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Joseph Stella (born Giuseppe Michele Stella, June 13, 1877 – November 5, 1946) was an Italian-born American Futurist painter best known for his depictions of industrial America, especially his images of the Brooklyn Bridge. He is also associated with the American Precisionist movement of the 1910s–1940s.
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First Digital Photo: 1957 Russell Kirsch: Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States Photo composite of two binary scans [s 2] [s 4] Elizabeth Eckford: 1957 Will Counts: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Eckford as one of the Little Rock Nine who faced opposition while attending a formerly segregated high school. [s 2] [s 4] [s 7]
The Brooklyn Children's Museum, the world's first museum dedicated to children, opened in December 1899. The only such New York State institution accredited by the American Association of Museums , it is one of the few globally to have a permanent collection - 30,000+ cultural objects and natural history specimens.
Nell Choate Jones (1879–1981) – artist who had lived in Brooklyn [10] [11] Jones was awarded an honorary doctorate by the State University of New York in 1972 and received the Distinguished Citizen Award from the Brooklyn Museum of Art in 1979. She exhibited regularly across North America in the 1940s and 1950s as well as overseas in France ...
Pages in category "1940s in Brooklyn" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
The Brooklyn Museum founded in a building of 560,000 square feet (52,000 m 2), planned to be the largest art museum in the world. Brooklyn trolley strike disrupts commerce; National Guard keeps order. [80] 1896 Brooklyn Public Library established, separate from the New York Public Library system. [81]