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The New-York Historical Society commemorated Flag Day and Independence Day 2016 with the unveiling of The Fourth of July, 1916, the magnificent gift of Chairman...
Ebenezer Stevens, a Lieutenant Colonel in the Continental Army, rose through the officer ranks during the Revolutionary War and participated in pivotal events like the Boston...
Saturdays and Sundays between July 2 – September 25, 2016
The New-York Historical Society Education Department presents its fourth annual pop-up exhibition on Governors Island this summer. Curated by New-York Historical’s...
This spring, the New-York Historical Society presents The Art and Whimsy of Mo Willems, an ambling journey across a career that started on Sesame Street and...
In commemoration of the 15th anniversary of September 11, 2001, World Trade Center Four Decades: Photographs by Camilo José Vergara documents the ever-evolving...
The avant-garde sculptor Elie Nadelman (1882-1946) is widely recognized for his elegant, modernist works. Less familiar is the pioneering folk art collection he established...
Anti-Semitism 1919–1939 traces the slow indoctrination of citizens, both non-Jewish and Jewish, through words and images that were seen daily in Germany....