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January 2016: A Celebration of Ada Lovelace

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Rachel

A Celebration of Ada Lovelace Saturday, January 16, 2016, 2:30 p.m. Jefferson Market Library Willa Cather Room, First Floor 425 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY, 10011 The New York Nineteenth Century Society celebrates the Enchantress of Numbers Ada … Continue reading →

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November 2015 Event – Racing Around the World with Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Rachel

Racing Around the World with Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland Saturday, November 14 2:00 p.m. Jefferson Market Library 425 Sixth Avenue New York, NY 10011 Around the world in… 72 days? The New York 19th Century Society invites you to … Continue reading →

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October 2015 Event – Dark Victoriana: 19th Century Occult

Posted on October 3, 2015 by Rachel

Dark Victoriana: 19th Century Occult Sunday, October 25 4:00 p.m. The Museum of Interesting Things 177 Prince Street New York, NY 10012 Seances, vampires, ghost stories, faeires, mesmerism, secret societies, spirit photography… the Victorians lived in a magical world of … Continue reading →

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August 2015 Event: Freemasonry in 19th-Century New York

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Rachel

1 2 3 ► From mysterious origins to current practice, our speaker Dr. Mark Kotlko-Rivera will discussed the origins and activities of the ancient order of Freemasons, commonly know as the Masons.  The event was held on August  23 at The Lofts at Prince … Continue reading →

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