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"BRADY'S PHOTOGRAPHS.; Pictures of the Dead at Antietam." The New York Times. The New York Times, 19 Oct. 1862. Web. 01 Nov. 2015. This article from the New York Times, published in 1862, criticizes Alexander Gardner’s photographs that were displayed in Mathew Brady’s New York exhibit. It includes insight from the publisher that depicts the effects Gardner gave the public through his photos. This article was written at the time that his pieces were actually displayed, therefore it presents the real-time

both marriages didn’t last. Evans also was a painter for a while when he was a younger. Evans’s school life was very hectic. For a year he went to Williams College. After his first year he quit school and moved to New York City, which led him to finding work in bookstores and at the New York

For nearly 80 years, visitors to a New York art museum called the Frick Collection have stood behind a velvet rope at the bottom of a sweeping marble staircase and longed to see the private rooms upstairs. By 2020, they will be able to satisfy their curiosity. That’s because Henry Clay Frick’s three-story mansion in New York City, which opened as a museum in 1935, is going to turn private living quarters into exhibition space and expand with a 42,000-square-foot addition. Two of the Frick family’s

from schools and libraries alike for foul language. If this book had never been censored, if it had been accepted for the story and realism within it, then it is possible that other works of art would not be censored today. Limiting expression has been done since leaders discovered that they could exercise such power. Censorship is detrimental to most people around the world’s well-being because it limits the free flow of information and can inhibit mental maturity. In a 2012 New York Times article

on Black Aesthetics and lives of black historical figures. The painting The Library was created in 1969. The library in the painting is described as the 135th street library. This library has been renamed as the Schomburg Center for Research in black culture. The library depicted was the first library having a collection of African-American history and literature.

Part 1: Acts of Seated Experience is an exhibition that derived from artwork researched and found in the New York Public Library Public Domain Collection. As the art curator for The Arts At Page Library, these images spoke volumes being that they were a part of the Works Progress (WPA) Administration, the visual arts arm of the Federal Art Project. Many artists in this era during the Great Depression were offered positions as art educators, writers, musicians, actors and artists to support themselves

path quickly changed when Ben showed significant interest in reading and writing. From there, he became an apprentice to his brother, James, who published the “New England Courant”. After some fighting, the brothers went separate ways. Ben moved away from home, to New York, with no connections or money. “I found myself in New York,

particular division, and her portfolio proves that quite sufficiently. Andrew M Jones, 1995. "A microeconometric analysis of smoking in the UK health and lifestyle survey," Working Papers 139chedp, Centre for Health Economics, University of York. Andrew Michael Jones’s

2015). Also, Andrew Carnegie is best known for his charitable impact on public libraries across the United States and the world. Additionally, Andrew Carnegie’s decision to fund and to help build libraries across the United States originated from a passion for helping others and the impact libraries could have on a community. Further, Andrew Carnegie came from poverty; he later donated sixty million dollars to fund 1,689 public

leave them alone in Times Square in New York," states Lee Munsil, the executive director of the National Family Legal Foundation ("Internet Regulation").  This analogy between the Internet and Times Square is indeed quite accurate.  The Internet has a plethora of information and resources, however for children especially it can be quite dangerous if not monitored properly.  Most parents would opt not to leave their children alone in New York City so how could they leave them