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Continue readingThe Legendary Adelaide Louise Hall’s Rich Harlem History, 1901 – 1993 (Audio Video)
Adelaide Louise Hall, 20 October 1901 – 7 November 1993, was a Harlem and UK-based jazz singer and entertainer. Continue reading
The Harlem Dispensary, A Pioneer In Servicing Harlem’s “Worthy Poor,” Harlem, NY, 1827 –
The rare photographs above and the one below are amazing wood engravings from the 1870s of the little-known Harlem Dispensary, during the 1820s.Continue reading
The Harlem River Lift Bridge Carrying Trains From Harlem To The Hudson, 1847 –
The Harlem River Lift Bridge (also known as the Park Avenue Bridge) is a vertical lift bridge carrying the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line, Harlem Line, and New Haven Line in 1841.Continue reading
The Evening Telegram Bicycle Parade In Harlem, New York, 1896 (Photographs)
It’s an event that was the most elegant on a bicycle-style ride on the newly elegant Upper West Side, part celebration and community party for the city’s emerging leisure class.Continue reading
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The Gentrification Of Harlem
Harlem has a rich and storied history. It was here that the Harlem Renaissance gave new life to African American music, poetry, literature, dance, art, fashion, theatre, and politics.Continue reading
The History Of The World’s First Modern Slot And Its Inventor
Today, Slots reign as the most popular game on online casino platforms. Continue reading
Don’t Sleep, Check Out Our Harlem History Page On Facebook, No Excuse!
I know why you are here, you just want us for our content, nothing else!Continue reading
Harlem Man’s Street Style, NY 1940’s By Cristobal Balenciaga
We love this timeless photograph taken by luxury fashion designer Cristobal Balenciaga of a Harlem square-jawed man in pure Harlem style.Continue reading
10 Best Attackers In The Football (Soccer) History
Football is a popular game across the globe, and for a good reason is named by Sbobet as #1 sports betting discipline. Continue reading
The History Of Laying The Odds Online From Harlem To Harare
Placing bets is a pastime that’s been around for longer than most belief. Continue reading
A New Work By Preston Jackson, From “Bronzeville To Harlem” (Video)
By Lottie Fiddes
Today, I wanted to share the updates happening in the new Owens Gallery.Continue reading
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The Legendary History Of “The Numbers Game” In Harlem
Harlem is famous throughout the world as one of the centers of nightlife and excitement in New York. Continue reading
Harlem’s Best On Film
There is plenty that is great about Harlem, but it can take a special person to portray it just perfectly.Continue reading
Louis Charles, Count Of Beaujolais Exiled With Other Princes At The Claremont Inn In Harlem
Louis Charles Alphonse Léodgard d'Orléans, Count of Beaujolais. 17 October 1779 – 30 May 1808.Continue reading