by VSNY | Aug 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Victorian Society New York is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2021 Annual Awards: Publication: Building the Brooklyn Bridge, 1869‑1883 Jeffrey I. Richman Publication: Daniel Cottier: Designer, Decorator, Dealer Petra ten-Doesschate Chu & Max...
by VSNY | Dec 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Victorian Society New York invites university student historians and recent graduates to submit proposals by March 14, 2022, for its annual “Emerging Scholars” evening event on May 16, 2022. The nonprofit VSNY, founded in 1966, supports scholarship about every...
by VSNY | Dec 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
The VSNY Preservation Committee provided a letter of support for the effort to designate a new individual landmark in Chelsea at 128 West 17th Street. Columbia University A’Lelia Bundles Community Scholar and author Eric K. Washington is spearheading a campaign to...
by VSNY | Nov 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Read more about the celebration here: Tin Pan Alley Day Was a Fabulous and Inspiring Celebration of Where American Popular Music Began!
by VSNY | Aug 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
All of the fall 2020 lecture recordings are now available on YouTube. Please see the links below. Crying the News: A History of America’s Newsboy – With Prof. Vincent DiGirolamo Elevating the Potter’s Art: James Carr & His New York City...
by VSNY | Jun 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
The recording of the Slavery and Resistance in New York lecture by John Harris Lecture & Jonathan Daniel is now available online. Please see the link below. Recorded November 16th, 2020 Speakers: Prof. John Harris and Prof. Jonathan Daniel About This Event:...
by VSNY | Aug 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Lynne Funk Pedestrians on Columbus Avenue are being treated to a teasing, but temporary, glimpse of stone voussoirs, red brick walls, and a slate roof dating from 1877. Following removal of several small buildings at the American Museum of Natural History in...
by VSNY | May 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
The recording of the Victorian Society New York’s first ever online lecture is now online. Please see the link below. Recorded May 6th, 2020.Speaker: Anna Rasche G.G. This lecture explores the history of elite jewelry firm Dreicer & Company. Founded by...
