Queens Memory @QueensMemory
Queens Memory is a collaborative digital archives program at @qplnyc and @libraryqc aiming to record and preserve contemporary history across Queens. queensmemory.org Queens, NY Joined September 2011-
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We're partnering with @QC_Alumni & @DOROTUSA for this @QC_News event, featuring a presentation from our outreach coordinator (and QC alum) Lori Wallch who will share 📷 of campus life & interviews with retired faculty & alumni. May 2 at 3:30pm on Zoom: buff.ly/43T8dLQ
RSVP for our "Flushing: Its People & Immigrant History" #WalkingTour, as part of the annual @MASNYC #JanesWalkNYC Festival, led by Yuanjing Lin 🎉 📆 Sat, May 4 📍 Flushing Library (Main St.) ⏰ 10:30 - 12pm 🔗 buff.ly/3Qk95DN RSVP is req & capacity is limited to 15.
It's National Telephone Day! This from the 1939-40 World's Fair shows visitors under a playful AT&T mural featuring a switchboard operator and people talking on phones. Photo by Bob Golby☎️ #NationalTelephoneDay #QPLarchives #NewYorkWorldsFair #1939WorldsFair #oldtech
📆 SAVE THE DATE 📆 for a 90-min walking tour of Flushing on Sat, 5/4, from 10:30-12pm. The tour will explore the significance of this diverse neighborhood & celebrate the immigrant communities who have left their mark there 💪 Register here: buff.ly/3Qk95DN
Happy #EarthDay! Join us today for our special programs! queenslibrary.org/search/calenda…
Climate Arts Festival at @queensbotanicl is only 1 week away 🎋 Join us for some family fun, hands-on activities, art exhibits, music, tours, etc. to celebrate #EarthMonth together 🌍 Look out for our table @QPLNYC with free giveaways, literature & more: buff.ly/4d4cfp8
#TBT View looking south from Hallett's Point, circa 1945. Sohmer & Co. Piano factory is at center🎹 Photo: Joseph Sandor #QPLarchives #HalletsPoint #Astoria #PianoFactory #NYCWaterfront
Travel back in time to your student years & connect with your fellow alumni, featuring @QC_News history, 📷 of campus life and clips from interviews with retired faculty. Co-presented by @QC_Alumni and @DOROTUSA Register: buff.ly/43T8dLQ 📷 via #QPLarchives from 4/1/68
📆 SAVE THE DATE 📆 for Climate Arts Festival on Sat, 4/27, at @queensbotanicl🌞 Celebrate #EarthMonth with us & bring the whole family 🎋 Check out the @QPLNYC tables to learn more about our new season of the podcast🥳 #QBGClimateArtsFestival 🎟️- buff.ly/4d4cfp8
Throwback to the @QPLNYC book bus hitting the streets of Queens in 1965! The QPL Book Bus is still going strong today, celebrating #NationalLibraryOutreachDay today & #NationalLibraryWeek around Queens this week. Find out more here: buff.ly/4cKUhb7
It's #NationalLibraryWorkersDay ❤️ sharing this photo of @QPLNYC of Library workers in 1967. #QPLarchives #NationalLibaryWeek #SupportYourLibrary For more QPL librarian photos from 1913 to the present click here: urbanarchive.org/stories/7pfELF…
🌿 Happy Earth Month 🌿This month's Name Explorer feature spotlights one of the founders of the env't mvmt in the U.S. & former Queens College (@QC_News) lecturer - Barry Commoner of Barry Commoner Way - buff.ly/3U62GP4 #QueensExplore #earthmonth #streetnaming
Step into the past with DOROT and the Queens Memory Project! 🎓✨ Join us on Thursday, May 2nd, from 3:30 to 5 PM as we journey back to your student years at Queens College and reunite with fellow alumni. 🕰️🌟RSVP: bit.ly/DOROT-QCMemory… #QueensCollege #QCAlumni #cuny
Drashti's parents are from Gujarat, India, but they met in NYC and spent ~30 years as undocumented immigrants. In this interview, she describes the struggles they faced as immigrants raising two daughters in Queens and elsewhere in the US. Listen here: buff.ly/43Frf8C
