1.0Leon Levy Foundationhttps://leonlevyfoundation.orgJennifer Ellishttps://leonlevyfoundation.org/author/jenniferellis/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content"><a href="https://leonlevyfoundation.org/2022/09/28/nypaps-shelby-white-leon-levy-archival-assistance-initiative-awards-crown-jewel-grant-at-the-historic-bowne-house-in-flushing-queens/">NYPAP’s Shelby White & Leon Levy Archival Assistance Initiative awards “crown jewel” grant at the historic Bowne House in Flushing, Queens.</a></blockquote> <script type='text/javascript'> <!--//--><![CDATA[//><!-- /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(l.querySelector)if(d.addEventListener)e=!0;if(d.wp=d.wp||{},!d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){var r,a,i,s,n,o=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]');for(r=0;r<c.length;r++)c[r].style.display="none";for(r=0;r<o.length;r++)if(a=o[r],e.source===a.contentWindow){if(a.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(i=parseInt(t.value,10)))i=1e3;else if(~~i<200)i=200;a.height=i}if("link"===t.message)if(s=l.createElement("a"),n=l.createElement("a"),s.href=a.getAttribute("src"),n.href=t.value,n.host===s.host)if(l.activeElement===a)d.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),d.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(!o){o=!0;var e,t,r,a,i=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),s=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),n=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content");for(t=0;t<n.length;t++){if(!(r=n[t]).getAttribute("data-secret"))a=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),r.src+="#?secret="+a,r.setAttribute("data-secret",a);if(i||s)(e=r.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),r.parentNode.replaceChild(e,r)}}}}(window,document); //--><!]]> </script><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://leonlevyfoundation.org/2022/09/28/nypaps-shelby-white-leon-levy-archival-assistance-initiative-awards-crown-jewel-grant-at-the-historic-bowne-house-in-flushing-queens/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="“NYPAP’s Shelby White & Leon Levy Archival Assistance Initiative awards “crown jewel” grant at the historic Bowne House in Flushing, Queens.” — Leon Levy Foundation" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>September 2022 –  Flushing’s Bowne House Historical Society is set to receive a major grant from the New York Preservation Archive Project to digitize its important and extensive collection of documents, letters, maps, deeds, photographs and daguerreotypes, books, objects, and ephemera spanning three centuries – a collection that helps to tell the story of the...