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Joy James: Neilly Series Lecture
The River Campus Libraries and Frederick Douglass Institute and Department of Black Studies invite you to attend a Neilly Author Series talk from Joy…
William Sturkey: Neilly Series Lecture
The River Campus Libraries, Frederick Douglass Institute, and Department of Black Studies invite you to attend a Neilly Author Series talk from…
Rinaldo Walcott: Neilly Series Lecture
The River Campus Libraries and Frederick Douglass Institute and Department of Black Studies invite you to attend a Neilly Author Series talk from…
Atomic Bomb Party
Photos of workers and their family members at the celebration for Hooker Chemical Company's involvement in the atomic bomb.
Hooker Chemical Atomic Bomb Recognition
Photo from the Hooker Chemical Company's atomic bomb party, and news clippings of an article that discusses the company's involvement in developing…
Atomic Bomb Letter
A letter addressed to Helen Hooker O'Malley that was inclosed in a package containing materials related to the Hooker Chemical Company's involvement…
1908 Diary Entry
Two pages from the 1908 diary of Alcesta Huntington, now 71 years old.
1949 Diary Entry
Photos of Alcesta Huntington's diary when she was at boarding school at twelve years old.
1860 Diary Entry
Photos of the small diary from Alcesta Huntington, with her handwriting.
Children's Illustrations
A long strip of paper with various drawings from a young child.
Child's Poem
A short poem/story written in juvenile handwriting.
Huntington-Hooker Genealogy Scrapbook
A series of pages from a genealogy scrapbook of the Huntington-Hooker families. Includes photos, birth dates, marriage dates, and death dates of…
Susan-Horace Undated Correspondence
A letter from Horace B. Hooker to his wife Susan, while he was serving the Union Army during the Civil War.
Horace B. Hooker Sketch
A pencil sketch of Horace B. Hooker in his army uniform. Likely drawn by one of his children.
Susan Huntington-Horace B. Hooker Civil War Correspondence Exurpts
A series of letters between husband and wife during the Civil War.
Bunny Sculpture
A bronze cast of a rabbit sculpture, created by Helen Hooker as a child.
Cormac O'Malley at the Hooker Electrochemical Plant
Helen Hooker O'Malley's son visiting the family's company in 1957.
Bust of Ernie O'Malley
Bust of Ernie O'Malley, sculpted by Helen Hooker
Helen with a Bust
Helen Hooker O'Malley, posing next to one of her sculptures
Helen and The Fawn
Helen Hooker standing next to her sculpture titled "Fawn." This sculpture will be present in the physical exhibit in the Seward Room.
Children, Korea
Photograph of a brother and sister
Mother and Child, Korea
Mother holding her young daughter with a sling on her back.
Mongolia
Mongolian man smoking atop a camel.
Early Sculpture
Photo of young Helen working on a small sculpture
Page from "Salt & Water, People & Power"
A page from the book about the Hooker Chemical Company about bleach workers and their protective suits.
Ancient Irish Castle Ruins
A photograph of the ruins of an Irish Castle
Russian Orthodox Cathedral Watercolor
Water color of Russian Orthodox cathedral during Helen's trip to the soviet union.
Photo of Celtic Carved Head
An ancient stone carving of a man's head, Kilteel, County Kidare
"Salt & Water, Power & People" Book Cover
Short history book on the Hooker Electrochemical Company
Watercolor of Hooker Chemical Plant
A watercolor of the outside of the Hooker Chemical Company factory in Niagara Falls.
Communist March Watercolor
Watercolor of a parade in the Soviet Union
Ernie O'Malley Photograph
Photograph of Ernie O'Malley in the Irish Countryside
Two Dancers Sculpture
Bronze cast of a sculpture by Helen O'Malley
Elon and Blanche Huntington-Hooker Family Portrait
Photograph of Elon and Blanche Hooker and their daughters, including Helen.
