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19th Century Kitchen Tools: Lecture by Harry Rosenblum

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This past Thursday, BHS hosted a lecture by Brooklyn Kitchen owner Harry Rosenblum on 19th Century Kitchen Tools. Rosenblum is passionate collector of rare, antique, and even ridiculous kitchen tools. All of the tools in Rosenblum’s collection, whether corky or obsolete, provide an insight into the life of past Brooklynites. One of the oddest objects Rosenblum presented on was an antique meat juicer. In the 19th Century, it was believed that all of the meat’s…