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• United States -- History -- Exhibitions

• In Quest of Comfort: The Easy Chair in America (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1971), by Morrison H. Heckscher (page images and PDF with commentary at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)

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• In Quest of Comfort: The Easy Chair in America (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1971), by Morrison H. Heckscher (page images and PDF with commentary at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)

• USA '76 : the first two hundred years : a bicentennial exhibit (The Administration, 1975), by American Revolution Bicentennial Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Commemoration of the fourth centenary of the discovery of America, Columbian Historical Exposition, Madrid. (G.P.O., 1895), by Spain) Exposición Histórico-Americana (1892 : Madrid, Stephen Bleecker Luce, and United States. Commission to the Madrid Exposition (page images at HathiTrust)

• Illinois through two hundred and forty-five years, 1673-1918 : catalogue of objects illustrating Illinois history, selected from the collections of the Chicago Historical Society : exhibited in Orchestra Hall in commemoration of the centennial of Illinois statehood, April nineteenth MDCCC XVIII. (The Society, 1918), by Chicago Historical Society (page images at HathiTrust)

• The University and the City: A Centennial View of the University of Chicago (1992), ed. by Daniel Meyer (illustrated HTML at Chicago)

• Quincy. (s.n., 1976), by Quincy (Ill.) and Illinois Arts Council (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The University of Chicago Faculty: A Centennial View (1991), by Frank Yoder (illustrated HTML at Chicago)

• Catalogue., by Illinois. Northern Illinois Normal School and Dixon Business College (Dixon) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Kansas historical exhibit ([s.n.], 1893), by Kansas State Historical Society and Ill.). Kansas World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago (page images at HathiTrust)

• Michigan through three centuries : a guide to an exhibition of books, maps and manuscripts in the William L. Clements Library. (University of Michigan Press, 1937), by William L. Clements Library (page images at HathiTrust)

• Cadillac's village : Detroit under the French regime. (Detroit Historical Museum, 1958), by Richard S. Mitchell and Detroit Historical Museum (page images at HathiTrust)

• A modest exhibit documenting the growth and evolution of the Clements Library at the University of Michigan, 1903-2007 : John C. Dann, collector, published at the time of his retirement as the library's third director. (William L. Clements Library, 2007), by William L. Clements Library and John C. Dann (page images at HathiTrust)

• Missouri: the sesquicentennial of statehood; an exhibition in the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., December 15, 1971, to September 4, 1972. ([For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1971), by Library of Congress, Leonard C. Faber, and Arthur G. Burton (page images at HathiTrust)

• American encounters : a companion to the exhibition at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution (National Museum of American History, 1992), by Howard Alexander Morrison and National Museum of American History (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• American encounters : a companion to the exhibition at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution (National Museum of American History, 1992), by Howard Alexander Morrison and National Museum of American History (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• American encounters : a companion to the exhibition at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution (National Museum of American History, 1992), by Howard Alexander Morrison and National Museum of American History (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Venturi, Rauch, and Scott Brown : a generation of architecture. (Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1984), by Krannert Art Museum and Rauch Venturi (page images at HathiTrust)
• A flexagon of structure and design : an exhibition circulated by the Milwaukee Art Center (The Center, 1960), by Arthur Alfonso Carrara (page images at HathiTrust)
• Buildings for business and government : exhibition, February 25-April 28, 1957, the Museum of Modern Art. (The Museum, 1957), by Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• John Singleton Copley in America (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1995), by Carrie Rebora Barratt, Paul J. Staiti, Erica E. Hirshler, Theodore E. Stebbins, and Carol Troyen, contrib. by Morrison H. Heckscher, Aileen Ribeiro, and Marjorie Shelley (page images and PDF at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)

• The Ceaseless Century: 300 Years of Eighteenth-Century Costume (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1998), by Richard Martin, illust. by Karin L. Willis (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• Orientalism: Visions of the East in Western Dress (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1994), by Richard Martin and Harold Koda (page images and PDF at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)

• Ties that bind : communities in American history (National Archives, 1992), by Lisa B. Auel and United States National Archives and Records Administration (page images at HathiTrust)

• American Rococo, 1750-1775: Elegance in Ornament (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1992), by Morrison H. Heckscher and Leslie Greene Bowman (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• Furniture of today; an exhibition presenting a cross-section of modern furniture now being manufactured, which will be on view from April 7 through May 27, 1948. (Providence, 1948), by Rhode Island School of Design. Museum of Art and Daniel Tower (page images at HathiTrust)

