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Behind the Scenes of a Wolfsonian Library Installation Examining the Dust Bowl
• December 20, 2023 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1930s, Artists, CCC, Christopher DeNoon, CLara Helena Palacio Luca, collectors, curators, Disaster relief, donations, exhibit cases, exhibitions, FAP, FDR, Federal Art Project (FAP), FIU community, FIU students, Florida International University students, Francis Xavier Luca, gifts, Great Depression, History Department, Mitchell Wolfson Jr., museums, New Deal, New Deal (1933-1939), New Deal era, photography, postcards, posters, reception, student curators, Student exhibit, The Wolfsonian Library, Wolfsonian staff
Tags: 1919-1939, Alexandre Hogue, Amal Albaladejo, America & Movies: Between the Wars, black blizzards, buffalo hunt, Buffalo nickel, Burr Singer, Carlos Manuel Bleiker Morcillo, Children's books, Christopher DeNoon, Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Clara Helena Palacio Luca, drought, Dust Bowl, Dust Bowl refugees, dust pneumonia, dust storms, Dwayne Krier, Ecological crises, Erskine Caldwell, Farm Secuirty Administration (FSA), Francis Xavier Luca, Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945), FSA sanitary camps, George Lee, Golden Gate International Exhibition (San Francisco: 1939-1940), grasslands, Helen West Heller (1872-1955), Homestead Act of 1862, Indian Court Federal Building, Jeffrey Gold, land speculators, Louis Siegriest, Margaret Bourke-White, Missouri Woman (painting), Naomi Averill, Pennsylvania Writers' Project, Photographers, Plains Indians, railroad companies, Receptions, reforestation, Resettlement Administration (RA), sand dunes, Soil Conservation Act (April 1935), Soil Conservation Service (SCS), Soil Erosion Service (SCS), Sophia Medina, Steve Forero-Paz, the Great Plains, Valentina Berrio, wheat farms, William Kramer
WOMEN, PHYSICAL CULTURE, AND THE WOLFSONIAN LIBRARY
• August 10, 2013 • 3 CommentsPosted in 1930s, Artists, Aryans, Bernarr Macfadden, Bill Bradley, Communism, cruise ships, displays, donations, Dr. Nicolae Harsanyi, exhibitions, Fascism, fashion for women, gender, gifts, graphic arts, graphic designers, health, library donors, Mitchell Wolfson Jr., museums, Nazi propaganda, ocean liners, passenger ships, persuasive arts, Physical culture, Physical Culture movement, physical fitness, political art, portfolios, postcards, programs, promotional materials, propaganda, propaganda arts, rare books and special collections library, reception, Robert J. Young, Russia, swimwear, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, totalitarian, war propaganda, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian library exhibits, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU exhibitions, Wolfsonian-FIU library, women, World War II, WWII, youth movements
Tags: Annuario Sportivo Generale della Gioventù Italiana del Littorio, Art Nouveau (art), Bathing suits, Berlin Olympic Games (1936), Bernarr Macfadden (1868-1955), Bill Bradley (1868-1962), body builders, Broadsides, Cosulich, Gino Boccasile (1901-1952), gymnasiums, Julius Klinger (1876-1942), Leni” Riefenstahl (1902-2003), Ludwig Hohlwein (1874-1949), Mechanical horses, Monarch of Bermuda (steamship), Navigazione Generale Italiana, Nazi Olympics, Nudist movement, Physical Culture (magazine), Popular magazines, rare periodicals, sports, Stadiums, sunbathing, Sunshine and Health (magazine), Victorian attire, Wolfsonian public events, Wolfsonian public programs, Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
FOOD FOR THOUGHT, THIS FRIDAY AT THE WOLFSONIAN-FIU LIBRARY
• June 26, 2013 • 1 CommentPosted in American war propaganda, collectors, cruise ships, displays, donations, Dr. Laurence Miller, exhibitions, FIU, Florida International University, gifts, graphic arts, graphic designers, library donors, Mitchell Wolfson Jr., museums, ocean liners, oceanliners, passenger ships, persuasive arts, promotional materials, rare books and special collections library, reception, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, Uncategorized, war propaganda, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU exhibitions, Wolfsonian-FIU library, World War II, WWII
Tags: A Century of Progress International Exposition, Advertising cards, Advertisments, Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism Managment (FIU), commercial art, Display cards, Dr. Francis Xavier Luca, Dr. Nicolae Harsanyi, food, Food habits, food production, Graphic design, Kate Greenaway, Mary Pennell, menus, Modern Meals (Wolfsonian exhibit), Packaging, Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco), recipe books, Recipes, The New York World's Fair (1939-40), Victorian art, Victory Gold Levi Collection, World's Fairs
A RECEPTION IN THE WOLFSONIAN CAFÉ AND THEN “BACK TO WORK” IN THE LIBRARY
• February 16, 2013 • 1 CommentPosted in American left artists, CCC, Christopher DeNoon, curator, David Almeida, displays, Dr. Nicolae Harsanyi, exhibitions, FDR, FIU, FIU community, FIU students, Florida International University, Florida International University students, gifts, Great Depression, History Department, leftist artists, library donors, Lynd Ward (1905-1985), museums, New Deal, New Deal (1933-1939), New Deal era, NRA, political art, propaganda, rare books and special collections library, reception, Rochelle T. Pienn, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, Virtual library displays, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian library exhibits, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU exhibitions, Wolfsonian-FIU library
Tags: art handlers, Back to Work: FDR and Labor's New Deal (Exhibit), Cathy Leff, Clara Helena Palacio Luca, Describing Labor (exhibition), Esther Shalev-Gerz, exhibition installations, FIU Professor Emma Sordo, FIU Professor Victor Uribe, Great Depression, Iris Sanchez-Ruiz, James Taylor, labor movement, Longshoremen’s Strike (1936-1937), Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Boat Show, Miami-Dade County schoolteachers, Rosita Maria Sosa, Sharon Misdea, Silvia Barisione, Steve Forero-Paz, strikes, Teaching American History Master's Degree Program, The Christopher DeNoon Collection for the Study of New Deal Culture
RECEPTION FOR FIU STUDENT-CURATED EXHIBIT IN GREEN LIBRARY
• December 11, 2009 • Leave a CommentPosted in FIU, Green Library, Modesto Maidique campus, reception, student curators, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian library exhibits, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU exhibitions, Wolfsonian-FIU library
Tags: Receptions, university student curators
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