New Year’s 1900: Y1.9K
byDo you remember when New Year’s Eve 1999 was dominated by Y2K fears? (I know, it seems so naive, in retrospect.) Was there a…
1900
Elizabeth Robins Pennell on A Perfect Breakfast, 1900
byElizabeth Robins Pennell, an American biographer, food and art critic, and traveler who settle in London with her artist husband, Joseph Pennell, had a…
Images of Progress: African-American Women
byThe “Exhibit of American Negroes” included thousands of photographs, as well as hundreds of books, pamphlets and assorted documents chronicling the experience of African…