Collection Timeline

1902 to October, 1954

1902
A scientific book detailing which mushrooms are edible and which are poisonous
The cover of a book titled Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms, with an illustration of two mushrooms
An illustration of the wooly white milk mushroom and the bitter boletus mushroom in the book Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms

1944
The book splendours and miseries
The frontispiece of Splendours and Miseries, with an illustration of a man and a woman kissing while someone looks on in anger
An image of two women in a yard standing behind a child on a rocking horse with a dog at its feet

1945
A book on caring for various dog breeds
The cover of a book on caring for dog breeds, with an image of a dog in the center
An article on the care and history of greyhounds with a picture of a greyhoud

1954
A book on identifying the eggs of British birds
The cover of a book on identifying the eggs of British birds which includes three colored illustrations of eggs
A list of books in the Observer's Book series
Two illustrations of birds eggs (of the woodcock and snipe respectively) and a descriptiono of the behaviors of the common snipe
A British literary magazine
The Cover of the July 1954, volume I, No. 6 issue
The frontispiece of the London Magazine, with an illustration of a man reading a magazine in a market
An issue of the fashion magazine Vogue, British edition
The cover of Vogue, with an illustration of two women looking in opposite directions
An advertisement featuring an image of a woman in a wedding dress with an older man next to her
An adverttisement with an image of a woman in a formal dress
An article of fashion tips with an image of the back of a high heel and a woman in a black dress
An article of fashion tips with an image of a necklace and a woman wearing a party dress with a fur stole
An article on items to wear together, including two photos of women in skirt suits and illustrations of a purse, a heel, and a pair of gloves
An image of a woman in a formal dress
An article on hats with an image of a woman in a hat and coat with a fur lined collar
An article on fur coats with two images of women wearing fur coats
The back cover of vogue, with an illustration of two women in coats and hats

1958
A book on identifying and caring for cacti and succulents.
The cover of a book on cultivating and identifying succulents and cacti
An image of the succulent sedum
A sketch of six different succulents

1996
Hard Eight

1997
Cover art for the Warner Brothers Archive Collection edition of Boogie Nights.

1999
The case for the Blu-ray edition of Magnolia held at Bryn Mawr: Canaday Library.

2002
Cover art for the Criterion Collection edition of Punch-Drunk Love. Closeup of a woman embracing a man from behind.

2007
The case for the Blu-ray edition of There Will Be Blood held at Bryn Mawr: Canaday Library.
A diagram of the Munsell Color System that visually explains the concepts of Hue, Chroma (saturation), and value (brightness). A title at the top reads "Munsell Color System." A color wheel, moving through colors labeled red, yellow-red, yellow, green-yellow, green, blue-green, blue, purple-blue, purple, and red purple. The segment for purple-blue is expanded outwards, with each smaller segment being labeled from 0-12, with each number increasing in increments of 2 (0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12). The outermost segment, labeled 12, is the "most purple-blue," having the highest chroma, while the innermost segment, labeled 0, has the lowest chroma and is gray. In the middle of the color wheel, there is a vertical cylinder segmented into 10 parts labeled 0-10. The topmost segment, labeled 10, has the highest value and is white, while the bottommost segment, labeled 0, has the lowest value and is black. A small diagram in the upper-left corner has a vertical arrow, labeled value, an arrow circling around the vertical arrow, labeled hue, and an arrow perpendicular to the vertical arrow, labeled chroma.