Portrait of Helen Hooker
Photographic portrait of young Helen Huntington-Hooker
Horace B. Hooker Portrait
Photograph of Horace B. Hooker in 1861
"Good Housekeeping" Article on Helen
Good Housekeeping article titled "A Hight Time in Red Russia" about Helen and Adelaide Hooker's travels.
Carrowmore Races
Horse racing on the beaches of Louisburgh, County Mayo.
John Gallagher Portrait
Portrait of fisherman, John Gallagher, Clare Island, County Mayo
Gallagher Family
Photo of father and daughter holding lobster traps.
Sketches of Japan
A series of sketches from observation in Japan.
O'Malley's Galley Sign
Sign for "O'Malley's Galley" at the Hooker Chemical Plant
Helen Hooker O'Malley, 1975
Full-body portrait of Helen Hooker O'Malley
Charcoal Portrait
Charcoal portrait of woman in Soviet Russia
Russian Landscape, Watercolor
Watercolor of Soviet farm landscape
Monk, Watercolor
A water color portrait of a Russian monk
Soviet Woman Portrait
Watercolor portrait of woman in Soviet Russia
Sheela-na-gig Carving
An photograph of an ancient Irish carving in stone.
Susan Huntington-Hooker
Photographic portrait of Susan P. Huntington-Hooker
Susan Huntington-Hooker Bust
Bronze casted bust of Susan Huntington-Hooker
Thomas Hooker Booklet
Short history pamphlet on Thomas Hooker.
Watercolor portrait, Soviet Union
Watercolor portrait, Soviet Union
Sketch of Man with Mustache
A pencil sketch of an older man with a mustache on lined paper.
Pencil Portrait of a Woman and a Man's Profile
A large pencil sketch of a woman and a smaller drawing of a man's side profile on the bottom left corner.
Letter from Suzanne Hooker to Her Grandmother
A two page handwritten letter from a young child
"Lines on an Incompatible Marriage" Poem
A two page handwritten poem
Thomas Hooker Descendants Genealogy
A type-written manuscript genealogy record of Thomas Hooker, which includes births, deaths, and marriages of the Hooker family.
Sketch of Man Reading
A pencil sketch of a man in a wicker chair reading a book, with a note on the bottom saying "Yours truly, Lou"
Civil War Drawing
A drawing with the label "Father's Sleeping Tent" which depicts two Union soldiers sleeping on cots with their belongings in a tent.
Hooker Family Crest
The Hooker Family Crest, featuring a shield with two black lions and a blue and white pattern. Above the shield is a deer holding a cotton sprig.…
Rev. Thomas Hooker Print
Wood block print of a horse and wagon caravan with the caption "Rev. Thomas Hooker and his Congregation on the way from Massachusetts Bay to found the…
Letter from Horace B. Hooker to Susan Hooker,
A letter from Horace B. Hooker to his wife Susan Hooker, while he was deployed serving under the Union Army.
Large Family Portrait
Large 20 family members seated around a decorated dinner table.
TEST ENTRY Bust of Ernie O'Malley and portrait of Helen Hooker O'Malley.
A web image from https://www.irishcentral.com/ of a side-by-side bust of Ernie O'Malley and a photograph of Helen Hooker O'Malley.
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Schottenfeld, Steven (2023 )
Steven Schottenfeld, in recognition of ongoing achievements, and for the novel This Room Is Made of Noise (UW Press, 2023).
