Page 14 - The Islander - February '23

Page 14, The Islander

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Martha’s Collection Is Gifted To

Historical Society Of Palm Beach County

The Historical About The Historical Society
Society of Palm Beach The Historical Society of Palm Beach County is
County (HSPBC) has a nonprofit organization founded in 1937 to collect,
gratefully received a preserve, and share the history of Palm Beach County
collection of photos, and the larger context of Florida. The HSPBC operates
drawings, clothing, and maintains the Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach
and ephemera from the County History Museum, an admission-free, accessible
family that owned famed institution featuring high quality, interactive exhibits.
Martha’s fashion salons To learn more, call (561) 832-4164, Ext. 100 or visit
of Worth Avenue, Bal pbchistory.org.
Harbour, and New York
from 1934 to 2003. The
generous gift came from
Dr. Andrew Burnstine of
Lynn University, who
worked for Martha, Inc.
for 17 years and is the son of the late Lynn Manulis, the
daughter and partner of Martha Phillips.
Five clothing items from the collection, including a
black and white crystal dress and jacket designed by James
Galanos, will be featured in the society’s 2023/24 special
exhibition at the Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach
County History Museum, Endless Summer: Palm Beach
Resort Wear. Other pieces will come from the society’s
fashion collection and on loan from such prominent
organizations as the Fashion Institute of Technology and
John F. Kennedy Library, and private collections. Images
from the archive’s photograph collection will include
those by Bert and Richard Morgan and Samuel R. Quincey
as they captured Palm Beach society, European royals,
and pop culture icons. Another icon, Cameron Silver, is
assisting the museum as guest curator for the exhibit.
Courtesy of the Martha and Lynn Phillips Collection,
Historical Society of Palm Beach County.

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Bryant McCourt, Marietta Muiña McNulty and Armando
Camiñas, Kathy and Charles Miller, Linda Dalton and
Richard Oppenheimer, Anka Palitz, Nancy and Ellis J.
Parker, Katherine and Steven Pinard, Janet Pleasants,
Lois Pope, Bill Porter, Natalie Pray, Juan Pretel, Karen
and Kenneth Rogers, Gina Sabean, Gudrun Sawerthal, z
Renee and Donald Scott, Kimberly V. Strauss and Michael
Farinaccio, Florence Seiler and Bill McBride, Esther
Rosenberg and David Simon, Sherri Stephenson, Nancy
Stone and Greg D’Elia, James Verrant, Krystian von
Speidel and Nathan Frank, Gil Walsh and John Johnston,
Sieglinde Wikstrom, Michel Witmer, Gail Worth and
Frank Orenstein.
About Palm Beach Symphony
Palm Beach Symphony is South Florida’s premier
orchestra known for its diverse repertoire and commitment
to community. Founded in 1974, this 501(c)(3) nonprofit
arts organization adheres to a mission of engaging,
educating, and entertaining the greater community of
the Palm Beaches through live performances of inspiring %
orchestral music. The orchestra is celebrated for
delivering spirited performances by first-rate musicians 10 OFF
and distinguished guest artists. Recognized by The
Cultural Council for Palm Beach County with a 2020
Muse Award for Outstanding Community Engagement, OFFER EXPIRES MAR 10TH
Palm Beach Symphony continues to expand its education
and community outreach programs with children’s
concerts, student coaching sessions and master classes,
instrument donations and free public concerts that have
reached more than 64,000 students in recent years. For
more information, visit www.palmbeachsymphony.org.
Photos by Capehart Photography

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