Jul 18NEW IN PRINT — John Soane's Cabinet of Curiosities: Reflections on an Architect and His CollectionBruce Boucher. "Sir John Soane’s architecture has enjoyed a revival of interest over the last seventy years, yet Soane as a collector—the...
Dec 2, 2023NEW IN PRINT — The New Brownies' Book: A Love Letter to Black Families Karida L. Brown and Charly Palmer. “Inspired by the groundbreaking work of W. E. B. Du Bois, this beautiful collection brings together an...
Jul 10, 2023IN DEPTH — Lessons Learned in Preserving a Commercial Photography StudioOver the past few years, the Missouri Historical Society’s Photos and Prints Department has undertaken a large-scale project to fully...
Feb 17, 2023IN DEPTH — Archiving ValentinesIn May 2021, I started processing the Nancy and Henry Rosin collection of valentine, friendship, and devotional ephemera. Assembled by...
Nov 1, 2022IN DEPTH — Going to Bat for a Fan Favorite CollectionAmong the many treasures at the Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division, you can find over 2,000 baseball cards in the Benjamin...
Jul 18, 2022NEW IN PRINT — Love Immortal: Antique Photographs and Stories of Dogs and Their PeopleAnthony Cavo. Photography — Culture. “An artfully designed compendium of 200 antiquarian photographs, all published here for the first...