Yakov Chernikhov.
And check out our collection of architect’s renderings in the Nickerson collection at 720.28.
Countdown to Hallowe’en!
Psychology of color, by Grumbine, J. C. F. (Jesse Charles Fremont).
1921.
Least scientific system ever? Courtesy Internet Archive.
“’Here’s a clue!’ Nancy cried out.
Nancy Drew, #45, The Spider Sapphire Mystery.
International Cat Day!
Happy birthday to the wonderful George Herriman, creator of our beloved Krazy Kat. Take a look at this interesting NYT article and review of his biography by Michael Tisserand.
Found photograph.
![Photographie Chicago. [Cat] Circa 1875, tintype. Courtesy the George Eastman Museum.](https://66.media.tumblr.com/94e10fc4715179f33c0726efd89ad260/tumblr_pxguvmWQk01tum2j0o1_500.jpg)
Photographie Chicago. [Cat] Circa 1875, tintype. Courtesy the George Eastman Museum.
A quick reminder: applications for our 2020 Creative Fellowship are due this coming Tuesday, October 1st.
Now that you’ve been reminded, we’re excited to tell you that Special Collections materials are (mostly) moved into their new homes in our renovated, climate-controlled stacks!!! (The news is exciting enough to merit some rule-breaking punctuation.) We have twelve fancy air conditioning units…
Fifty plates of green-house plants, drawn and coloured from nature : with concise descriptions and rules for their culture : intended also for the improvement of young ladies in the art of drawing. Henrietta Maria Moriarty.
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Lacloche Frères 1920s gem set, enamel and diamond vanity case, set with
three carved jadeite plaques inset with cabochon sapphires and rubies
