The New MuseumElm tree Press, 1917 - 52 páginas |
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... paintings of the best type to book - plates , guns and school handiwork . They were visited by 300,000 persons . The installation of every one of them was carefully studied and as carefully carried out as funds permitted ; and on the ...
... paintings of the best type to book - plates , guns and school handiwork . They were visited by 300,000 persons . The installation of every one of them was carefully studied and as carefully carried out as funds permitted ; and on the ...
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... paintings , portraits and old household utensils . Inevitably this work of gathering will go on , and in due course this little community will have its mu- seum of history , biography , pioneer life and natural sciences , even though no ...
... paintings , portraits and old household utensils . Inevitably this work of gathering will go on , and in due course this little community will have its mu- seum of history , biography , pioneer life and natural sciences , even though no ...
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... paintings to campaign badges and buttons , —and to lend them to any responsible organization . Many libraries and a few museums are glad to be of help in the same way . The Newark Library prepared an exhibit illustrating the craft and ...
... paintings to campaign badges and buttons , —and to lend them to any responsible organization . Many libraries and a few museums are glad to be of help in the same way . The Newark Library prepared an exhibit illustrating the craft and ...
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... Painting and sculpture it should not neglect , of course ; though the importance to the community , and so to the effectiveness of the museum as a teaching institution , of collections in these fields has not been shown to be as great ...
... Painting and sculpture it should not neglect , of course ; though the importance to the community , and so to the effectiveness of the museum as a teaching institution , of collections in these fields has not been shown to be as great ...
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... painters , than is done , save for a very few students , by rows of paintings in huge galleries . A scrap of printed cotton , accompanied by proper text , pic- tures , charts and suitably related objects , can throw more light , on the ...
... painters , than is done , save for a very few students , by rows of paintings in huge galleries . A scrap of printed cotton , accompanied by proper text , pic- tures , charts and suitably related objects , can throw more light , on the ...
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acquisitions activities administration American Museums Art Museum art school art-gallery BEGINNING A MUSEUM Brooklyn Institute Children's Museum civic collections for schools coming museum community's conventions cooperation Curator definite Director display docent easily elements of museum enterprise ethnology experience FOGG ART MUSEUM galleries gather George W give Habitat groups handling of temporary hobby-riders illustrated industry installation INSTITUTE OF VISUAL interest J. C. Dana kind of museum labels lantern slides leaflets lectures lending collections live museums Louis Public Schools marble palace material methods modern museum munity Museum Association museum field museum idea museum management Museum of Art museum workers natural history Natural Sciences needs Newark Library Newark Museum objects paintings pamphlet preparation proper properly public library Published pupils seum staff storage suggestions teachers teaching temporary exhibitions things tion town traveling exhibits tures type of museum visual instruction
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Página 18 - ... storage warehouses, or community attics, or temples of dead gods, or copies of palaces of an extinct nobility, or costly reproductions of ancient temples, or grand and elaborate structures which are of service only as evidences of conspicuous waste by the rich"—in favor of the "new museum...
Página 25 - April, 1909, to establish a museum for the reception and exhibition of articles of art, science, history, and technology, and for the encouragement of the study of the arts and sciences.
Página 15 - ... sums with which they shall acquire, label, describe, arrange for show and prepare for lending, such objects as careful study and experiment shall suggest ; in the expectation that staff and objects combined will do for the community these things at least, and, one may hope, in time many others — 1. Entertain, and be ready to try to interest and instruct, such as may have the wish and the time to visit casually the institution's headquarters.
Página 17 - This development of the collecting habit cir.cng the young, with its accompanying education of powers of observation, its training in handwork, its tendency to arouse interests theretofore unsuspected even by those who possess them, its continuous suggestions toward good taste and refinement which lie in the process of installing even the most modest of collections , and its...
Página 18 - ... 10. Keep the museum and its activities continually before the community in the daily press, and publish and distribute as many leaflets, posters, broadsides and cards descriptive of the museum's acquisitions as conditions seem to warrant.
Página 17 - ... 7. Discover collectors and specialists and experts in the community and secure their cooperation in adding to the museum's collections ; in helping...
Página 5 - The latter seemed to be quite the inevitable course ; and still further study showed that certain changes, all making for greater usefulness, were well under way throughout the whole museum world. As librarian of the Newark, NJ Free Public Library I found I was able to assist in establishing, about eight years ago, what might be called a museum of museum experiments.
Página 11 - We have felt so keenly the lack of printed information which gave clear, precise and definite answers to our many queries, that we decided several years ago that, if fortune favored us by keeping our museum alive and growing, we would, in due course, set down in print our own experiences, the results of our in quiries, studies, observations and experiments.
Página 17 - ... toward sound civic interest through doing for one's community a helpful thing, — this work of securing the cooperation of boys and girls, making them useful while they are gaining their own pleasure and carrying on their own education, is one of the coming museum's most promising fields.
Página 12 - ... general efficiency of their business and work-a-day lives, — this we thought should be slowly and carefully discovered by study, observation and trial, — and so the museum would grow. To build first an expensive home, a palace, a temple or any grandiose and permanent structure on the...