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Sarah Lawrence Student Molly Blade Hatch conducted this oral history interview with Librarian Eugene Howell about library fashions, including shifting professional standards for dress and gendered expectations.

In this photo essay, using archival materials the Yonkers Public Library and oral history interviews with YPL librarians Eugene Howell and Mary Robison, Sarah Lawrence student Molly Blade talks about shifting gendered expectations for librarian…

Unknown musician and dancers, People of the Sun celebrating the tribute to the ancestors

Dick Gregory, attendee at funeral of Ossie Davis.

Unknown woman in mourning protestor

Speakers at the podium
Rev. Marsha Lee-Watson, Camille Yarbrough, Tiamoyo Karenga, Maulana Karenga and Al Sharpton

Rally sponsored by the National Action Network

Recording of a News 12 segment on the opening of the new Riverfront library building at One Larkin Center

Recording of a News 12 segment on the public reception to the opening of the new Riverfront library building at 1 Larkin Center

This flier was created to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Included are photographs and names of five service members from Yonkers that fell in the Norrmandy Campaign: 2nd Lt. John B. Clements; Lt. Richard E. Detwyler; PVT. James A. Hayes; SGT.…