Natural History Museums

Natural History Museums
Author: Paisley S. Cato
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
Total Pages: 266
Release: 1991
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780896722408


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All persons involved with natural history museums--from administrators to exhibit designers--will find this work useful. The chapters in the volume provide a general overview as well as address specific topics concerning the roles and functions of natural history museums. Topics in this survey include conservation, care, use, management, and preservation of collections; the role of exhibits and other educational materials, as well as ideas and guidelines for some exciting new approaches for this facet of natural history museums; and, in addition, useful information about possible sources of funding for natural history museums.


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Pages: 0
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Pages: 333
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Pages: 0
Authors: Kathryn Hennessy
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Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Vicky Paterson
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-07 - Publisher: Natural History Museum

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