The Loved and The Lost Tour: Stories of Romance Through History

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When: Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Where: The New York Historical
170 Central Park West
212-873-3400
Price: $31

Celebrate Valentine's Day with an intimate, romance-centered journey through our permanent collection. On a docent-led tour, explore sentimental, sad, and funny stories of love and marriage, including such legendary couples as George and Martha Washington and Alexander and Eliza Hamilton. Then, join manuscript curator Edward O'Reilly as he reveals highlights from the Library's trove of historic love letters, which evoke the drama and consequences of romance in bygone eras.