Alan M. Stahl, Curator of Numismatics at Princeton University forwarded this announcement. Last chance for a great tour of a landmark exhibit!
-Editor
The final Curatorial Tour of the exhibit Money on Paper at Princeton University will be held on Sunday, December 12, at 3 p.m. in Firestone Library's Milberg Exhibition Hall. Curator Alan Stahl will discuss the highlights of the exhibit, including an extensive series of Benjamin Franklin's nature print notes; signed notes by the painter Asher B. Durand and his brother Cyrus; Princeton's complete set of Montgomery and Richmond Confederate notes; the first public showing of John James Audubon's grouse vignette; as well as modern banknotes by artists such as Alphons Mucha.
The exhibit will run through January 2: Mondays through Fridays 9 to 5, Saturdays and Sundays noon to 5 (closed on Dec. 24 and 25; Dec. 31 and Jan. 1). Further information to the tour and exhibit are available at
www.princeton.edu/~rbsc/department/numismatics/exhibits.html
or from astahl@princeton.edu.
To read the earlier E-Sylum articles, see:
NEW BOOK AND EXHIBIT: MONEY ON PAPER
(www.coinbooks.org/esylum_v13n34a07.html)
PRINCETON 'MONEY ON PAPER' EXHIBIT LECTURE AND RECEPTION HELD
(www.coinbooks.org/esylum_v13n44a10.html)
Wayne Homren, Editor
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