Laura Vookles, Chief Curator of Collections at the Hudson River Museum, has co-curated and written essays for Museum publications, including The Old Croton Aqueduct: Rural Resources Meet Urban Needs; Next Stop Westchester! People and the Railroad; Westchester: The American Suburb, Dutch New York: the Roots of Hudson Valley Culture, Paintbox Leaves: Autumnal Inspiration from Cole to Wyeth and The Panoramic River: The Hudson and the Thames. She also conceived, curated and wrote the lead essay and catalogue for Elihu Vedder: Journey on the Nile. In the 28 years that she has worked at the Hudson River Museum, she has focused much effort on Glenview, the Museum’s 1877 Hudson River house for which she completed numerous furnishing, conservation, and interpretation projects.

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