The United States of Coffee: Lessons in Roasting and Geography
Welcome to Out of The Archives and Into the Streets, the Archive on Parade Blog. I'll be posting here to offer you a look into the research process, and highlight some cool stuff I find in archives around town. Today's post honors John Arbuckle, the Coffee King of Brooklyn, and some of his ingenious advertising (circa 1889) that I found in the Map Division at the Stephen A. Schwarzman Branch of the New York Public Library. New Yorkers have loved coffee since at least 1668, wh