In honor of Native American Heritage Month the Hoboken Public Library will feature in our second floor vestibule gallery in November two prints of Native American inspired Artwork from our Picturing America Collection: George Catlin’s Catlin Painting the Portrait of Mah-to-toh-pah-Mandan 1861/1869 and two plates from the “Sans Arc Lakota” Ledger Book, 1880-1881 by Black Hawk. There will also be a display of books about Native Americans, information about the first inhabitants along the Hudson river, and Native American artwork and artifacts loaned by local Hoboken residents.
Local Authors and Illustrators
Hoboken is a town full of creative people. We have a display of some of Hoboken’s authors and illustrators books including Santiago Cohen, Phil and Jan Huling, Caroline Leavitt, Francis McCall, Patricia Keeler, Roxanne Orgill, Ona Gritz, and Arturo Martinez.