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Total Exhibitions in List: 5,532
Exhibitions Added in Past 31 Days
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: 175 Years of Hope: A Celebration of the Sharon Temple and the Children of Peace
Institution: Archives of Ontario (Canada)
Location: Canada / Ontario / Toronto
Subjects: Sharon Temple ; Historic buildings ; Architecture ; Children of Peace (Organization) ; Social reformers ; Philanthropists ; Poverty ; Canada--Social history ; Immigrant histories ; Politics and government ; Christian life and culture ; Banks and banking
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: 1973: Sorry, Out of Gas
Institution: Canadian Centre for Architecture / Centre Canadien d'Architecture
Location: Canada / Quebec / Montreal
Subjects: 1970s ; Canada--Social history--20th century ; Energy ; Infrastructure ; Urban planning ; Architecture ; Housing
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: 4 Women Writers: Selected Works by Twentieth-Century, African-American Women Writers
Institution: University of Missouri, Kansas City / University of Missouri at Kansas City University Libraries
Location: United States / Missouri / Kansas City
Subjects: Women's history ; African American literature ; Angelou, Maya ; Hurston, Zora Neale ; Shange, Ntozake ; Walker, Alice ; Authors and writers
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: 40 Years: A Visual History of Macquarie University, 1964-2004
Institution: Macquarie University
Location: Australia / New South Wales / Sydney
Subjects: Macquarie University ; College and university life ; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ; Local history ; Anniversaries ; Portraits ; Sports ; Performing arts ; Campuses
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Abecedarium: NYC. Exploring New York City Through Language and Image
Institution: New York Public Library
Location: United States / New York / New York
Subjects: New York City (N.Y.) ; Urban life ; Maps ; Modern art ; United States--Social history ; Alphabet ; Language ; Multimedia
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Abraham Lincoln Documents
Institution: State Historical Society of Iowa
Location: United States / Iowa / Des Moines
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham ; Presidents of the United States ; Manuscripts ; Correspondence ; Politics and government ; United States--History--19th century
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: African-American Education in the Jim Crow South: Select Documents and Images from the Rockefeller Archive Center
Institution: Rockefeller Archive Center
Location: United States / Connecticut / Sleepy Hollow
Subjects: African Americans ; Civil rights ; United States--Social history--20th century ; Rockefeller family ; Social reformers ; Education ; School buildings ; Racism ; Politics and government ; Philanthropists
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Against the Odds: Making a Difference in Global Health
Institution: National Library of Medicine (United States)
Location: United States / Maryland / Bethesda
Subjects: Medicine ; Public health ; International relations ; Globalism ; Food ; Wars ; AIDS ; Diseases ; Nurses and nursing ; Physicians ; Politics and government ; Social reformers ; Posters ; Portraits ; Multimedia
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: America's Pastime: Historic Baseball Resources from the Library of Congress
Institution: Library of Congress
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Baseball ; Sports ; Portraits ; Athletes ; Popular culture--United States ; Baseball cards ; Biography ; Sheet music ; Games ; Recreation ; Multimedia ; Teachers' resources
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Amherst College Calendar Shots, 2004-05
Institution: Amherst College / Amherst College Library Archives & Special Collections
Location: United States / Massachusetts / Amherst
Subjects: Amherst College ; College and university life ; Local history ; Amherst, Massachusetts ; Campuses ; Calendars
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Amherst College Commencement Traditions
Institution: Amherst College / Amherst College Library Archives & Special Collections
Location: United States / Massachusetts / Amherst
Subjects: Amherst College ; Commencement ; Academic traditions ; Ephemera ; Campuses ; Portraits ; College and university life ; Ceremonies
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Arabic Music
Institution: Yale University / Near East Collection, Yale University Library
Location: United States / Connecticut / New Haven
Subjects: Music ; Performing arts ; Arabs ; Middle East ; Musical instruments ; Arabic language and literature ; Umm Kulthūm ; Singers ; Portraits ; Islamic life and culture ; Muslims
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: An Architectural Tour of Historic University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Institution: University of Nebraska, Lincoln / Archives and Special Collections, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Libraries
