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AuthorFlorance, Julia
Date Created1934
DescriptionSummarizes the musicals, plays and operettas offered to theatergoers in the 62 theaters open in New York City in 1932. An impressive number were international, including Gilbert and Sullivan, Chekhov,...
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AuthorDey, Mary Gray
Date Created
DescriptionA presentation by Mary Gray Dey reviews the major architectural styles to be found in New York City, highlighting buildings and parks.
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Date Created1828
Description"Lycenture to Preach" issued to Grover Cleveland's father, Reverend Richard Falley Cleveland.
Time PeriodExpansion and Reform (1801-1861)
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Date Created1908
DescriptionA reproduction of the last known photograph of Grover Cleveland taken at his desk in the offices of the Association of Life Insurance Presidents. The date is March 5, 1908. The image depicts the...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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AuthorDavis, Mildred
Date Created1966
DescriptionA presentation by Mildred Davis reviews the history of Staten Island including the Dutch and English settlers, up through the present period with special emphasis on the bridges of Staten Island.
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Date Created1886
DescriptionHarper's Weekly - July 3, 1886 - President Cleveland is depicted guarding the Treasury from fraudulent pension claims by Civil War veterans and their survivors.
Time PeriodThe Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)
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Date Created1886
DescriptionHarper's Weekly - May 1, 1886 - Grover Cleveland is shown as Oliver Cromwell and Senator George F. Edmunds of Vermont as King Charles I at the execution block. The two headsmen are John A. Logan and...
Time PeriodThe Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)
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AuthorTaylor., Frank H.
Date Issued1888
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Date Created1896
DescriptionJudge - January 25, 1896 - Cleveland is depicted as only trying to temporarily solve the issue of bond expenditure; the government is resisting his quick-solve method and suggesting that the Sherman...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1872
DescriptionIn February 1872, Washington Augustus Roebling looked on as a caisson for the New York and Brooklyn Bridge (later known as the East River Bridge and subsequently the Brooklyn Bridge for short) was...