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BusinessWeek February 13, 2006 |
Chris Webber's Connection with History Basketball star Chris Webber talks about why he started his collection of African American items and what he'd like to add to it. |
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Thane Peterson |
The Old West: It's A Gold Rush With the Lewis & Clark bicentennial in full swing, Western Americana -- particularly oils, bronzes, and other art works -- is drawing more collectors and higher prices. |
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 Thane Peterson |
That's Not Junk. That's Early Tech Prices for early computers and other geek memorabilia are on the rise. But study up before you buy. Seemingly inconsequential details can make all the difference in determining value. |
Information Today January 10, 2011 |
Readex to Release African American Periodicals, 1825-1995 This newest Archive of Americana collection will feature more than 170 periodicals by and about African Americans. |
BusinessWeek February 13, 2006 Thane Peterson |
Black Art is Buried Treasure In an overheated market, works by African American painters are a bargain -- for now. |
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Thane Peterson |
Photography's Golden Age As digital and color processes have advanced, more artists are experimenting with the medium -- and prices for top work have soared. But study up before buying, because there are many nuances to take into account. |
Searcher March 2008 Cecilia Hogan |
Library Book Sales: Cleaning House or Cleaning Up? The electronic world offers savvy library supporters a new avenue for valuing books and for raising badly needed library revenues. |
BusinessWeek February 13, 2006 |
Grant Hill's Artistic Score Basketball star Grant Hill says it's not about investing - his museum-worthy collection of African American pieces connects him to a cultural heritage. |
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 |
Gordon Bell: Computer Connoisseur An interview with the collector of tech memorabilia -- including a vintage calculator worth $10,000 -- who is sharing his treasures with the public. |
BusinessWeek July 5, 2004 Gerry Khermouch |
Radio Days Vintage wireless radios are gaining popularity among collectors, and there are plenty of bargains if you know where to look. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2005 Stephen Cass |
Genius on the Block From the early mechanical calculators of the 17th century through the birth of electronic computing during World War II up to the founding of the Internet in the 1970s, some of the most important documents in the history of computing and telecommunications went under the gavel. |
BusinessWeek September 4, 2006 Thane Peterson |
The New Art Sharks New art collectors with thick wallets are jostling the old guard in the contemporary market. |
BusinessWeek April 24, 2006 Thane Peterson |
Rock "N" Roll Is Here To Sell Boomers are driving a memorabilia market that's rockin'. |
Salon.com December 5, 2002 Keith Olbermann |
Yes, I bid on Abe Lincoln's hair When I collected baseball cards, you had to buy them from other humans. Now you can get almost anything you want, anonymously, on the Internet -- and people want ever-stranger things. |
AskMen.com Malcolm MacMillan |
Top 10: Valuable Collector's Items These items from key moments in sporting history are out there, but got shuffled away in the excitement of victory. And someone might just have one of them among his family treasures. |
Smithsonian February 2007 Lawrence M. Small |
Out of Africa This month a special collection -- representing most of Africa's major artistic traditions -- goes spectacularly on view at Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art. |
Financial Advisor September 2005 Raymond Fazzi |
The Art Of Financial Planning And Investing Planning And Investing Rather than manipulate art as an investment, observers say advisors could better serve their clients by establishing what they have in terms of collections, the value of the items and, if possible, the cost basis. |