The Progress Republican Club, Est. 1881, East Village

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Meeting tonight at Earth School auditorium 5th and B

The fist photograph and a few others show our beloved LES/ABCD neighborhood

Never-before-seen photos from 100 years ago tell vivid story of gritty New York City The city's Department of Records has digitized more than 870,000 photos that date back to the mid-1800s taken by city engineers, photographers and police detectives.

http://nycfuture.org/pdf/Launching-Low-Income-Entrepreneurs.pdf

this is a very very interesting report well worth your time

http://nycfuture.org/pdf/Launching-Low-Income-Entrepreneurs.pdf

Here is a humorous account of a 1896 Progress Republican Club dinner. Chester A Arthur was a member of our club and lived in the neighborhood.

http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=F00F17FD3F5F1B738DDDAA0994DA405B8685F0D3

Here is a history of speeches given to the RepublicanClub of the City of New York
http://books.google.com/books?id=5H2AAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0 =onepage&q&f=false

Addresses delivered at the Lincoln dinners of the Republican Club of the City of New York in respons

By 1881 they had 38 stars but obviously had no idea how to arrange them

"Someday We'll Be Together" SING IT SUPREMES!

PORTMAN: Coming out They know two things about me that I’m very proud of, not just one or the other: that I’m gay, and that I’m Rob and Jane Portman’s son.

Our club meets at 7:00 PM, every 2nd Wednesday of the month, at The Earth School on 5th Street and Avenue B in the East Village, NYC. We welcome everyone to our meetings without proselytizing for partisanship. All voices will be heard, and all are welcome.

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