For most of the 20th century, Edgar and Edith Stern were the first couple of New Orleans philanthropy. They were married 100 years ago this June. As The Times-Picayune wrote, if there was a worthy ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - It’s the perfect time to visit one of the many grand gardens of Louisiana, one of which was created by an heiress of the Sears Roebuck Company. These formal gardens led to a new ...

When it comes to New Orleans philanthropy, few can match the generosity of Edith Stern, who died Sept. 11, 1980 — 35 years ago this week. Born in Chicago, she was the daughter of Sears, Roebuck & Co.

In a letter to Edith Stern, for example, Shipman ends with “My love to each and every one of you, every blade of grass included.” (An exhibit slated to debut at the end of the three-year grant borrows ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Edith Rosenwald Stern (1895-1980) was ...

As a joyful harbinger of spring, the streets of New Orleans are typically alive with the roving brass-band delirium of second-line parades on Sunday afternoons. The ongoing Covid pandemic has ...

Holocaust survivor Edith Stern is featured in the new documentary "Refuge: Stories of the Selfhelp Home," which premieres June 3 at the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center in Skokie. "We are ...

Rochester - On February 21, 2021 at the Episcopal Church Home. Predeceased by her husband, Dr. Max H. Stern; daughter, Joanne Y. Stern; son, Bruce E. Stern and niece, Susan Bartscher. Survived by two ...