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Crystal Palace project

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Crystal Palace project The New York Crystal Palace exposition was America’s first world’s fair. Exhibitors from around the world showed off their latest machinery, consumer products, and raw materials. The catalog of the 1853 New York Crystal Palace listed most of the items on display and indicated where they might be found. The Crystal Palace … Crystal Palace project

1968: The Whole World Was Watching Website

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1968: The Whole World Was Watching Website 1968: The Whole World Was Watching is an oral history website developed in collaboration with students at South Kingstown High School. 1968: The Whole World Was Watching is an educational resource for secondary school students and teachers as well as for scholarly research on the period. Members of … 1968: The Whole World Was Watching Website

A & L Tirocchi Dressmakers Project

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A & L Tirocchi Dressmakers Project A website to accompany the RISD Museum exhibition, From Paris to Providence: Fashion, Art, and the Tirocchi Dressmakers’ Shop 1915-1947, including scholarly essays and narrative text on fashion and social history, databases of artifacts and information about the clients and workers associated with the shop, and curricular materials for … A & L Tirocchi Dressmakers Project

A Mother’s Cry

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A Mother’s Cry A Mother’s Cry is the harrowing story of Marcos’s incarceration and his family’s efforts to locate him and obtain his release. Marcosï’s mother, Lina Penna Sattamini, was living in the United States and working for the U.S. State Department when her son was captured.

Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection (Prints, Drawings and Watercolors)

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Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection (Prints, Drawings and Watercolors) This vast collection of military artwork, from the 16th through 20th centuries, contains thousands of battle and campaign scenes, portraits, caricatures, and is part of one of the world’s largest collections devoted to the study of military and naval uniforms. Website Status: Complete

Aravaipa

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Aravaipa The Aravaipa project presents a set of primary sources documenting the Camp Grant Massacre of 1871, together with commentary and contextual information. The Aravaipa project arose out of research by Karl Jacoby on the Camp Grant Massacre of 1871, exploring the complex cultural and historical perspectives on this event through a set of primary … Aravaipa