Opening the historical records of a cultural institution. Project funded by @NHPRC, August 2021-April 2023. @NewfieldsToday
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On this day in 1906, the John Herron Art Institute had its grand opening. The museum relocated to what is now known as the IMA, but the school has remained at this location and occupied the museum building. Pictured below is the John Herron Art Institute in 1912.
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The buildings at Newfields served many uses over the years. Does anyone remember the Garden Terrace restaurant? This sample menu shows what diners could expect in the space next to the current Beer Garden. #ArchivesMenu
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Newfields is delighted to announce Dr. Colette Pierce Burnette as Newfields' new President & Chief Executive Officer.
Learn more at discovernewfields.org/Presid…
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Oldfields - Lilly House & Gardens at Newfields are included in the new free profusely illustrated “What’s Out There Olmsted” guide to more than 300 North American Olmsted-designed landscapes & 100 bios of Olmsted associates including Percival Gallagher bit.ly/3kdPTqX
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We are thrilled to announce that Newfields is the recipient of a prestigious Access to Historical Records: Archival Projects grant from the @NHPRC.
Make sure to follow @NewfieldsHist where archivists will share updates for the duration of the project.
