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WINE IS FINE … MIAMI AD SCHOOL STUDENT TOUR THE WOLFSONIAN LIBRARY EXHIBIT ON WINE ADVERTISEMENTS

• April 27, 2012 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Artists, Bill Bradley, displays, Dr. Nicolae Harsanyi, graphic arts, graphic designers, Herbert Bayer, Miami Ad School, promotional materials, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian library exhibits, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU exhibitions, Wolfsonian-FIU library
Tags: A Werner & Co., Advertisements, Champagne, Champagne region (France), commercial advertising, David Almeida, Don Quixote, Dulcinea del Toboso, ephemera, J Ramos Ruiz & Cia (Buenos Aires), library tours, Littke (Humgary), Mateo Fortea (Buenos Aires), Miami Ad School, Miss Liberty, Pleasant Valley Wine Company (Hammondsport NY), Törley (Hungary), Vaud (Switzerland), Wine Bubbly and Their Merchants (Wolfsonian Library Exhibit), wine labels, Women in advertising

“VISIONS OF VICTORY” EXHIBIT ORGANIZED BY WOLFSONIAN LIBRARIAN, ROCHELLE PIENN OPENS TO THE PUBLIC

• April 19, 2012 • Leave a Comment

Posted in American war propaganda, collectors, Cuba, exhibitions, Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, library donors, persuasive arts, political art, propaganda, propaganda arts, propaganda posters, Rochelle T. Pienn, Spanish-American War, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, war propaganda, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian library exhibits, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU exhibitions, Wolfsonian-FIU library
Tags: Battle of Santiago de Cuba, Joseph Pulitzer, New York Journal (newspaper), New York World (newspaper), Spanish- American War of 1898, tabloids, Thomas Edison Company, Visions of Victory (exhibit), William Randolph Hearst, Yellow journalism

WOLFSONIAN LIBRARY OBJECT OF THE MONTH

• April 11, 2012 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Cunard Line, ocean liners, oceanliners, propaganda, war propaganda, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library, World War I, WWI
Tags: Cunard Line, David Almeida, Digital library specialist, Holland (Submarine), military technology, Naval war, Neutrals, R.M.S. Lusitania, R.M.S. Titanic, submarines, submersibles, torpedoes, U-Boats, unrestricted submarine warfare, Unterseebootes

A TALE OF TWO TRAGEDIES: A WOLFSONIAN COMMEMORATION OF THE ILL-FATED VOYAGES OF THE TITANIC AND THE LUSITANIA

• April 10, 2012 • 1 Comment

Posted in children's books, Cunard Line, donations, ocean liners, passenger ships, postcards, propaganda, propaganda arts, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, war propaganda, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian-FIU library, World War I, WWI
Tags: Disasters at sea, drowning victims, Harry Percival Riley, Icebergs, Louis Raemaekers (1869-1956), memorial works, poetry, poets, public funerals, R.M.S. Lusitania, R.M.S. Titanic, Richard Preston Prichard, submarine warfare, submarines, Titanic (film), U-Boats, Unterseebootes

DOMESTICATING THE WAR: SOME NEW WOLFSONIAN ACQUISITIONS FROM WWI

• April 7, 2012 • 1 Comment

Posted in acquisitions, African American History, American war propaganda, Artists, avant-garde aesthetics, colonial propaganda, colonialism, Ethiopia, Fascism, Futurism, graphic designers, persuasive arts, political art, propaganda, propaganda arts, rare books and special collections library, totalitarian, war propaganda, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library, women, World War I, WWI, youth movements
Tags: 370th Infantry, American Expeditionary Forces, American flag, Balilla Youth Movement, Colored troops, commercial advertising, commercial art, Cream of Wheat, Domestic life, Domesticity, Duilio Cambellotti (1876-1960), Fascism, Flags, Gender roles, General Pershing, Italian flag, Italo-Ethiopian War (1935-1936), Joseph-Félix Bouchor (1853-1937), Military parades, Pairs, Patriotism, Red Cross nurses, Red white and blue, S. J. Woolf, Soldiers, Stars and stripes

WOLFSONIAN WINE ADVERTISING EXHIBIT, UNCORKED AND ONLINE

• April 5, 2012 • 2 Comments

Posted in Artists, Dr. Nicolae Harsanyi, exhibitions, persuasive arts, promotional materials, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library exhibits, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU exhibitions, Wolfsonian-FIU library
Tags: Adolphe Mouron Cassandre (1901-1968), advertising, bottled wine, branding, commercial art, David Almeida, Georges Edouard Darcy, Glou-glou, Jules Isnard Dransy (1883-1945), Lord Byron, Nectar, Nicolae Harsanyi, Nicolas, Paul Iribe (1883-1935), wine, Wine Bubbly and Their Merchants (Wolfsonian Library Exhibit)