Referred to as one of the most fascinating librarians in American history, Belle da Costa Greene is the figure who is ...

A New York exhibition pays homage to a Black woman who passed as white and assembled the financier’s private collection ...

Curators at the Morgan Library & Museum in New York City discovered a music manuscript believed to be by Polish pianist and composer, Frédéric Chopin, in the museum’s collection.The work measures 4-to ...

A museum curator has discovered a previously unknown waltz written by Chopin, marking the first time that a new piece of work ...

This opened doors for Belle da Costa Greene in segregated America, and she worked at Princeton before joining the research library. There she met a cousin of J. Pierpont Morgan, who at the time ...

Pierpont Morgan — the American financier. During her tenure, she collected parts of the Crusader Bible, medieval works, historic manuscripts and more. But it was how Greene lived her life beyond the ...