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The Bronx: Then & Now - AUTHORS' NIGHT
October 15, 2009 – April 15, 2010
Opening Reception – Thursday, October 15th  - 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Join us to welcome a new exhibition at The Society’s Museum of Bronx History
"The Bronx: Then & Now" is a lively comparison of The Bronx of today with life in the borough of the 19th century, using objects, prints and photographs that help us look back into another world.

The exhibition runs through April 15, 2010. Come meet the Bronx authors to discuss their latest books! Call The Society to RSVP: (718) 881-8900.
Ewen Park Then & Now
Also at The Museum of Bronx History
EDGAR ALLAN POE-A BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
As part of The Society's yearlong programming relating to the 200th anniversary of Edgar Allan Poe's birth, the following exhibition continues through April 15 2010 The Bronx County Historical Society honors the iconic writer, Edgar Allan Poe, because Poe was a Bronxite, spending his last years (1846-1849) living in a small cottage in the village of Fordham. The Society operates the landmark Poe Cottage as a historic house museum. Come learn about the writer and his life in 19th century New York.


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New Society Publications!
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The Bronx Afghan -
A must have for all Bronxites, is available in our bookstore!

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UPCOMING EVENTS
FREE PUBLIC LECTURES
EXCITING WALKING TOURS
AN EVENING WITH EDGAR ALLAN POE AND HIS COTTAGE AT THE NATIONAL ARTS CLUB
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