WASHINGTON, D.C..- In commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History opened a special display titled “‘So Much Need of Service’—The Diary of a Ci…
Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History Highlights Civil War Nurses
WASHINGTON, D.C..- In commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History opened a special display titled “‘So Much Need of Service’—The Diary of a Ci…
A Hannukkah Project: Daniel Libeskind’s Line of Fire Opens at the Jewish Museum
NEW YORK, NY.- The The Jewish Museum presents A Hanukkah Project: Daniel Libeskind’s Line of Fire from November 19, 2010 through January 30, 2011. Daniel Libeskind, an international figure in architecture and urban design, has created a bold and …
The Grammy Museum Premieres Its Latest Exhibit: John Lennon, Songwriter
LOS ANGELES, CA.- The GRAMMY Museum® today debuts its latest exhibit, John Lennon, Songwriter, in association with Hard Rock International, in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the legendary artist’s birth on Oct. 9. The exhibition will pay tribu…
Nassau County Museum of Art to Show the Civil War in Paintings by Mort Künstler
ROSLYN HARBOR, NY.- In commemoration of the coming 150th anniversary of the Civil War, Nassau County Museum of Art (NCMA) presents Civil War paintings by Mort Künstler. On view from September 25, 2010 through January 9, 2011, “For Us the Living&#…
Hitting a Home Run on Stamps for Pioneering Baseball League
KANSAS CITY, MO.- The baseball league that helped spark integration of American professional sports is being honored today on a 44-cent U.S. postage stamp being issued at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. The Negro Leagues Baseball stamps pay tribute…