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NeenBean · @neenbean

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Hello! Hoping to find that the Fediverse is just as friendly as I've heard!

I am a genealogist specializing in research in Upstate New York in the United States. I will be sharing stories of my research, as well as tips to help chip away at those brick walls.

I'm interested in #Genealogy #familyhistory #NewYorkHistory

#Genealogy #familyhistory #newyorkhistory

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Dispactké · @dispactke

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Author Daniel Pinchbeck's vivid memories of New York City, specifically Soho and lower Manhattan (though his summation of present-day NYC is a little gloom-n-doom for me).

https://purple.fr/magazine/purple-39-the-new-york-issue/what-is-new-york/

#newyork #danielpinchbeck #newyorkhistory #purplemagazine #soho #lowermanhattan

#lowermanhattan #soho #purplemagazine #newyorkhistory #danielpinchbeck #newyork

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Dan Falk · @danfalk

859 followers · 494 posts · Server sciencemastodon.com

"#Einstein was forced to confront a question he had sidestepped for most of his life: What did being #Jewish actually mean for him?" Recently I wrote about Einstein's first visit to America -- which began in New York #OTD in 1921 @SmithsonianMag https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/one-hundred-years-ago-einstein-was-given-heros-welcome-americas-jews-180977386/ #histsci #science #history #Judaism #NewYorkhistory

#einstein #jewish #otd #histsci #science #history #judaism #newyorkhistory

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Debby Applegate · @DebbyApplegate

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#OTD in 1924 Kathryn Ray, the star showgirl from Earl Carroll's Vanities, on the cover of the National Police Gazette: "Look what she got for Christmas!"

Looking for unusual #christmasgifts this year? Try the racy new biography of #Madam #PollyAdler, a topsy-turvy, #truecrime. Now in paperback! For more info see www.debby_applegate.com

#madam #PollyAdler @doubledaybooks #womenshistory #newyorkhistory #newyorkcity #nyhistory #gangsters #roaring20s #1930s #jazzage #prohibition #Broadwayhistory