Here are this week’s historical highlights, touching on libraries, art, slavery, World War II, and downloadable colouring books.
“The Arch Mission Foundation Announces Launch of Lunar Library” (?!)
“How to Visit the Library of Congress: 5 Answers to FAQs”
“A Message of Hope in a War Photographer’s Moving Retrospective”
“Frida Kahlo’s Home Is Still Unlocking Secrets, 50 Years Later”
“Billie Holiday Documentary in the Works Featuring New Interviews With Contemporaries”
“The Enslaved Girl Who Became America’s First Poster Child”
“Cartographic Records Relating to African American History”
“Frederick Douglass died Feb. 20, 1895, just hours after his public makeup with Susan B. Anthony”
“Marie Kemper, who earned a Bronze Star during World War II, dies at 97”
“100+ Museums Turn Their Collections Into Free Downloadable Coloring Books”