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Exhibitions at the Rush Rhees Library

Eastman and Rhees
George Eastman (left) and Rush Rhees

Libraries aren't just for books, as the exhibitions scheduled for the 2004­05 year show.

Through September 15, 2004

Friendship in Bloom

An exhibition featuring four centuries of floral images celebrating the Iris Friendship Garden in Highland Park.

Through July 12, 2005

Eastman's "Princely Bequests" to Rochester: Music, Medicine, and Research

Construction photographs, contemporary publications, and archival museum pieces tell the story of George Eastman's commitment to the University and to higher education.

October 1, 2004­February 1, 2005

Rudolf and Hilda Kingslake: Living the Optical Life

An exhibition of the Kingslake Archive, a meticulously kept record of the lives of Rudolf Kingslake, a founding faculty member of the Institute of Optics in 1929 and noted lens designer with Kodak, and his wife, Hilda, also an accomplished scientist and historian of the Institute.

October 2, 2004­March 15, 2005

Gilbert and Sullivan: From London to America

Focuses on original Gilbert and Sullivan productions in London and their transfer to New York and other major American cities. Includes autographed letters and drawings, programs and souvenirs from original productions, presentation copies, photos, and advertising.



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