“Immigration education matters.” “Connecting with our heritage matters.”
“Promoting intercultural understanding matters.”
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Click on underlined words to open links to their websites.
Czech
Czech and Slovak Cultural Center
Czech & Slovak Sokol Minnesota
CzechoSlovak Genealogical Society International
Map of Czech Republic (interactive)
National Czech and Slovak Museum & Library
German
German-American Heritage Museum
The Woman Keeping Yorkville Alive
NewYorkPress, March 8, 2013
Kathy Jolowicz, OTTY Award winner
Kleindeutschland Historical Society
St. Michael Historical Society
German-Czech
German-Bohemian Heritage Society
History
50 Best World History Resources
History-New York City
Gotham Center for New York City History
Green Dougherty (Yorkville Message) Blog
I Hate the Dallas Cowboys: tales of a scrappy New York boyhood
Memoir: Living in Yorkville in the 1960s (© 2014), Thomas R. Pryor, author
www.YBKpublishers.com
NEW Green Dougherty Blog (Yorkville Books)
Oldest Footage of New York City Ever
Origins and History of the Village of Yorkville in the City of New York
Second Edition (© 2014): History of Yorkville, Anthony C. Lofaso, author
Immigration
Libraries
New York Public Library Photographic Collection
New-York Historical Society Museum & Library
Neighborhoods/Stories
Inventing Gotham and the American Dream
Little Bastards of Yorkville
Arthur Miller Book
Neighborhood Preservation Center
Yorkville: On the Sidewalks of New York (Richard Poelthig, 1925-1945)
Subways and Rail
100 Years of New York City’s Subway Cars (Part 1/3)
100 Years of New York City’s Subway Cars (Part 2/3)
100 Years of New York City’s Subway Cars (Part 3/3)
Tenements
Jacob Riis (The Battle with the Slum)
Urban Sculptures (See Tenement History)
History-New York State
Immigration
Immigration History Research Center
University of Minnesota
311 Andersen Library
222 21st Avenue So.
Minneapolis, MN 55455-4400
(612) 625-4800
ihrc@umn.edu
Twins
Annual Twins Days Festival
August 4-6, 2017 [Over 3,000 sets of twins/multiples participate.]
This annual event takes place the first full weekend in August.
Twinsburg, OH (a Cleveland, OH suburb)
August 4-6, 2017 is the 42nd year of the annual TDF