Milwaukee has always been famous for the beer it exports, but that Wisconsin city was once best known in Rochester for the cigar-makers it sent this way. In the decades on either side of 1900, ...

In 2021, Gary “Lōks” Smith walked into a convention with a name tag that wasn’t his and a dream of launching his own American-made cigar company. The Louisville man was trying to get a foot in the ...

On August 11, 2023, a group of like-minded guests in Santa Barbara, Calif., watched the Perseids meteor shower streak across the night sky. It was a stellar display that happened to coincide with the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Match safes were designed to hold ...