2012
The case for the Blu-ray edition of The Master held at Bryn Mawr: Canaday Library.

2014
Inherent Vice

2017
The case for the Blu-ray edition of Phantom Thread held at Bryn Mawr: Canaday Library.

2021
The case for the Blu-ray edition of Licorice Pizza held at Bryn Mawr: Canaday Library.

2024
A photograph taken at an exhibition of Mark Rothko's Seagram murals, examples of his "color field" style, at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris in 2024

2025
One Battle After Another
An outside shot of a church with large mural
A street view of a small suburban house and driveway
A building with sign saying "iRest Restauración Reseda"
A seating area inside of a donut shop
The outside of a donut shop, with sign "Miss Donuts"
A case of donuts at donut shop counter
The inside of a donut shop
An empty parking lot
The outside of a theater, with sign "Reseda Theater"
The outside of a motel, with sign "El Royale Hotel"
A yellow house above street level
The corner of a yellow house from a back alley
The shoreline of a beach
A front view of a police department building
A side view of a police department building
A street view of a theater with a classic marquee
A street view of a restaurant's driveway
A front view of a three-story house surrounded by grass
A large front porch with white columns
A close-up front view of a white house
A side street view of a yellow house with a car in front
A street view looking up at a yellow house with an external white staircase and porch
A park bench with teal slats
Two lion statues holding a sign, "The Bryson"
The entrance to a white apartment building with front gate
A side view of a white apartment building from across the street
The interior of a bar showing the tables and seating along the wall
The exterior of a bar, sign saying "Fox Fire Room"
The interior of a bar showing the bar counter and stools
The interior of a bar showing a red leather booth
A gas station
A storefront on the corner of a street, sign reading "LA Popular"
An open air walkway in an airport
A street at night with a phonebooth and trees
Beach chairs in front of restaurant area with umbrellas
A white archway with view out to the beach
An open-air hallway lined by white columns
The front of a salmon pink hotel, sign reading "Royal Hawaiian"

2026
A summed z-projection of Punch-Drunk Love
A montage of Punch-Drunk Love
A graph that plots ~4000 slices taken from Punch-Drunk Love according to median hue (x-axis) and median saturation (y-axis)
A summed z-projection of The Master
A montage of The Master
A graph that plots ~4000 slices taken from The Master according to median hue (x-axis) and median saturation (y-axis)
A summed z-projection of Magnolia
A montage of Magnolia
A graph that plots ~4000 slices taken from Magnolia according to median hue (x-axis) and median saturation (y-axis)
A summed z-projection of Hard Eight
A montage of Hard Eight
A graph that plots ~4000 slices taken from Hard Eight according to median hue (x-axis) and median saturation (y-axis)
A summed z-projection of One Battle After Another
A montage of One Battle After Another
A graph that plots ~4000 slices taken from One Battle After Another according to median hue (x-axis) and median saturation (y-axis)
A summed z-projection of Phantom Thread
A montage of Phantom Thread
A graph that plots ~4000 slices taken from Phantom Thread according to median hue (x-axis) and median saturation (y-axis)
A summed z-projection of There Will Be Blood
A montage of There Will Be Blood
A graph that plots ~4000 slices taken from There Will Be Blood according to median hue (x-axis) and median saturation (y-axis)
A summed z-projection of Boogie Nights
A montage of Boogie Nights
A graph that plots ~4000 slices taken from Boogie Nights according to median hue (x-axis) and median saturation (y-axis)
A summed z-projection of Licorice Pizza
A montage of Licorice Pizza
A graph that plots ~4000 slices taken from Licorice Pizza according to median hue (x-axis) and median saturation (y-axis)
A summed z-projection of Inherent Vice
A montage of Inherent Vice
A graph that plots ~4000 slices taken from Inherent Vice according to median hue (x-axis) and median saturation (y-axis)

October, 1954
An issue of the fashion magazine Vogue, British edition
The cover of Vogue, with an illustration of two women looking in opposite directions
An advertisement featuring an image of a woman in a wedding dress with an older man next to her
An adverttisement with an image of a woman in a formal dress
An article of fashion tips with an image of the back of a high heel and a woman in a black dress
An article of fashion tips with an image of a necklace and a woman wearing a party dress with a fur stole
An article on items to wear together, including two photos of women in skirt suits and illustrations of a purse, a heel, and a pair of gloves
An image of a woman in a formal dress
An article on hats with an image of a woman in a hat and coat with a fur lined collar
An article on fur coats with two images of women wearing fur coats
The back cover of vogue, with an illustration of two women in coats and hats