The gift will enable the New-York Historical Society to upgrade its storage for documents ranging from John Jay’s draft of a Federalist Paper to the archives of author Robert Caro.
Arts & Entertainment
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Restorers uncover new details in a Michelangelo Pieta
The Renaissance master carved the Bandini Pieta between 1547 and 1555, when he was nearly 80.
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J.K. Rowling’s newest book criticized for reportedly transphobic plot line
A review by The Telegraph led #RIPJKRowling to trend on Twitter – implying the author is killing her career with her views.
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Brad Paisley and his wife fight hunger with 1 million meal pledge
About 750,000 pounds of food will feed more than 60,000 families.
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Cast members reunite for ‘Princess Bride’ Democratic fundraiser
Wisconsin Democrats offered a star-packed live-streamed script reading of ‘The Princess Bride’ to help Joe Biden’s campaign in the key state.
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During dark times, midcoast photographer makes images of hope
Carol Eisenberg shows colorful digital photographs at Carver Hill Gallery in Camden.
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Taylor Swift returns to ACM Awards for ‘Folklore’ premiere
Swift will perform “betty” from her new album, which has held the top spot n the Billboard 200 Albums chart for six weeks.
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UMA artists’ work may be viewed — in person
Art students at the University of Maine at Augusta can finally display their work for others to see — in person — at the Charles Danforth Gallery.
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Lock of Abraham Lincoln’s hair sells for more than $81,000
The roughly 2-inch lock was removed during a postmortem exam.
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Two Mainers emerge from behind the scenes for this week’s Emmys
Cape Elizabeth native Erik Messerschmidt and Gorham native Dan MacKenzie are recognized for their work in cinematography and animation, respectively.