Posted on Apr 5, 2021

Alyssa Loorya: What Can A 300-Year Old Farmhouse Tell Us About Metropolitan New York?

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In the heart of urban Brooklyn, a 300-year old farmhouse still stands. Archaeologist Alyssa Loorya explains how artifacts found at the site trace the life cycles of New York City--from 1720 to today.

Alyssa Loorya: What Can A 300-Year Old Farmhouse Tell Us About Metropolitan New York?

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SGT Mary G.

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Good information for genealogy investigation too.

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Alyssa Loorya: What Can A 300-Year Old Farmhouse Tell Us About Metropolitan New York?

Alyssa Loorya: What Can A 300-Year Old Farmhouse Tell Us About Metropolitan New York?

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