New York Public Library Online Exhibition of the Spanish American War



AN EXHIBITION AT: The New York Public Library Humanities and Social Sciences Library Fifth Avenue and 42^nd Street The Edna Barnes Salomon Room March 28–August 29, 1998	Monday, Thursday–Saturday, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. (closed Saturday, May 23; Monday, May 25; and Saturday, July 4) Tuesday and Wednesday, 11 a.m.–6 p.m. Closed Sundays
This exhibition has been made possible by Pinewood Foundation and Violy, Byorum & Partners. Special thanks to the Consulate General of Spain in New York for financial assistance with research and planning for this exhibition. • A War in Perspective was curated by Professor Alfonso W. Quiroz, Department of History, Baruch College and the Graduate School and University Center, City University of New York. • "A War in Perspective" is part of "1898–1998: A War Becomes History," a series of exhibitions and programs at eight cultural and academic institutions in the metropolitan New York area, organized--with the endorsement of the Consulate General of Spain in New York--to mark the centenary of the Spanish-American War. Introduction Chronology Part I: Antecedents 1895-1898 Part II: Public Appeals, 1898 Part III: Popular Participation, 1898-1899 Part IV: Public Memories Part V: Historical Perspectives Audiovisual Components Exhibition Checklist Acknowledgments Suggested Reading /About the Library Shop \| Related Exhibits/Spanish-American War Websites of Interest \| NYPL Exhibitions © 1998 The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations. All rights reserved. EPO, 1998