Location: United States / Nevada / Lincoln
Subjects: University of Nebraska, Lincoln ; Campuses ; Architecture ; Historic buildings ; Local history ; Urban planning
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Archives Unboxed and Revealed: A Guide to Understanding Archives
Institution: Archives of Ontario (Canada)
Location: Canada / Ontario / Toronto
Subjects: Archival records ; Archives ; Archives of Ontario (Canada) ; Ontario, Canada--History ; Politics and government ; Research methods ; Multimedia ; Records management ; Archivists
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Arctic Cinema: Early Film in the Far North
Institution: Bowdoin College / Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum
Location: United States / Maine / Brunswick
Subjects: Arctic ; Motion pictures ; Explorers ; Motion picture industry ; Science and technology ; United States--Social history--20th century ; Inuit ; Posters ; MacMillan, Donald B. ; Bartlett, Robert A. ; Ephemera ; Portraits
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: The Art and Work of Gaylord Schanilec: Wood Engraver, Fine Printer
Institution: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities / Special Collections and Rare Books, University of Minnesota Libraries
Location: United States / Minnesota / Minneapolis
Subjects: Schanilec, Gaylord ; Artists ; Biography ; Printers ; Engravers ; Engravings ; Book arts ; Graphic arts
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Artist-Naturalists in Florida
Institution: University of Florida / Florida Museum of Natural History
Location: United States / Florida / Gainesville
Subjects: Florida ; Artists ; Natural history ; Biography ; Travel and tourism ; Audubon, John James ; Bartram, William ; Catesby, Mark ; Heade, Martin Johnson ; Peale, Titian Ramsay ; Scientific illustration ; Scientific expeditions ; Paintings ; Multimedia
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Assignment to Archives: Recognizing the Work of Ontario Government Photographers
Institution: Archives of Ontario (Canada)
Location: Canada / Ontario / Toronto
Subjects: Ontario, Canada ; Local history ; Politics and government ; Documentary photography ; Photographers ; Government records ; Portraits ; Labor ; Agriculture ; Mining industry ; Children ; Canada--Social history
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: At Home in New Holland: The Dutch in Queensland
Institution: Queensland State Archives, Queensland Government
Location: Australia / Queensland / Brisbane
Subjects: Dutch Australians ; Immigrant histories ; Ethnic diversity ; Communities ; Queensland, Australia--Social history ; Government records ; Exploration--Australia ; Voyages ; Maritime history
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: The Babbage Engine
Institution: Computer History Museum
Location: United States / California / Mountain View
Subjects: Babbage, Charles ; Science and technology ; Mathematics ; Computer technology ; Mathematicians ; Biography ; Engineering ; Inventions ; Inventors
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Balancing the Lenses: Stereoviews of the Middle East
Institution: University of California, Riverside / California Museum of Photography
Location: United States / California / Riverside
Subjects: Middle East ; Stereoscopic images ; Ethnic stereotypes ; Documentary photography ; Keystone-Mast Collection ; Portraits ; Urban life ; Architecture ; Clothing and costume ; Religion ; Correspondence ; Maps ; Underwood and Underwood (Firm) ; Multimedia
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Museum of American History, Behring Center (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Medicine ; Advertisements ; Ephemera ; United States--Social history--19th and 20th centuries ; Business and corporate histories ; Graphic arts ; Pharmacy
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Barbara McClintock (1902-1992)
Institution: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory / Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Library and Archives
Location: United States / New York / Cold Spring Harbor
Subjects: McClintock, Barbara ; Biography ; Scientists ; Women's history ; Nobel Prize ; Genetics ; Agriculture ; Biology ; Multimedia
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University: About the Library Building
Institution: Yale University / Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Location: United States / Connecticut / New Haven
Subjects: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University ; Libraries and library buildings ; Architecture ; Campuses ; Bunschaft, Gordon ; Noguchi, Isamu ; Sculpture
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: The Biggest Family Album in Australia
Institution: Museum Victoria (Australia)
Location: Australia / Victoria / Melbourne
Subjects: Australia--Social history ; Family histories ; Portraits ; Documentary photography ; Teachers' resources ; Multimedia
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Bill "Whitey" Sanders: Comic Opera
