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:

    “In Westerns you were permitted to kiss your horse but never your girl.”
    —Gary Cooper (1901–1961)

    “In most other modern societies working mothers are not put under these special and exaggerated pressures. For example, French and English mothers often prefer to breast-feed their babies, but they do not feel that their womanhood is at stake if they fail to do so. Nor does anyone else.”
    —Sylvia Ann Hewitt (20th century)