No one’s a big fan of airports, right? There are the crowds, the endless lines and the dull white-washed walls of never-ending corridors. However, there is one airport I wish I could have visited: New York’s Idlewild Airport during the … Read more →
Recently, while helping a researcher, I came across fifteen brochures from the 1939 New York World’s Fair. You may ask why the Rakow Library has these brochures in our collection. Well, many of the homes incorporated glass in their design, … Read more →
Things are moving rapidly as the construction team continues to finalize the details on our new North Wing. If you live nearby, be sure to take a walk on Centerway, past the entrance to the Museum. You can see the … Read more →
The facade of the contemporary gallery building will be made up of large white panels of glass, which are being manufactured by Thiele in Germany. In February, mock-ups of the panels were made in order to test final fabricated components. … Read more →