Institution: Western Kentucky University / Kentucky Museum
Location: United States / Kentucky / Bowling Green
Subjects: Sanders, Bill "Whitey" ; Cartoonists ; Cartoons ; Politics and government ; Political satire ; Biography ; History--20th century ; United States--Social history
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: A Bird's Eye View of the Delaware Valley: The Photography of the Dallin Aerial Survey Company, 1924-1941
Institution: Hagley Museum and Library
Location: United States / Delaware / Wilmington
Subjects: Dallin Aerial Survey Company ; Business and corporate histories ; Aerial views ; Aeronautics and aviation ; Dallin, J. Victor ; Biography ; Factory buildings ; Stadiums ; Architecture
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: The Black Canadian Experience in Ontario, 1834-1914: Flight, Freedom, Foundation
Institution: Archives of Ontario (Canada), in collaboration with the Ontario Black History Society
Location: Canada / Ontario / Toronto
Subjects: African Canadians ; Ontario, Canada--Social history ; Biography ; Immigrant histories ; Underground Railroad ; Abolition ; Slavery ; Politics and government ; Portraits ; Urban life ; Communities
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Brass City Life: Waterbury Neighborhoods
Institution: Mattatuck Museum Arts & History Center
Location: United States / Connecticut / Waterbury
Subjects: Waterbury, Connecticut ; Local history ; Urban life ; Neighborhoods ; Ethnic diversity ; Portraits ; Business and corporate histories ; Architecture ; Postcards ; Floods ; Disasters ; Urban planning ; Immigrant histories ; Religion
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Brass Valley Ingenuity
Institution: Mattatuck Museum Arts & History Center
Location: United States / Connecticut / Waterbury
Subjects: Waterbury, Connecticut ; Local history ; Business and corporate histories ; Labor ; Factory buildings ; Mining industry ; Metal-working ; Banks and banking ; Hospitals ; Textile industry ; Multimedia
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Brazil's Padre Cícero: Views from the Ralph della Cava Gift to the UF Libraries
Institution: University of Florida / George A. Smathers Libraries
Location: United States / Florida / Gainesville
Subjects: Brazil--Social history--20th century ; Catholic Church ; Cava, Ralph della ; Collectors and collecting ; Biography ; Poverty ; Christian life and culture ; Priests ; Batista, Cícero Romão ; Portuguese literature
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Brides of Yester-Year
Institution: Cook Memorial Public Library District (Illinois), and the Libertyville-Mundelein Historical Society
Location: United States / illinois / Libertyville
Subjects: Clothing and costume ; Ceremonies ; Weddings ; Women's history ; Illinois ; Local history ; Family histories ; Immigrant histories
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Broken Links: The Stolen Generations in Queensland
Institution: State Library of Queensland / John Oxley Library
Location: Australia / Queensland / South Brisbane
Subjects: Queensland, Australia ; Aboriginal Australians ; Human rights ; Politics and government ; Family histories ; Biography ; Children ; Torres Strait Islander people ; Indigenous child removal ; Multimedia
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Buffalo Creek
Institution: West Virginia Archives and History
Location: United States / West Virginia / Charleston
Subjects: Floods ; Disasters ; Buffalo Creek, West Virginia ; Bodies of water ; Coal ; Mining industry ; Time-lines ; Local history ; Oral histories ; Multimedia ; Trials ; Politics and government
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: The Business of 'Ol Hiram 1890-1950
Institution: Hiram College / Hiram College Archives and Special Collections
Location: United States / Ohio / Hiram
Subjects: Hiram College ; Western Reserve Eclectic Institute ; College and university life ; Campuses ; Architecture ; Portraits ; College and university administrators ; Ohio ; Local history ; Business and corporate histories ; Urban life ; Advertisements ; Maps
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: C à Paris: Vitesse de la lumière, histoires et expériences
Institution: Observatoire de Paris / Bibliothèque de l'Observatoire de Paris
Location: France / Paris
Subjects: Physics ; Light ; Scientific discoveries and experiments ; Physicists ; Scientists ; Science and technology ; Astronomy ; Measurement ; Scientific instruments ; Foucault, Léon ; Lasers ; Multimedia ; Teachers' resources ; French language
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Campana Brothers Select: Works from the Permanent Collection of the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
Location: United States / New York / New York
Subjects: Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution ; Campana, Fernando ; Campana, Humberto ; Design process ; Illustrated books ; Wallpaper ; Prints ; Stencils ; Textiles ; Artifact collections ; Furniture ; Graphic arts
