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  1. Belle da Costa Greene: A Librarian's Legacy. To mark the 2024 centenary of its life as a public institution, the Morgan Library & Museum will present a major exhibition devoted to the life and career of its inaugural director, Belle da Costa Greene (1879–1950). Widely recognized as an authority on illuminated manuscripts and deeply respected ...

  2. Belle da Costa Greene (November 26, 1879 – May 10, 1950) was an American librarian who managed and developed the personal library of J. P. Morgan. After Morgan's death in 1913, Greene continued as librarian for his son, Jack Morgan , and in 1924 was named the first director of the Pierpont Morgan Library .

  3. May 17, 2016 · Belle da Costa Greene knew the power of secrets. ... A sign at the entrance to the completed renovation by Italian architect Renzo Piano of the Morgan Library and Museum, seen in 2006.

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