Ulysses J. Johnson III began his educational career at Rochelle Junior-Senior High in Lakeland and served for 23 years at Polk State College.
Provo-based antiquities collector Brent Ashworth shares items from his collection regarding the history of the Provo Tabernacle during an interview held Nov....
2018 marked the bicentenary of the foundation of the largest and oldest surviving convict women's site in Australia: the Parramatta Female Factory.
The College History Garden blog highlights resources on colleges that have closed, merged, or changed their names.
The Female Factory interview transcripts were prepared from a recording undertaken by Michelle Goodman [MG] interviewing Anne Mathews [AM] on 12 De
The National Wool Museum in Geelong Victoria is hosting two design exhibitions. Celebrate the colourful career of one of Australia’s first independent and most influential Australian interior designers, Marion Hall Best, or be captivated by Masters: Art of the Precious Metal Object, a showcase of jewellery design.
One of the many charms of Europe is that it is full of idyllic, walkable cities. We’ve chosen 7 below that are great places to traverse and sightsee on foot—and if you prefer the expertise of a local guide, we’ve included top walking tour picks as well. You won’t need much here other than comfortable shoes and a camera! Florence | Italy Top Walking Tour: Best of Florence Walking Tour with Skip-the-Line at Michelangelo’s ‘David’ About Florence: Florence is an art historian’s dream. The Galleria
We interview an Amalfi Coast-based writer about her newly released guidebook and ask for tips on top experiences and how to be a responsible traveler in the Amalfi Coast.
As one of England's largest parish churches, All Saints rivals many cathedrals in size. With its stunning gothic-style architecture, the eminent art historian Sir Nikolaus Pevsner described it as...
From old masters to exciting new talent, Antwerp's art scene is a landscape of discovery, independence and supportive spirit...
Nouri Alrawi was one of the pioneers of modern art in Iraq, producing a rich body of paintings and sculptures.
Reminiscence of Days Bygone 1960s today from roughly the same angle Mark Bartikoski / Flickr
Norton & Peel Photo from MN Historical Society
Most of the passageways are inaccessible. You can, however, catch a glimpse of these warrens. “Look, but not too closely,” seems to be message.
The Northwestern National Bank of Minneapolis opened its doors in 1872. During its long history, it survived locust plagues, economic panics, a major milling disaster, the turbulent times of the Great Depression, and a devastating fire. Acquisition of smaller banks and a growing list of services made it one of the top banking companies in the region. In 1929 it became a bank holding company organized as Northwestern Bancorporation (later Norwest Corporation). Norwest merged with Wells Fargo in 1998.
Metropolitan Building, first skyscraper in Minneapolis (1888-1962) photo 12/1/59 by Norton and Peel (MN Historical Society) #metropolitanbldg #metropolitanbuiding #minneapolis #minneapolismn #minneapolisdowntown #historicminneapolis
The original Wild Terrains trip. You’ll make tacos with one of Mexico City’s top chefs, fill your suitcase with one-of-a-kind textiles, tour Frida Kahlo’s home with an art historian, and craft your own necklace with a local jewelry designer. Most importantly, you’ll meet and connect with powerful women like you.
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A contemporary of Abanindranath Tagore and Nandalal Bose, Sunayani Devi was a self taught artist from pre-independence India. Read on about her life.