Case Study: New-York Historical Society Museum & Library transforms exhibits with Electrosonic’s immersive AV and interactive systems

New-York Historical Society Museum & Library adds 15% more collections with Electrosonic

The New-York Historical Society Museum & Library faced the challenge of transforming its traditional, artifact-focused institution into a fun and interactive historical experience for all ages. To overcome its vault-like appearance and engage visitors in new ways, it partnered with Electrosonic for the design and installation of multimedia and interactive technology systems.

Electrosonic implemented a solution that included motion-sensitive displays, touchscreens, and a large-scale panoramic projection system. This technology enabled dynamic exhibits like the "New York Story," allowing the museum to present its collections in compelling new ways. The project was a success, resulting in a 15% increase in the amount of the museum's collection able to be exhibited and establishing it as the only venue in the world capable of showing its unique panoramic presentation.

New-York Historical Society Museum & Library

Louise Mirrer

President & CEO, New-York Historical Society Museum & Library