• The work of Charles and Ray Eames : a legacy of invention ([Library of Congress in partnership with the Vitra Design Museum], 1999), by Vitra Design Museum and Library of Congress (page images at HathiTrust)

• Monkapeme fashions (Southern Plains Indian Museum and Crafts Center, in the 1970s), by Remonia I. Jacobsen, Monkapeme Fashions (Firm), United States. Indian Arts and Crafts Board, and Southern Plains Indian Museum and Crafts Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Candace Wheeler: The Art and Enterprise of American Design, 1875-1900 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c2001), by Amelia Peck and Carol Irish (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• The beaux-arts medal in America : New York City, September 26, 1987 to April 16, 1988 (American Numismatic Society, 1987), by Barbara Alvina Baxter (page images at HathiTrust)

• Highlights in the development of medical history in the United States : materials from an exhibit (U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, 1984), by James H. Cassedy and National Library of Medicine (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bob Hope and American variety, now showing at the Jefferson Building : a Library of Congress exhibition in the Bob Hope Gallery of American Entertainment. (Library of Congress, 2002), by Library of Congress (page images at HathiTrust)

• Catalogue of exhibits at the fifth annual joint exhibition of the Photographic Society of Philadelphia, Society of Amateur Photographers of New York and the Boston Camera Club : at the Boston Camera Club, May 2 to May 7, 1892, inclusive ([Boston] : Benjamin Kimball, 1892., 1892), by the Photographic Society of Philadelphia and the Boston Camera Club Annual exhibition of the Society of Amateur Photographers of New York, Society of Amateur Photographers of New York, Photographic Society of Philadelphia, and Boston Camera Club (page images at HathiTrust)

• Picturing the century : one hundred years of photography from the National Archives (National Archives and Records Administration ;, 1999), by Bruce I. Bustard and United States National Archives and Records Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of an exhibition of salon photographs : December 1st to December 30th, 1903 (Photographic Society of Philadelphia, 1903), by Photographic Society of Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bob Hope and American variety, now showing at the Jefferson Building : a Library of Congress exhibition in the Bob Hope Gallery of American Entertainment. (Library of Congress, 2002), by Library of Congress (page images at HathiTrust)

• History of the Public Health Service (U.S. Dept. Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, 1994), by Ramunas Kondratas (page images at HathiTrust)

• Across the divide : reconsidering the other (Illinois State Museum Society, 2009), by Rael Salley, Thomas McEvilley, State of Illinois Art Gallery, Illinois State Museum, and Illinois State Museum Society (page images at HathiTrust)

• Triumph over disability; the development of rehabilitation medicine in the U.S.A. (National Museum of History and Technology, 1973), by Audrey B. Davis and National Museum of History and Technology (page images at HathiTrust)

• American Ingenuity: Sportswear, 1930s-1970s (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998), by Richard Martin, illust. by Karin L. Willis (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• Candace Wheeler: The Art and Enterprise of American Design, 1875-1900 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c2001), by Amelia Peck and Carol Irish (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• To set a country free; an account derived from the exhibition in the Library of Congress commemorating the 200th anniversary of American independence, opened on April 24, 1975, the 175th anniversary of the establishment of the Library of Congress. (Washington, 1974), by Library of Congress (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Boston Tea Party : catalyst for revolution : an exhibition commemorating the 200th anniversary (William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan, 1973), by Arlene Phillips Kleeb (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• An American bookshelf, 1776 : an exhibit of books and maps (Illinois State Library ;, 1976), by N. Frederick Nash, Illinois State Library, and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Library (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• American originals (National Archives and Records Administration ;, 2001), by Stacey Bredhoff and United States National Archives and Records Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• A catalog of historic letters, books and documents from the private library of Foreman M. Lebold : displayed at the State University of Iowa Library, October 3-October 13 (University Libraries, 1952), by Clyde C. Walton and State University of Iowa. Libraries (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The sesquicentennial of Ohio's statehood, 1803-1953 : an exhibition of manuscript and other materials in the Library, June 5, 1953 to June 12, 1953 (Marietta College, 1953), by Marietta College. Library (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• April, 1865 (Rosenbach Co., 1940), by Rosenbach Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Exhibition of Naval and Other Prints, Portraits and Books Relating to the War of 1812, November 7th to 23d, 1912 (1912), by Grolier Club (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Changing the face of medicine : 2004, limited edition calendar. (National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, 2004), by Elizabeth Fee and National Library of Medicine (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

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