Forgotten-NY takes us down the Queens stretch of Flushing Avenue in 1929, based on an exhibit by the Newtown Historical Society. Pictured is the corner of Woodward Avenue in Ridgewood.
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Nice work! Its about time we move from endless discussions of the 'Underground Railroad', and serving up an exhibit based on the word 'Immigrant' a 1000 different ways.
Amazing what can happen when people can think, be creative, and stop endlessly waiting for a handout from a hack that knows shit about history - or even cares for that matter.
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3 comments:
Nice work! Its about time we move from endless discussions of the 'Underground Railroad', and serving up an exhibit based on the word 'Immigrant' a 1000 different ways.
Amazing what can happen when people can think, be creative, and stop endlessly waiting for a handout from a hack that knows shit about history - or even cares for that matter.
serving up an exhibit based on the word 'Immigrant' a 1000 different ways.
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Kevin Walsh. You did it again. Always like reading about the bygone days. More. More.
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