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	<title>Roosevelt Island Historical Society</title>
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		<title>Kiosk gets a Face Lift</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Roosevelt Island Historical Society&#8217;s Kiosk is being restored.  Here are photos of 100 years of paint being stripped off to reveal the cast iron and even some copper around the windows.
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		<link>http://rihs.us/?p=238</link>
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		<title>Movie Series Continues on March 9th</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Roosevelt Island Historical Society
and The Roosevelt Island Branch New York Public Library
Present
Roosevelt Island on Film
A FREE series of unusual films about our island
at 524 Main  Street
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 6:30 p.m.
Modern Marvels: New York Bridges © 1999 A &#38;E Television Networks
The story of the Queensboro Bridge and its construction. The bridge celebrated [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rihs.us/?p=78</link>
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		<title>Two Great Spring Time Tours</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join the The Roosevelt Island Historical Society
for our
3nd  Annual Magnolia Blossom Walk
Saturday, April 3, 2010
11:00 a.m.
Tour leaves from in front of The Octagon, 888 Main Street
AND

3nd  Annual Cherry Blossom Walk
Saturday, April 24, 2010
11:00 a.m.
Tour leaves from the Visitor Center
Tram Plaza, Roosevelt Island
Suggested Donation: $5.00
Reservations requested:  212-688-4836
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		<link>http://rihs.us/?p=98</link>
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		<title>Movie Series Begins</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Roosevelt Island Historical Society
and The Roosevelt Island Branch
New York Public Library
Present
Roosevelt Island on Film


A FREE series of unusual films about our island, at 624 Main St.Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 6:30 p.m.
The Other Islands of New York City ©  2002 Glazen Creative Group
Explore Roosevelt Island with Al Lewis (Grandpa Munster), a long-time resident. A [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rihs.us/?p=73</link>
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		<title>Holiday Cards Available at the Kiosk</title>
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		<link>http://rihs.us/?p=56</link>
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		<title>Island Photos Circa 1968</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A friend on the island discovered these 6 photos circa 1968. They show the lsland before any development started in 1970.
Photo 1 The Welfare Island Bridge went directly to the West Road. There was no Main Street. To the south are the Cancer and Neurological Hospitals.

Photo 2 South view of area that now includes PS/IS [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rihs.us/?p=1</link>
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