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Brooklyn Historical Society
The Brooklyn Historical Society is a nationally recognized urban history center dedicated to preserving and encouraging the study of Brooklyn's 400-year history. Its galleries and archive are housed in a magnificent landmark building.
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It Happened in Brooklyn: School Program
Ongoing Students discuss the first interactions between Native Americans and Europeans on this tour of the Brooklyn Historical Society's It Happened in Brooklyn exhibit.
Ongoing The exhibit It Happened in Brooklyn highlights key moments in our nation's history and how they played out in Brooklyn. Also on display are the permanent exhibits Historical Views of and from Brooklyn and Portraits of Prominent New Yorkers.