Archive for November, 2009

VISIT BY HISTORY OF GRAPHIC DESIGN CLASS

• November 30, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Art Institute of Ft. Lauderdale, Bill Bradley, graphic arts, graphic designers, Herbert Bayer, Peter Behrens, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian-FIU library
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ALPHABET SOUP STUDENT EXHIBIT INSTALLED IN FIU’S GREEN LIBRARY

• November 26, 2009 • 1 Comment

Posted in AAA, FAP, FTP, FWP, Green Library, New Deal era, NRA, Student exhibit, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian library exhibits, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU exhibitions, Wolfsonian-FIU library, WPA
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FIU ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS TO CONTEMPLATE A POSTCARD MUSEUM

• November 25, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in FIU School of Architecture, museum architecture, postcards, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU library
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GREAT EXPECTATIONS! NEW AND PENDING ARRIVALS!

• November 21, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in donations, Far East, gifts, Japanese Empire, Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection, Manchuria, Philippine American War, Russo-Japanese War, Spanish-American War, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library
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VISIT BY HIALEAH GARDENS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

• November 16, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in bindings, conflict and resolution, Hialeah Gardens High School, Page at a Time, rare books and special collections library, Wolfsonian Education Department, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU library
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WOLFSONIAN PROFILE: LIBRARY VOLUNTEER, ARMANDO SUAREZ

• November 13, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in accessioning, Armando Suarez, cataloging, Dr. Laurence Miller, preservation, rare books and special collections library, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian Library volunteers, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU library
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SOME THOUGHTS FOR THE VETERANS DAY HOLIDAY

• November 11, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Armistice Day, Hugo Gellert, Shays Rebellion, The Bonus March, veterans, Veterans Day, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library


THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING! THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING!

• November 7, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in 1930s, avant-garde aesthetics, Bilibin, Constructivism, FIU European Studies Program, Lissitzky, Russia, Russian Round Table, Soviet Union, Tatlin, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library
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ONE GOOD DEED INSPIRES ANOTHER

• November 6, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in cruise ships, donations, gifts, Hamburg-American Line, Laurence Miller Collection, Matson Navigation Company, memorabilia, Neptune, ocean liners, Ruth Kruger, S.S. Lurline, S.S. Resolute, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library, world cruises


VISIT BY MIAMI AD SCHOOL STUDENTS

• November 4, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Advertising American Automobiles Abroad, Art Deco Weekend 2010, Miami Ad School, Styled for the Road, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library exhibits