What do Aaron Copland, Willa Cather, Leonard Bernstein, Dorothy and DuBose Heyward, James Baldwin, and Thornton Wilder have in common? They all spent time and nourished their creativity at the MacDowell Colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire, the oldest artists’ colony in the United States.
The Library of Congress has opened an exhibition on the MacDowell Colony, including an online component which uses video, photographs, and manuscript images to highlight different eras in the one hundred year history of the Colony.
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