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First Church of Christ Scientist Real Estate Brochure 2003
The booklet is in the Bloomingdale Neighborhood History Group's archive of neighborhood history documents in the Bloomingdale branch of the New York Public Library, on West 100th Street. It is available for use in the library.
A Tintype of CFD's Interrupted Primary Day 2001: Where Members Were That Fateful Morning
This is a beautifully written account based on the author's own experience of 9/11 as well as interviews with members of the Upper West Side's Community Free Democrats club.
Bloomingdale Conservation Project articles
In the Bloomingdale Neighborhood History Group's files, we have a red folder of newspaper clippings about the Bloomingdale Conservation Project, created by Ginger Lief. Most of the clippings are from the New York Times, and those articles are fairly…
Taken From Harper's Weekly, May 9, 1885: The New York Cancer Hospital
This is a scan of the typescript copy of the Harper's Weekly article we have in the Bloomingdale Neighborhood History Group's history files. A digital copy of the original article may be found through the New York Public Library, but the size of the…
'Heights & 'Valley News, title page of the February 1977 issue
This is a scan of the front page of the February 1977 issue of the 'Heights & 'Valley News, a publication of the Columbia Tenants' Union. This page is in the Bloomingdale Neighborhood History Group's file on the history of the Bloomingdale branch of…
Jean Jaworek's notes for "History of a Community Garden"
These are Jean Jaworek's notes for a visit to the West 104th Street Community Garden (between Central Park West and Manhattan Avenue), which she led for the Bloomingdale Neighborhood History Group on September 19, 2010. Although she didn't write…
Report of Committee on Church History Appointed by the Board of Trustees December 22nd 1932 [First Church of Christ, Scientist, 96th Street and Central Park West, New York City]
The Bloomingdale Neighborhood History Group was given a xerox copy of this report for our files in the Bloomingdale Branch of the New York Public Library on the occasion of a tour of the building on October 25, 2003, before the building was sold and…
The 96th Street and the 103rd Street I. R. T. Broadway Station by Philip Ashforth Coppola
This is a special short volume or pamphlet with many drawings, taken from the author's "Silver Connections, Vol. I (1984): Station Descriptions & Illustrations & Layouts." However, this is a revised text from 2006, produced especially for the…
History of the Bloomingdale Branch of the New York Public Library, by Susan Singer
These are librarian Susan Singer's notes for a talk she gave to the Park West Neighborhood History Group, later renamed Bloomingdale Neighborhood History Group. Though Ms. Singer has first-hand knowledge of the branch's history, having worked there…