Account number: A000058, A000687, C012359, C016947, Category: Lighting – Chandeliers …The Cooper-Hewitt Museum Library is excited to let you know that almost 30 new large binders of Caldwell photographs have more »
Category: Collection Highlights
The Libraries can easily feature gorgeous roses to coincide with National Rose Month.—Elizabeth Periale Dingee & Conard Co., Our New Guide to Rose Culture, 1898, "Back Cover." The Dingee and more »
Happy King Kamehameha Day!—Elizabeth Periale Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Volume 4, 1845, Kamehameha.
Most of the items collected by the Smithsonian Research Online program are written by and for scholars. These publications can be quite technical, dense and specific to a particular field more »
June 9, 1934 is recognized as Donald Duck's birthday. The Libraries has some fun, rare, and even thought-provoking titles that feature Mickey's aquatic bird sidekick (and his family).—Elizabeth Periale Cooper-Hewitt more »
Karel Teige (ed.), ReD. Revue Svazu moderní kultury Devětsil [ReD: Review of the Union for Modern Culture Devětsil], 1927-1931. Space is the breath of art.—Frank Lloyd Wright Avant-garde Czech book more »
The first drive-in movie theater opened in Camden, N.J. on June 6, 1933. There aren't many of these wonderful theaters left, places where you could watch movies, eat, and watch more »