On February 18, 1893, a young boy rescued a cat that had been stuck high in a maple tree at the corner of Court Street and First Place in the Carroll Gardens section of Brooklyn.
Posts Tagged ‘Carroll Gardens’
1893: A Carroll Gardens Cat and a Tree Grow in Brooklyn
Posted: 19th February 2020 by The Hatching Cat in Cat Stories, Cats in the MewsTags: Brooklyn History, Carroll Gardens, Cats of Old New York, First Place, Willie Morton
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1917: Dr. William H. Hale’s House of 100 Cats in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn (Part I)
Posted: 13th August 2018 by The Hatching Cat in Cat StoriesTags: Brooklyn Public Baths, Carroll Gardens, Cats of Old New York, Louisa G. Hale, New York History, William H. Hale
Part I: Guilty of Having Too Many Cats Many people ask me how I find all the stories for my Hatching Cat blog. One of the things I often do is search for keywords in the old newspaper archives that are available online. For this story, I searched for news articles about “too many cats.” […]