The Farnsworth: Lucy's Gift, Rockland's Treasure (2015)
• August 16th, 2015 • 0h 59min
Documentary
Overview
Since its opening in 1948, The Farnsworth Art Museum has been a source of community pride and a beacon that draws visitors to Rockland each year. Told through first person interviews with Rockland natives and residents, historical photographs and footage, the film follows the museum’s growth from the reading of Lucy Farnsworth’s will, through the construction of the museum facility, to the internationally renowned institution that it is today.
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