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Capt. Edward Albert Evers (1878-1954) and the U.S.S. Wilmette
Institution: Wilmette Public Library (Illinois)
Location: United States / Illinois / Wilmette
Subjects: Evers, Edward Albert ; Biography ; United States military veterans ; U.S.S. Wilmette ; Local history ; Wars ; United States Navy ; Military history ; Maritime history
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Cartographic Perspectives: From the New World to Your World
Institution: Lehigh University / Lehigh University Special Collections
Location: United States / Pennsylvania / Bethlehem
Subjects: Maps ; Cartography ; Geography ; Map-makers ; Book arts ; Renaissance literature ; Geology ; Lehigh University ; Pennsylvania ; Demography ; Exploration ; Urban planning ; Voyages ; Travel and tourism ; Campuses
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Casimir Zagourski Postcard Collection
Institution: Yale University / Yale University Library
Location: United States / Connecticut / New Haven
Subjects: Zagourski, Casimir Ostoja ; Photographers ; Portraits ; Biography ; Africa ; Postcards
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Caught & Coloured: Zoological Illustrations from Colonial Victoria
Institution: Museum Victoria (Australia)
Location: Australia / Victoria / Melbourne
Subjects: Victoria, Australia ; Scientific illustration ; Zoology ; Natural history ; Animals ; McCoy, Frederick ; Collectors and collecting ; Publishing industry--Australia ; Illustrators ; Illustrated books ; Biography
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Celebrating Lives
Institution: West Virginia Archives and History
Location: United States / West Virginia / Charleston
Subjects: West Virginia ; Local history ; African Americans ; Portraits ; Communities ; College and university life ; Athletic teams ; Church buildings ; School buildings ; Baptists ; United States--Social history--20th century
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1875
Institution: Library of Congress
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: American Memory Project ; United States Congess ; Politics and government ; Law and legal literature ; United States--History--18th and 19th centuries ; Periodicals ; Constitution (United States) ; Indians of North America ; Louisiana Purchase
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Cézanne in Provence
Institution: National Gallery of Art (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Cézanne, Paul ; Artists ; Biography ; Provence, France ; Paintings ; Art--19th century ; French art ; Landscapes ; Portraits
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Children of Wilmette and World War I, 1917-1919
Institution: Wilmette Public Library (Illinois)
Location: United States / Illinois / Wilmette
Subjects: Wilmette, Illinois ; Local history ; Children ; World War I ; Wars ; Ephemera ; Knitting ; United States--Social history--20th century
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Chinese in Queensland: Stories from the Records
Institution: Queensland State Archives, Queensland Government
Location: Australia / Queensland / Brisbane
Subjects: Chinese Australians ; Immigrant histories ; Queensland, Australia--Social history ; Communities ; Portraits ; Miners ; Labor ; Gold ; Politics and government ; Agriculture ; Ethnic diversity ; Government records
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Cigarette Trade Cards
Institution: Wisconsin Historical Society
Location: United States / Wisconsin / Madison
Subjects: Cigarette cards ; Trade cards ; Advertisements ; Tobacco ; Birds ; Portraits ; Entertainers ; Sports ; Athletes ; Actors
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Civilian Conservation Corps at Mammoth Cave National Park
Institution: Western Kentucky University / Kentucky Museum
Location: United States / Kentucky / Bowling Green
Subjects: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) ; Kentucky ; Mammoth Cave National Park ; National parks ; Labor ; Great Depression, 1929 ; Camping ; Fire-fighting ; Caves ; Infrastructure ; Recreation ; Travel and tourism
Date Added: August 22, 2008
Title: Clementine Haskin Paddleford: Follow Your Dreams ...
Institution: Kansas State University / Kansas State University Libraries
Location: United States / Kansas / Manhattan
Subjects: Paddleford, Clementine Haskin ; Biography ; Women's history ; Food ; Authors and writers ; Journalists ; Cook books ; Restaurant menus ; Cooking ; Travel and tourism ; Ephemera ; Portraits ; United States--Social history--20th century
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Click! Photography Changes Everything
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / Smithsonian Photography Initiative
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Photography ; United States--History ; Social history ; Photojournalism ; Documentary photography ; Science and technology ; Digital technology ; Social movements ; Portraits ; Advertisements
Date Added: June 30, 2008
Title: Club Kaycee: Jazz Sights & Sounds from the Soun