Queens Memory

Queens Memory is a collaborative digital archives program at @qplnyc and @libraryqc aiming to record and preserve contemporary history across Queens.

[Queens Memory @QueensMemory]

@Dromm25 Hi Daniel - we are trying to find a portrait of your mother for her entry on our Queens Pride Street map! Please get in touch if you have a chance. https://t.co/zoaZ2UBOG6

[Queens Memory @QueensMemory]

@Dromm25 Hi - do you have a current email where we can contact you?

[Queens Public Library @QPLNYC]

All Queens Public Library locations will be closed on Sunday, April 5 for #Easter.
Our digital media is always available from anywhere with an Internet connection—enjoy eBooks, eMagazines, music, movies, and more!
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[Queens Public Library @QPLNYC]

One of our favorite resources is @QueensMemory's Queens Name Explorer, an interactive digital map of people whose names grace public spaces in Queens.
Visit their special #QPL130 collection, "Celebrating the Supporters of Queens Public Library!"
https://t.co/qPXZFNo9Sc

[Queens Public Library @QPLNYC]

Thank you to #FreedomToRead Card artist Sammi Wu, @CMShekarK, @CatalinaCruzNY, and everyone who joined us on Oct. 4 at Jackson Heights Library as we celebrated the debut of QPL's Freedom to Read Special Edition Library Card!
#BannedBooksWeek
https://t.co/ryIG1fIlYF

[Queens Memory @QueensMemory]

Full Episodes Here: https://t.co/2avhdbX2K6

[Queens Memory @QueensMemory]

What's changed in Flushing since Hurricane Ida's devastating floods? Reporter Yiyan Zheng investigates how vulnerable residents, cut off from critical information, are navigating the climate crisis in Queens. Listen to "Memories of Water" Episode 3 on YouTube, Apple, or Spotify.

[Queens Public Library @QPLNYC]

It's another extremely hot day in New York City.
Queens Public Library is here to help!
Please visit your local library if you need an air-conditioned Cooling Center to #BeatTheHeat!
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Learn More about what to do during Extreme Heat: https://t.co/3YbJFBxYbb

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[Queens Public Library @QPLNYC]

#QueensExplore #IndependenceDay
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[Queens Memory @QueensMemory]

#CommunityArchiving Happy Hour on 7/1 - 12 PM ET! Laura Orleans & Emma York from New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center share "Casting A Wider Net" #OralHistory: preserving diverse fishing community stories. Register: https://t.co/vTg7fYG2EH

[Queens Public Library @QPLNYC]

🗳️ It's Primary #ElectionDay in NYC! Polls are open until 9PM on June 24.
👉 Find your poll site at https://t.co/i65z2qgV9W or call 1-866-VOTE-NYC (866-868-3692)
👉 Visit https://t.co/7TiOdA8IPv for any last-minute info.
#GoVoteNYC! Make sure that your voice is heard! #NYCVotes

[Queens Public Library @QPLNYC]

#PrideMonth #WeSpeakPride
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[Queens Public Library @QPLNYC]

Learn More & Join Us!
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[Queens Public Library @QPLNYC]

Our City leaders are busy negotiating the upcoming budget.
The clock is ticking—please take a moment to send a message, and ask New York City's leaders to #InvestInLibraries!
Thank you for standing with us!
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[Queens Public Library @QPLNYC]

#PrideMonth #WeSpeakPride
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[NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission @nyclandmarks]

25 years ago today, LPC designated the Poppenhusen Branch of @QPLNYC a landmark. Built in 1904 in Classical Revival style on land donated by College Point, it’s one of 67 libraries built citywide in the early 20th century funded by a grant from steel magnate Andrew Carnegie.🧵1/2

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#BlackMusicMonth #QueensExplore
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Support QPL at the #QueensPride Festival!
Our #PrideMonth Pop-Up Merch Shop will be open for business on Sunday, June 1 in front of Jackson Heights Library (35-51 81 Street).
All proceeds will support QPL's collections, programs & services!
#WeSpeakPride
https://t.co/6nWxNA7SFc