In Celebration of the Decorative Arts at the Cooper-Hewitt

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Summary

Article describes the museum's eclectic collection, its library, the renovation of the Carnegie Mansion, the opening exhibitions, and the history of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum.

Subject

  • Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
  • Smithsonian Institution Libraries (SIL)
  • National Museum of Design

Category

Smithsonian Institution History Bibliography

Contained within

The Washington Post (Newspaper)

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

October 3, 1976

Topic

  • Art
  • Architecture
  • Exhibitions
  • New Museums
  • History
  • Buildings
  • Art objects
  • Art--History

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