by admin | Nov 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Written by Laoise McDaid Mabelle Gilman Corey, the third inhabitant of our current headquarters at 991 Fifth Avenue was far more than just the wife of William Ellis Corey. She was a Broadway star, and a woman of wit, beauty and unapologetic ambition. Her life spanned...
by admin | Nov 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Walking past a park in New York, you may see the familiar sight of a chess player engaged in a game on a park table. In Central Park, we even have the Chess & Checkers House, built in 1952 near 64th Street and hidden away in the foliage. This tradition has charmed...
by admin | Nov 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Written by Marcus Lindenburg, Lead Archivist As the clocks turn and we lose sunlight, we move from the mischievous whispers of Samhain into the hopeful songs of winter. Happy November, AIHS! Winter is a time of music across many cultures, celebrating different...
