Village Preservation (GVSHP)さんのイラストまとめ

OTD in 2012 the #EastVillage/#LowerEastSide #HistoricDistrict is designated by @nyclandmarks, protecting over 300 bldgs and a rich history of immigration and cultural innovation. Check out some of the highlights and learn how to explore further: https://t.co/QyliYj34fg

OTD in 1888 progressive pioneer Henry Wallace is born. Our 33rd Veep was bounced from the ticket in 1945 for his progressive positions. He went on to promote grander ideas during his 1948 run for POTUS, drawing support from places like #GreenwichVillage: https://t.co/tBA5IoFMWd

The Shiloh Presbyterian Church, one of #GreenwichVillage’s many African American churches, was part of the #UndergroundRailroad and played a key role in the aftermath of the deadly 1863 #DraftRiots. More: https://t.co/tyXs1sA0g9

OTD in 1971, two Villagers were called upon to act as observers in the shocking & deadly #AtticaPrisonRiots: David Rothenberg & William Kunstler. Learn why these #socialjustice advocates were chosen, & about their roles at #Attica: https://t.co/0udEfAqdS9

OTD in 1813, the U.S. wins the Battle of Lake Erie, a key victory in the #Warof1812. Never heard of it? We bet you’ve heard of the #GreenwichVillage street which is named because of it. Find out which one, and the origins behind other local street names: https://t.co/Do7hgHaY45

.#KhalilGibran's words & poems inspired generations & communities, especially "#TheProphet," which he wrote at in his studio at 51 W.10th St. Gibran's Arab-American writers' Pen League made the Village truly a creative international center. Learn more: https://t.co/tWUYNkHPRc

OTD in 1970, #LouReed plays his last show w/the #VelvetUnderground at #MaxsKansasCity. We take a look back at that legendary performance, and everything that led Reed and the Velvets to their split: https://t.co/SmzB3a3djY

OTD in 1972, the most infamous #bankrobbery in #NYC history occurs. Though it happened in #Brooklyn, it had deep roots in #GreenwichVillage, where both the main robber+the person for whom he was committing the crime lived. Here’s the story: https://t.co/qVUEUN0wyP
#lgbthistory

OTD in 1921, #AlexHaley is born. He lived and wrote in #GreenwichVillage, where he conducted dozens of interviews w/ #MalcolmX in his Grove St. studio for the #AutobiographyofMalcolmX. We take a look back at his life, career, and Village connections: https://t.co/NdgPJcSfUV

We’ve got dozens of new additions to our #CivilRights + #SocialJustice map, incl. author Richard Wright, #AmeliaEarhart, #LGBTQ pioneers Randy Wicker and Craig Rodwell, an #AsianAmerican Civil Rights Tour, founding of the ACLU+more! Explore 150 sites: https://t.co/0QxkYmmO9S.