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Additions To The Bronx Skyline By Public Works Department
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Additions To The Bronx Skyline By Public Works Department
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Cites various construction projects for the Bronx, including hospitals, libraries, bridges and subways. In--Vol. XXXIII, Anniv. Ed., p. 37
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Bronxboro_1956_p37.jpg
Board Helps Open Big Yankee Stadium
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Board Helps Open Big Yankee Stadium
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The Bronx Board of Trade assists in the dedication and opening of Yankee Stadium for its first game. A sketch of Babe Ruth's stadium is also included. In-- Vol. 1, No. 1, p. 3.
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Board Lauded For 45 Years Of Service To The Bronx
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Board Lauded For 45 Years Of Service To The Bronx
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National, state and city leaders--including President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Governor Herbert H. Lehman, send messages congratulating the Board of Trade on their 45th anniversary. In-- Bronxboro, Vol. XVI, No. 10, pp. 4, 6, 11.
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board_lauded_45years.pdf
Board Urges New Municipal Building And New Hunter College For The Bronx
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Board Urges New Municipal Building And New Hunter College For The Bronx
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Resolutions introduced at a Bronx Board of Trade special meeting were for a municipal building to consolidate services; and for use of the unassigned portion of the Jerome Park Reservoir as the Hunter College site. In-- Bronxboro, Vol. IV, Nos 10 & 11, pp. 11-12.
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magazine article
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new_hunter_college.pdf
Bronx Industry Gets Boost With Millions In Defense Orders
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Bronx Industry Gets Boost With Millions In Defense Orders
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Among other products, Bronx businesses supplied machine parts, ships, clothing and fueling systems to the nation's emergency defense program during World War II. In-- Bronxboro, Vol. XVIII, Nos. 3-4. p. 5.
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bronx_industry_boost_defense_orders.jpg
Commissioner Moses To Discuss Bronx Bridges At Annual Spring Luncheon
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Commissioner Moses To Discuss Bronx Bridges At Annual Spring Luncheon
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Improvements planned by the Parks Dept., and the Triborough Bridge Authority regarding parks, highways and bridges. In-- Vol. XIV, No. 12, p. 10.
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Integration In The Schools
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Integration In The Schools
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The N.Y.C. Superintendent of Schools addresses how the school system will reconcile the neighborhood school concept, overcrowding and equal opportunities for all students. In--Bronxboro, Vol. XXXIV, 63rd Anniv. Ed., pp. 7, 37-39, 41-42.
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magazine article
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Bronxboro_summer1957_p7.pdf
Jonas Bronck
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Jonas Bronck
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Background on the 'Father of the Bronx' and other early settlers in the borough's history. In-- Bronxboro, Vol. XIV, No. 12, pp. 3-4, 12.
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magazine article
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Jonas_Bronck.pdf
New Hunter College Site In Great Bronx Educational Center
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New Hunter College Site In Great Bronx Educational Center
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Plan for apportionment of Jerome Park Reservoir site for educational, cultural and transportation purposes. In--Vol. V, No. 1, p. 5.
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New Industry In The Bronx Freedomland, U.S.A
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New Industry In The Bronx Freedomland, U.S.A
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Groundbreaking and plans for the Freedomland amusement park. Includes cover photograph from groundbreaking ceremony. In--Bronxboro, Vol. XXXVII, Fall, pp. cover, 1, 9.
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new_industry_freedomland.pdf
Orchard Beach Development
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Orchard Beach Development
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Details progress on Orchard Beach and notes work still to be done. In-- Bronxboro, Vol. XIV, Nos. 3-4, pp. 3, 9-10.
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orchard_beach.pdf
Parkchester Will Aid Growth Of The Bronx
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Parkchester Will Aid Growth Of The Bronx
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Description of the housing development built by Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., on the former site of the old New York Catholic Protectory. In--Vol. XVII, No. 10-11, p.8.
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R. Hoe & Co., Inc.
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R. Hoe & Co., Inc.
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The work of the world's largest printing equipment manufacturer is described. R. Hoe & Co. converted its plant during World War II to create ordnance material under contract to the U.S. Army. In-- Bronxboro, Vol. XXV, No. 10-11, pp. 11-12.
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hoe_co.pdf
Tackling Traffic In The Fordham, Grand Concourse Area
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Tackling Traffic In The Fordham, Grand Concourse Area
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A look at traffic problems and solutions for one of the busiest business areas of the Bronx. In--Vol. XXXIV, 63rd Anniv. Ed., p21.
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Bronxboro_1957_p21.jpg
The Bronx
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The Bronx
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Points of interest in the Bronx, known as the Borough of Universities and equally well known for such landmarks as Poe Cottage, the Hall of Fame, and the Bronx Zoo. In-- Vol. XXIV, No. 2, p. 10.
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The Farberware Story
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The Farberware Story
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Background on company specializing in kitchen utensils and cookware. In--Bronxboro, Vol. XXXVI, Winter, pp. 7, 18-19.
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farberware_story.pdf
Vanmar Come To The Bronx
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Vanmar Come To The Bronx
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Conversion of former Cutler-Hammer Building for graphic arts, printing and envelope manufacturing by company that was looking for space expansion and excellent transportation facilities. In--Bronxboro, Vol. XXXVI, 65th Anniv. Ed., pp. cover, 1, 41.
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vanmar_comes_to_the_bronx.pdf