ICYMI: Our #MilestoneMoment Content Recap
We marked the historic 100-year wedding anniversary of Arnold and Mabel Beckman with a special lineup of curated content and virtual events that looked at details from their courtship, wedding, and honeymoon periods, with shares from the Beckman Foundation Archive and unique science tie-ins from partner connections. Access the campaign's full content here or pick & click from the sample list below:
- Yevgenia Kozorovitskiy, PhD (Northwestern University): “Synchrony of Minds and Brains: How dopamine and oxytocin collaborate for joy and love” link
- Peter Sachs Collopy, PhD (Caltech Archive): “The Beckmans at Caltech” link
- Michelle DiMeo, PhD (Science History Institute): “The Beckmans’ Courtship: Falling in Love in Interwar America” link
- Cecilia Zurita Lopez, PhD & Molly Niswender (Chapman University): “Beckman Romance & The Science of Love: Dopamine, Oxytocin, and Serotonin” link
- The Huntington Library: “On Mabel’s Bouquet of Roses and Lilies-of-the-Valley: A Special Look at The Huntington Rose Gardens” link
- Courtney Geerhart, MLS (NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation): “The Fight to Preserve Niagara: A Presentation on the Free Niagara Movement and the Creation of the Niagara Falls State” link
- Beckman Friday Feature with John Sicinski, MA: “Prelude to the Electrification Movement: Maid of the Mist and the Beckman Honeymoon at Niagara Falls” link
- Kaerie Ray, MBA (Beckman Foundation Archive): “Textile Tour: Mabel Beckman’s 1925 Wedding Gown” link
