NY 1920, 100 Years Ago Today

Have you seen our new Tik Tok? tiktok.com/t/ZTRq5b2Je/ #100YearsAgoToday, it was Hanukkah! The Yiddish newspapers suggested cigars and books as gifts. read more: ny1920.com/december-21-19… #NY1920s #jewishhistory #hanukkah #nyhistory #history #nychistory

beginning a five-year partnership that would help make Snappy Stories the preeminent working-class venue for Flapper Fiction and Delmar one of the most prolific proponents of flapper stories... Read more: ny1920.com/dec-16-1922 #ny1920s #history #womenshistory #nyhistory

Today's guest-post is by David Earle, Professor of Modernism and Print Culture and Chair of the Department of Art & Design at the University of West Florida. boozehoundsblog.com #100YearsAgoToday, Viña Delmar's first story was in the latest issue of Snappy Stories magazine,

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and won fifteen congressional seats away from the Republicans in the state… Read more on our site: ny1920.com/nov-7-1922 For more posts like this subscribe to the site NY1920.com!

Have you seen our new post? tiktok.com/t/ZTRxSKLP1/ #100yearsagotoday It was election day, and the Democratic party swept New York State. Voters, New York City voters in particular, returned their native son Al Smith to the Governor’s seat that he had lost two years earlier…

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Have you seen our new post? #100YearsAgoToday, "Three O'Clock in the Morning" by the Paul Whiteman Orchestra was a hit! Learn about the songs composer and legacy as it appears in Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby." tiktok.com/t/ZTRHhGkxV/

Have you seen our new tik tok? October is filled with updates on cultural figures and special posts for Indigenous Peoples Day! As usual, well feature hidden stories and the forgotten history of NYC. Check out NY1920.com! tiktok.com/t/ZTRm7Q299/

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Owner Charles Dillingham learned that the Hippodrome lease had been taken over by a company planning to demolish the theater and construct a hotel in its place. ny1920.com/sep-2-1922 #NY1920s #OnThisDay #nyhistory #nyhistoricalsociety #history

Guest-post today by @slstalter #100YearsAgoToday ... the New York Hippodrome spectacle "Better Times" opened at the 5200-seat theater on Sixth Avenue between 43rd and 44th streets. It would be the last of the classic Hippodrome shows...

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Hello NY1920s followers! We are highlighting AAPI Heritage Month in May! As well as more forgotten history of NYC 1922! Check out NY1920.com for more! Follow our tiktok for monthly recaps! @ny1920s #nyhistory #history vm.tiktok.com/ZTdqKLMWN/

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Guest post from Rafael Walker @raf_walk , Baruch College, CUNY. #100YearsAgoToday... Harlem Renaissance novelist Nella Larsen, a 31-year-old former nurse, submitted her application to the Library School of the New York Public Library, in hopes of becoming a full-time librarian.

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Attention all NY1920s follower! Check out this sneak peak into April 1922 on the site! Learn about NYC art, baseball, the circus and more! Make sure to follow us on Tik Tok as well! @ny1920s vm.tiktok.com/ZTdmEXBML/