Museums in motion: an introduction to the history and functions of museums/

Main Author: Alexander, Edward Porter, 1907-2003
Corporate Author: American Association for State and Local History
Other Authors: Alexander, Mary,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham: AltaMira Press, c2008
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:American Association for State and Local History book series
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • What is a museum?
  • The art museum
  • Natural history and anthropology museums
  • Science and technology museums and centers
  • The history museum
  • Botanical gardens and zoos
  • Children's museums
  • To collect
  • To conserve
  • To exhibit
  • To interpret
  • To serve
  • The museum profession.