The library reading room will be closed for a staff meeting on Monday, January 27 until 10:30 a.m. The library lounge and reference area will remain open for use by CWRU and museum staff. The library and archives are closed to the public on Mondays.
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Delayed Reading Room Opening January 27
Possibility Thinking: How the Ingalls Library Supports the Cleveland Museum of Art’s Open Access Initiative
Submitted by Heather Saunders on
One year ago today, the CMA became an open access (OA) institution, defined by OA guru Peter Suber as “[b]arrier-free access to online works and other resources.” The Ingalls Library participated in the lead-up to the launch by preparing metadata, and has since had the pleasure of marketing the OA initiative.
A New Ingalls Library Tradition
Submitted by Matthew Gengler on
A December to Remember
Submitted by Leslie Cade on
Eighty-five years ago this month the museum hosted two of the most remarkable women of their age. Photographer Margaret Bourke-White began her career in Cleveland with a commercial studio focused on industrial photography. By 1929 she was editor and staff photographer at Fortune magazine, a post she held until 1935. Bourke-White returned to Cleveland to lecture on “Art in Industry” on December 14, 1934. The program accompanied the exhibition Machine Arts, then on view in the galleries.
Holiday Celebrations Through The Years
Submitted by Matthew Gengler on
Photos from the Museum Archives documenting holiday traditions through the years feature in this wonderful holiday blog. Warm up with a little holiday cheer on this cold December day! https://t.co/MS8krnO2a7
— Ingalls Library (@IngallsLibrary) December 13, 2019
