Cooper Hewitt

Cooper Hewitt can refer to:

  • Peter Cooper Hewitt, inventor of the mercury-vapor discharge lamp.
  • Cooper–Hewitt, National Design Museum, a museum of the Smithsonian Institution dedicated to design.

Famous quotes containing the words cooper and/or hewitt:

    “With five to ten hundred pure-minded young women threading the streets of the village every evening unattended, vice must slink away, like frost before the rising sun ...”
    —Anna Julia Cooper (1859–1964)

    “The decision to have a child is both a private and a public decision, for children are our collective future.”
    —Sylvia Ann Hewitt (20th century)