OLD NEW YORK

The history of The Empire State

Saturday, July 19, 2014

A shallow and warm sea

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Location:   Upstate New York Year:   circa 400,000,000 million years ago While New York State is not a treasure house of dinosaur fos...
Friday, July 18, 2014

Pastrami

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Location:   Ludlow Street and Houston Street, Manhattan Year:   1888 Katz's Delicatessen is a kosher style restaurant located at...
Thursday, July 17, 2014

The Death of a President

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Location:   Buffalo, New York Year:   1901  The last photo taken of President McKinley, taken as he arrived at the Temple of Music . No...
Tuesday, July 15, 2014

"Simple-Minded Fools"

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Location:   New York City Year:   November 11, 1807 Washington Irving was the first person to call New York City "Gotham."  I...

The Jupiter

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Location:   Schenectady Year:   1868 The Jupiter (Central Pacific Railroad Locomotive #60) was a steam locomotive which made histor...
Wednesday, July 9, 2014

"The House of Death"

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Location:   Greenwich Village Year:   1850 New York City's most haunted house, the "House of Death" at 14 West 10th Street ...
Sunday, July 6, 2014

The Original Kazoo Company

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Location:   Eden, New York Year:   1916 The Original Kazoo Company in Eden, New York is the original kazoo company.  The same belt ...
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