America, back during the 1880s, was knee deep in the iconic ruggedness of the frontier, yet it was also busy reaching toward ...
Well, January has felt like a blur. I’m not mad about it, however, because I have decided that my new year shall actually begin in February. That’s right, I’m using the first month of the year as just ...
The grandiosity of “The Gilded Age” wasn’t just about clothes and servants. To scale the show, the production team had to go big. Set in 1880s New York City, the team on the HBO series that premiered ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The collection is arranged as 12 ...
For costume designer Kasia Walicka-Maimone, working on “The Gilded Age” was a “fantastic” history lesson on the beginnings of contemporary fashion. As she researched the styles of late 19th-century ...
Opening Shot: Horses and a carriage move through the desert. The Gist: George Russell (Morgan Spector) and his secretary, Richard Clay (Patrick Page), arrive in the mining town of Morenci, Arizona, to ...
The New York Central System was a vast and legendary railroad, connecting the East Coast to the Mississippi River. A key component — let alone multiples — to its long-lasting status as a powerhouse ...
Netflix's new four-part miniseries dives into the plot to assassinate President James Garfield. Death by Lightning is full of ...