Groundbreaking Partnership Unites Decades of Research
Several of New York’s most prestigious museums have joined their libraries into a consortium to collaborate and save money. nytimes.com |
Giuseppe Panza, Collector of Postwar American Art, Dies at 87
Count Panza made deals that greatly enhanced the holdings of several American museums. nytimes.com |
PHOTO: Collecting pouches for charity
Fourth-graders in the Taconic Hills class of Sandra Silva and Anne Graney spearheaded a drive to collect empty Capri-Sun drink pouch wrappers for recycling to raise money for relief efforts in Haiti. They set a record by collecting 15,722 wrappers for a total of $314.44 for the earthquake-devastated nation. registerstar.com |
Turning litter into objets d'art
JANE GILLINGS describes her obsessive collecting and cataloguing of plastic objects as a ''sickness'' on her website, even though it's never been diagnosed by a doctor. brisbanetimes.com.au |
Area man promotes stamp collecting
MT. VERNON — Theodore Roosevelt was one, as is Karl Rove and English dignitaries such as Tony Blair, Gordon Brown and the Queen of England. register-news.com |