« General Reference Collection
General Reference Collection
| Author: |
Burcaw, George Ellis |
| Title: |
Introduction to museum work, 3rd ed. |
| Place of Publication/Source: |
Walnut Creek, Calif |
| Publisher: |
Altamira Press |
| Date: |
1975 |
| Extent of Work/Condition: |
202 p. |
| Series Title/Volume: |
American Association for State and Local History book series |
| Collection: |
General Reference |
| Notes/Abstract: |
LC Control Number: 97004695, Includes bibliographical references and index, Contents: Museum defined — Beginnings of the museum — Museums today — Museums and museum fields — Organization and support — Collecting theory : general and science museums — Collecting theory : history museums — Collecting theory : art museums — Registration and cataloguing — Care of collections — Security — Use of collections — Permanent exhibits — Temporary exhibits — Visitors and interpretation — Education and activities — Museum architecture — Historic preservation — Philosophy and public image — Practical matters — The law — Trends and tomorrow — Recommended resources.Visitors and interpretation — Education and activities — Museum architecture — Historic preservation — Philosophy and public image — Practical matters — The law — Trends and tomorrow — Recommended resources |
| Call Number: |
069 BUR (LC) AM5 .B88 1997 |