Donnell, Quajay (2022)
In recognition of his accomplishments in photography, and specifically his 2022 RBSC exhibition of photographs documenting artists’ engagement across…
Smith, Herb (2021)
Herb Smith, RPO trumpet player and founder of Herb’s City Trumpets
Pfohl Smith, Missy (2020)
In recognition of her ongoing directorship of BIODANCE, and in particular her work, entitled "Returning," which premiered in "Dances, Distance and…
Kim, Olivia (2019)
In recognition of the 2018 installation of the Bicentennial Frederick Douglass Sculptures
Rutherford, Sarah (2017)
Sarah Rutherford, for her mural project "Her Voice Carries"
 Sanchez-Gutierrez, Carlos (2016)
Darren Stevenson, Carlos Sanchez-Gutierrez, and Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon for their collaborative opera "Don't Blame Anyone"
Hodge, Nate (2015)
Nate Hodge, for his mural ‘City and Sky’ on Atlantic Avenue as part of Wall/Therapy
FuturPointe Dance ( 2014)
N’jelle Gage and Guy Thorne, of FuturPointe Dance
Peppermint, Cary (2013)
Cary Peppermint, for Basecamp.exe, a workshop and art installation that explores environmental awareness, and INDUSTRIAL WILDERNESS, an online and…
Grotz, Jennifer (2011)
Jennifer Grotz, for her second selection of poems, The Needle
Zohn-Muldoon, Ricardo (2010)
Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon, music composition, for CD entitled "Cantos."
Dunwoody, Shawn (2009)
Shawn Dunwoody, for "his multifaceted involvement in the Rochester artistic community and efforts to bring the arts and underserved communities…
Panning, Anne (2008)
Anne Panning, literature, for Super America
Layton, Heather (2007)
Heather Layton, for contributions made in art and literature
Rogers, Michael (2006)
Michael Rogers, glass sculptor, for pieces displayed as part of the 2nd Rochester Biennial Exhibition at the University's Memorial Art Gallery in…
Liptak, David (2005)
David Liptak, music composition, CD of "Music of David Liptak."
Gregory, Judith Olson (2004)
Judith Olson Gregory, mixed media art, for "The Season Series."
Longenbach, James (2003)
James Longenbach, literature, for Fleet River.
Kitchen, Judith (2002)
Judith Kitchen, literature, for The House on Eccles Road.
Williams, Lawrence (2001)
Lawrence Williams, sculpture, for "Sledges and Piers: Water and Ice."
Wakefield, Kathleen (2000)
Kathleen Wakefield, poetry, for Notations on the Visible World
Lyons, Elizabeth (1999)
Elizabeth Lyons, glass sculpture, for "Ritual Vessels."
Chiarenza, Carl (1998)
Carl Chiarenza, Fanny Knapp Allen Professor Emeritus of Art History and artist-in-residence at the College, photography, for an exhibit of large-scale…
Barrett, Andrea (1997)
Andrea Barrett, literature, for The Voyage of the Narwhal
Heyen, William (1996)
William Heyen, poetry, for Crazy Horse in Stillness.
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MurMur (Michael Ives, Robert Kulik, and Richard Scott), performance.
Gavin, Thomas (1994 )
Thomas Gavin, literature, for his third novel, Breathing Water.
Hendrick, Joe (1993)
Joe Hendrick and Colleen Hendrick choreography and set design, for Days Swinging Home.
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Garth Fagan, choreography, for Griot New York.
Stewart, William R. (1991)
William Stewart, sculpture, for The Council.
Scott, Joanna (1990)
Joanna Scott, literature, for Arrogance.
Rouse, Christopher (1989)
Christopher Rouse, music, for Symphony No. 1.
Talarico, Ross (1988)
Ross Talarico, literature, for All Things as They Are: Recollections of the Sixties and Beyond...
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Nathan Lyons, photography, for the Visual Studies Workshop.
Madalena, Batiste (1986)
Batiste Madalena, painting, motion picture posters for the Eastman Theatre (1924-28)
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Frank Grosso, architecture, for coordinating the neo-classicial and the gothic styles in the new wing that will join the Memorial Art Gallery with the…
Schwantner, Joseph (1984)
Joseph Schwantner, music, for his composition "New Morning for the World," for narrator and orchestra.
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The Cleveland Quartet, music
Fagan, Garth (1982)
Garth Fagan, music, for general direction and choreography for The Bucket Dance Theatre, particularly for "Of Night, Light, and Melanin" (1982).
Sharrer, Honore (1981)
Honore Sharrer, for painting.
Allardt, Linda (1980)
Linda Allardt, literature, for The Names of the Survivors , a volume of poems (Ithaca, N.Y.: Ithaca House).