🏠 At Home with @QC_News Presents "The Musical Heritage of Queens: A Virtual Walking Tour" 🎶 on 4/18, 4pm, on Zoom: bit.ly/49ER1eU Join Lori Wallach for a tour that explores a sampling of the diverse musicians who’ve practiced their art in Queens! #QueensExplore
Two weeks ago, we co-hosted a "Remembering the First Wave" event at Elmhurst Library @QPLNYC to remember & reflect on the 4th anniversary of the pandemic. Many 🙏 to our partners at @QueensWorldFilm @SocratesPark and Elmhurst Hospital Center for this memorable gathering 🙏
#OnThisDay in Astoria, looking south on 38th Street from 23rd Avenue at the Hell Gate Bridge train viaduct. March 29, 1948. Children can be seen playing stickball under the viaduct. #AstoriaQueens #viaduct #FlashbackFriday #1940s #SteinwayQueens #StickBall #StreetGames
After 13 years in her role as director of the Queens Memory Project, Natalie will be departing for a new role as the University Archivist for CUNY - an inaugural position spanning CUNY’s 25 campuses in NYC. Swipe 👉 to read her farewell letter. We'll miss you, Natalie 😘👋🙏
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[1988] City Hall stands tall in the background as darkness descends on Chinatown and North Broadway Street. (Paul Chinn - Herald Examiner Collection) buff.ly/3UsTtAn
[1960] Panoramic view of Beverly Hills, as seen from an office building. William J. Gage designed the Beverly Hills City Hall (seen center background) in the Spanish Colonial Revival style; it was completed in 1932. (Herald Examiner Collection) buff.ly/3W5cs5l
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Join us for this six-part virtual series in Chinese, starting Tuesday, April 23 at 7PM, where we will explore popular mythological stories and how they appear and reappear in artworks and literary writings. queenslibrary.org/calendar/virtu…
Climate Arts Festival at @queensbotanicl is only 1 week away 🎋 Join us for some family fun, hands-on activities, art exhibits, music, tours, etc. to celebrate #EarthMonth together 🌍 Look out for our table @QPLNYC with free giveaways, literature & more: buff.ly/4d4cfp8
Happy #EarthDay! Join us today for our special programs! queenslibrary.org/search/calenda…
Happy Earth Day! Here is Mayor Koch launching a program in 1979 intended to improve the city's air quality, a process still ongoing to this day. (Courtesy NYC Municipal Archives)
Join us for the next episode of our Justice Without Barriers virtual series, "Jobs In Construction," on Monday, April 22 at 5PM. queenslibrary.org/calendar/justi…
We hope that @NYCSchools kids enjoy their Spring Break this week...especially by visiting their local library! queenslibrary.org/calendar?searc…
More than 20 million Americans participated in the first #EarthDay on April 22, 1970. Artist Robert Rauschenberg originally designed his iconic poster to support the American Environment Foundation in honor of the event. Learn more in our online feature: museum.archives.gov/featured-docum…
In "Analyzing a Coal Mining Labor Photograph" activity, students go through the process of document analysis to better understand a photo taken by Russell Lee when he was documenting the coal industry in the mid-20th century. #ArchivesPowerAndLight docsteach.org/activities/tea…
Students can explore this patent in an activity at docsteach.org/activities/tea…. It uses our White Out/Black Out Tool that obscures certain information to "drive" historical inquiry.
This patent was granted to Charles Duryea on June 11, 1895, for “Improvements in Road-Vehicles” that he and his brother Frank had developed. The Duryeas produced the first successful American gasoline-powered automobile. docsteach.org/documents/docu… via @DocsTeach
Calling all students in grades 3-12! Check out this new contest from @America250 that invites you to share your perspective on what America means to you. Learn more here: america250.org/fieldtrip #America250