Tomorrow (Monday, June 27) evening at 6:30 p.m. Lloyd Handwerker, grandson of Nathan Handwerker, the immigrant from Poland who arrived in Brooklyn in 1912 practically penniless and with no English, “and went on to start a food empire that remains a household name a century later”, will be at Brooklyn Historical Society to screen and […]
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At Brooklyn Historical Society This Week
By Claude Scales on June 26, 2016 10:47 pm in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn History, LGBTQ issues., Literature, movies
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