Lyons, Joan (1979)
Joan Lyons, for painting, photography, and graphic art.
Stewart, William R. (1978)
William R. Stewart, ceramic sculpture.
Castle, Wendell (1977)
Wendell Castle, sculpture, for the walnut spiral staircase in the corporate headquarters of The Gannett Co.
Bornarth, Philip (1976)
Philip Bornarth, painting, for his retrospective exhibition, "Earth, Air, and Water: Drawings and Paintings of The American Landscape," shown at The…
Paley, Albert, Jr. (1975)
Albert R. Paley, Jr., sculpture, for the entrance gates for The Renwick Gallery of the National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution,…
Calderwood, Kathy (1974)
Kathy Calderwood, painting, for oils shown at the Allan Stone Gallery, New York.
Ramsey, Jarold (1973)
Jarold Ramsey, literature, for Love in an Earthquake, a volume of poems.
Macon, Robert J. (1972)
Robert J. Macon, architecture, for Fight Square, 282 Troup Street.
Benson, Warren (1971)
Warren Benson, music, for Capriccio for Violin, Viola, Cello and Piano.
Wolsky, Jack (1970)
Jack Wolsky, painting, for oils shown at the Schuman Gallery.
Adler, Samuel (1969)
Samuel Adler, music.
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Carl F. W. Kaelber, Jr., architecture, for the Strasenburgh Planetarium, 663 East Avenue.
Hecht, Anthony (1967)
Anthony Hecht, literature, for The Hard Hours, a volume of poems. New York: Atheneum.
Miller, Archibald (1966)
Archibald Miller, sculpture, for "creative experiments in adapting new materials to an old art form," shown at the Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, October…
Johnson, James H. (1965)
James H. Johnson, architecture, for the Church of St. John the Evangelist, 2400 Ridge Road West.
Hanson, Howard (1964)
Howard Hanson, music, for Four Psalms, for baritone, solo cello, and strings, first performed at the Library of Congress, October 31.
Wildenhain, Frans (1963)
Frans Wildenhain, ceramics, for a mural at The National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland.
Rogers, Bernard (1962)
Bernard Rogers, music.
Dargis, Alfonsas (1961)
Alfonsas Dargis, painting, for abstract oils.
Newhall, Nancy (1960)
Nancy Newhall, literature, for This is the American Earth, an exhibition book of photographs and commentary (with Ansel Adams). San Francisco: Sierra…
Plutzik, Hyam (1959)
Hyam Plutzik, literature, for Apples from Shinar, a volume of poems. Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press.
Messner, Elmer R. (1958)
Elmer R. Messner, drawing, for drawings and cartoons.
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Karl Laurell, weaving.
Prip, John (1956)
John Prip, silversmithing.
Feuerherm, Kurt K. (1955)
Kurt K. Feuerherm, painting, for expressive painting techniques.
Avery, Ralph (1954)
Ralph Avery, painting, for watercolors.
Wildenhain, Frans (1953)
Frans Wildenhain, ceramics, painting, and sculpture.
Faragher, Donald Q. (1952)
Donald Q. Faragher, architecture, for Hanover Houses, Joseph Avenue.
Smith, Paul (1951)
Paul Smith, drama, for Eight and Twenty Mansions, a poetic drama presented at Strong Auditorium by the University of Rochester Stagers, May 11-12.
Konraty, Lola (1950)
Lola Konraty, sculpture.
Harvey, Ruth Walker (1949)
Ruth Walker Harvey, literature, for Curtain Time, a memoir of the Walker theatre in Winnipeg. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company.
Sloan, Jocelyn Macy (1948)
Jocelyn Macy Sloan, sculpture, for work in alabaster, stone, and terracotta.
Sliker, Harold (1947)
Harold Sliker, drama, for Unto Us The Living, a choric drama presented at Monroe High School.
Altschule, Hilda (1945)
Hilda Altschule Coates, painting.
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