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Internet Links: Brooklyn History
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Brooklyn Bridge and the Brooklyn Museum: Spanning Art and History
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/research/digital-collections/brooklynbridge/
This digital collection comprises works of art from the Brooklyn Museum's collections and unique visual materials from the Brooklyn Museum Libraries and Archives. Interpretive essays from the 1983 Brooklyn Museum exhibition catalogue The Great East River Bridge, 1883–1983 are also presented.
Brooklyn Daily Eagle Online (1841-1902)
http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/eagle/
Online access to the first half of the historic Brooklyn Eagle! Founded in 1841 by Isaac Van Anden and Henry Cruse Murphy, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle was published as a daily newspaper for 114 consecutive years without missing a single edition.
Brooklyn Historical Society
http://brooklynhistory.org/default/index.html
"Founded in 1863, BHS is a nationally recognized urban history center, comprised of a museum; scholarly research library; and educational center dedicated to preserving and encouraging the study of Brooklyn's extraordinary 400-year history."
Brooklyn Online - Brooklyn History
http://www.brooklynonline.com/history/
Brooklyn Public Library - Brooklyn Collection
http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/brooklyncollection/
History Of Red Hook from the Waterfront Museum
http://www.waterfrontmuseum.org/redhook.htm
Weeksville Heritage Center
http://www.weeksvillesociety.org/