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The Corning Museum of Glass is a museum in Corning, New York in the United States, dedicated to the art, history, and science of glass. It was founded in 1951 by Corning Glass Works and currently has a collection of more than 50,000 glass objects, some over 3,500 years old. [2]
The Rockwell Museum is a Smithsonian Affiliate museum of American art located in the Southern Tier region of New York in downtown Corning, New York. Frommer's describes it as "one of the best-designed small museums in the Northeast." In 2015, The Rockwell Museum was named a Smithsonian Affiliate, the first in New York State outside of New York ...
Corning is a city in Steuben County, New York, United States, on the Chemung River. The population was 10,551 at the 2020 census . It is named for Erastus Corning , an Albany financier and railroad executive who was an investor in the company that developed the community.
Roughly bounded by NY 17, Chemung St., Spencer Hill, and Washington St., Corning, New York Coordinates 42°8′21″N 77°3′21″W / 42.13917°N 77.05583°W / 42.13917; -77
The Corning Intown District Management Association (CIDMA), better known as Corning's Gaffer District, is a historical district in downtown Corning, New York, and is named after a gaffer or master glassblower. The district is known for diverse offerings, including world-class museums, nationally acclaimed restaurants, unique and independently ...
Thomas Scharman Buechner (pronounced BEAK-ner; September 25, 1926 – June 13, 2010) was an artist who turned to working at museums. After working for New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, he became the founding director of the Corning Museum of Glass, and later director of the Brooklyn Museum, where he oversaw a major transformation in its operation and displays, before returning to Corning.
Painted Post station is a historic railway station at Painted Post in Steuben County, New York. It was constructed in 1881–1882 as a passenger and freight depot for the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad. [2] [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991 as the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Station. [1]
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