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When the Tampa Bay Hotel opened in 1891, Hotel guests were reading
Robert Louis Stevenson, Thomas Hardy, and George Eliot and talking
about the latest paintings by James McNeill Whistler and John Singer
Sargent. They congregated on the veranda and in the Grand Salon to
recite the poems of Alfred…
A trio of intriguing lots related to the father of modern physics,
Albert Einstein, from three distinct and important periods of his life,
will provide a fascinating survey of one of the great geniuses of
all-time when they come up for public auction as part of Heritage
Galleries Beverly Hills' Feb…
The National Park Service, the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential
Library and Museum and the Roosevelt Institute will host a series of
afternoon events to commemorate Franklin D. Roosevelt's Birthday on
Saturday, January 30, 2010. The programs begin at 1:30 p.m. in the
Henry A. Wallace Center at…
“New technologies have made deep water wrecks easily accessible”
reports the United Nations Education Scientific and Cultural
Organization. This includes 90 Spanish Galleons and 40 Portuguese
Indiamen off the Azores.
The Winter Antiques Show announces that Historic New England, the
oldest, largest, and most comprehensive regional heritage organization
in the nation, will display fine, decorative and applied arts from its
36 historically and architecturally significant properties in the
featured loan exhibition…
"Useful and Beautiful: The Transatlantic Arts of William Morris and the
Pre-Raphaelites" will be the subject of a conference and related
exhibitions to be held 7-9 October 2010 at the University of Delaware
(Newark, DE) and at the Delaware Art Museum and the Winterthur Museum
and Country Estate (…
