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HW Pick: Join The Roof Raisers Curatorial Brigade At The Morris-Jumel Mansion (video)

Posted on March 22, 2013 by | Leave a comment
Attend a free one-day training session! Learn important skills including: moving and storing objects, housekeeping in period rooms, exhibition support, photography, collections inventory and labeling. Continue reading →
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The Polo Grounds At The Foot Of Coogan’s Bluff 1889

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1889-polo-groundsAn 1889 photograph showing the newly-constructed Polo Grounds with horse drawn carriages at the foot of Coogan’s Bluff or Coogan’s Hollow. Continue reading →

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“Coogan’s Bluff” in Harlem 1893

Posted on March 15, 2013 by | 1 Comment

Merkles_Boner_game_Polo_Grounds_Sept23_1908“Coogan’s Bluff” is the name of a promontory rising abruptly from the Harlem River in upper Manhattan in New York City. Starting at 155th Street, it is regarded as the boundary between the neighborhoods of Harlem and Washington Heights. Continue reading →

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