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Brooklyn Movies Focus of City Tech Library Display through August 30 Black History Month 2009 Brooklyn, NY -- June 26, 2006 -- Motion pictures either made in or about the borough of Brooklyn are the focus of a summertime display at the Ursula C. Schwerin Library of College of Technology (City Tech), Lionel Trains Exibit Atrium Building, 4th floor, 300 Jay Street (at Tillary) in Downtown Brooklyn, from now until August 30, 2006.

The Photography Of The exhibit includes facsimiles of posters, lobby cards and photographs of Brooklyn movies from the personal Barbara Kitai collection of City Tech alumnus Ron Schweiger '64, who is the historian of the Borough of Brooklyn. Mr. Schweiger graduated from the College with an associate degree in hotel technology. The September Project The posters spotlight such films as It Happened in Flatbush (about baseball in Brooklyn) and It Happened in Brooklyn, starring a young Frank Sinatra. Another highlight of the display is an original large poster The Photography Of (autographed by filmmaker Morris Engel) for the 1953 film, The Little Fugitive, which was shot on location in Professor Carole K. Harris Coney Island. Rounding out the exhibit are books and multimedia items from the collection of the Schwerin Library. 125th Anniversary Of The Brooklyn Bridge Library hours are: July 5-6, July 10-August 11: Mondays through Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Living Off The Land In Closed on Fridays, except for July 7 (open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) Space August 14-30, Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

For more information, please call Morris Hounion at 718.260.5491. City Tech 60th Anniversary open in browser PRO version Are you a developer? Try out the HTML to PDF API pdfcrowd.com 'Brooklyn's Movie Posters' Through August 30, 2006 The History Of Blacks In July 5-6, July 10-August 11: Mondays through Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sports Closed on Fridays, except for July 7 (open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) August 14-30: Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Second Annual Quilting New York City College of Technology Project Ursula C. Schwerin Library 300 Jay Street (at Tillary) Atrium Building, 4th floor display cases Downtown Brooklyn Black Women's Quilting 718.260.5491 Project Related: New York: City Of Books They Shot It In Bklyn

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