Author Archives: Beth Kushner

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About Beth Kushner

Beth Kushner has been an assistant librarian at the Brooklyn Museum Libraries and Archives since 1999. She is responsible for cataloging research material and artists' books. She also provides reference services to museum staff and public researchers. She received her Masters degree in Library Science from SUNY Albany.

Fashion Design and Costume History in the Library’s Collection

The fashion plates, magazines, photographs, and scrapbooks now on view in the Library display cases complement two exhibitions: Healing the Wounds of War: The Brooklyn Sanitary Fair of 1864, in the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art Herstory Gallery, … Continue reading

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Portrait of a Librarian

If you’re one of the few people who still read, you might occasionally reach for a bookmark. The Bureau for Open Culture at Columbus College of Art & Design has issued a set of bookmarks featuring librarians. Portraits on the … Continue reading

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