Illuminating New York City Through Material Culture (Blog Post)
Title: Illuminating New York City Through Material Culture
Author: Lindsay Turley
Abstract: This blog post on the Museum's Collections Blog announces the Museum's successful application and funding award to process, digitize and rehouse the ephemera collections. It provides an overview of the project, and shares some highlights.
Date: 6/17/2014
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Blog Title: MCNY Blog: New York Stories
Website: Museum of the City of New York
Beating the summer heat with picnics, entertainment, and excursions (Blog Post)
Title: Beating the summer heat with picnics, entertainment, and excursions
Author: Lindsay Turley
Abstract: This blog post on the Museum of the City of New York's collections blog share highlights from the ephemera collections related to summer activities.
Date: 8/19/2014
Primary URL: http://mcnyblog.org/2014/08/19/beating-the-summer-heat-with-picnics-entertainment-and-excursions/
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Blog Title: MCNY Blog: New York Stories
Website: Museum of the City of New York
Visiting New York City's Hotels (Blog Post)
Title: Visiting New York City's Hotels
Author: Lindsay Turley
Abstract: This post on the Museum of the City of New York's collections blog share highlights discovered while processing the "Collection on Dining and Hospitality."
Date: 11/14/2014
Primary URL: http://mcnyblog.org/2014/11/17/hotels/
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Blog Title: MCNY Blog: New York Stories
Website: Museum of the City of New York
The origins of dining out in New York City (Blog Post)
Title: The origins of dining out in New York City
Author: Emily Chapin
Abstract: The post on the Museum of the City of New York's collections blog shares highlight discovered while preparing the "Collection on Dining and Hospitality" for digitization.
Date: 12/10/2014
Primary URL: http://mcnyblog.org/2014/12/10/the-origins-of-dining-out-in-new-york-city/
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Blog Title: MCNY Blog: New York Stories
Website: Museum of the City of New York
The Civilian War Effort in New York City during World War I and World War II (Blog Post)
Title: The Civilian War Effort in New York City during World War I and World War II
Author: Emily Arbuckle, Collections Intern
Abstract: Blog post on the Museum of the City of New York's collections blog sharing highlights discovered while processing the "Collection on World War I and II."
Date: 2/3/2014
Primary URL: http://mcnyblog.org/2015/02/03/the-civilian-war-effort-in-new-york-city-during-world-war-i-and-world-war-ii/
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Bringing the American Civil War to high school students (Blog Post)
Title: Bringing the American Civil War to high school students
Author: Lindsay Turley
Abstract: This blog post describes the Collections Department's collaboration with the Education department to use archival material processed through the NEH Ephemera project to support their programming. In particular, the City Museum developed "Surpass!" a unique program to help at-risk students in local neighborhood schools prepare for the Regents examination in U.S. History and Government. The students made a total of five visits to the archives throughout the three month course. The blog post describes one in which we viewed items related to the Civil War.
Date: 5/12/2015
Primary URL: http://blog.mcny.org/2015/05/12/bringing-the-american-civil-war-to-high-school-students/
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Company Songs (Blog Post)
Title: Company Songs
Author: Lauren Robinson
Abstract: This blog post highlights material from the Collection on Formal Dining Events and the Collection on Clubs, Societies, and Association that feature company songs.
Date: 6/2/2015
Primary URL: http://blog.mcny.org/2015/06/02/company-songs/
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Blog Title: Company Songs
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Brides and Debutantes: White Dresses all Around (Blog Post)
Title: Brides and Debutantes: White Dresses all Around
Author: Emily Chapin
Abstract: This blog post shares highlights from the Collection on Social Events, focusing on debutante party and wedding invitations.
Date: 6/23/2015
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The plague of New York City summers (Blog Post)
Title: The plague of New York City summers
Author: Emily Chapin
Abstract: This blog post features material from Series IV: Medical Services in the Collection on Infrastructure.
Date: 8/4/2015
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Blog Title: The plague of New York City summers
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Hygienic whiskey and little nerve pills: The rise of direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising (Blog Post)
Title: Hygienic whiskey and little nerve pills: The rise of direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising
Author: Lauren Robinson
Abstract: This post shares trade cards from the Collection on Advertising.
Date: 8/25/2015
Primary URL: http://blog.mcny.org/2015/08/25/hygienic-whiskey-and-little-nerve-pills-the-rise-of-direct-to-consumer-pharmaceutical-advertising/
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Blog Title: Hygienic whiskey and little nerve pills: The rise of direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising
Website: MCNY Blog: New York Stories
Can you hear me now? (Blog Post)
Title: Can you hear me now?
Author: Lindsay Turley
Abstract: This post shares materials related to the celebration for the laying of the Transatlantic Telegraph Cable from the Collection on Civic Events.
Date: 9/8/2015
Primary URL: http://blog.mcny.org/2015/09/08/can-you-hear-me-now/
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Blog Title: Can you hear me now?
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