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Special Project
Digitizing the Haffenreffer-Herreshoff Collection
Over the past two years, a team at the MIT Museum has been working diligently to digitize the entire Haffenreffer-Herreshoff Collection. The goal was to create over 33,000 images by capturing every plan and related document, and share the first major American marine design collection online. Evelyn Ansel, Hayley Hinsberger, and Anna Britton worked with…
New Acquisition
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Artist and photographer Deena des Rioux was contacted by researchers Polaroid Graphics Imaging in the latter part of the 1990s for help with a special project. In response to demands from printers who were frustrated by proofing technology that required constant recalibration, the Polaroid group was experimenting was experimenting with a new kind of digital…