The Pride of Brooklyn: Ebbets Field and the Glory Days of the Brooklyn Dodgers
PODCAST The Brooklyn Dodgers were more than just a baseball team and their home Ebbets Field was more than just
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Flatbush
The first Sherlock Holmes film ever was made in Union Square. And the second? In Flatbush, Brooklyn
Above: While Sherlock Holmes made his film debut in 1900, he hit the stage a bit earlier. William Gillette was
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‘Arctic blasts’, union rousers and hunchbacks: Ten bits of trivia about Ebbets Field’s opening day, 100 years ago today
Inside Ebbets Field, 1913, Library of Congress The first-ever regular season baseball game at Ebbets Field was played 100 years
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Mysteries and Magicians of New York: Whimsical spirits, scary legends, strange magic and the original ghost busters
A session with a ouija board, a haunting illustration from a piece of 1901 sheet music ‘There’s A Charm About
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