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Museums in motion : an introduction to the history and functions of museums / Edward P. Alexander ; foreword by William T. Alderson.

Alexander, Edward P. (Edward Porter), 1907-2003 (Author). American Association for State and Local History. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 0761991557 (acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 9780761991557 (acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 091005035X
  • ISBN: 9780910050357
  • Physical Description: xii, 308 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Walnut Creek, Calif. : Published in cooperation with the American Association for State and Local History [by] AltaMira Press, c1996.

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General Note:
Orginially published: Nashville, Tenn. : American Association for State and Local History, 1979.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 284-292) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. What is a museum? -- 2. The art museum -- 3. The natural history museum -- 4. The museum of science and technology -- 5. The history museum -- 6. Botanical gardens and zoos -- 7. The museum as collection -- 8. The museum as conservation -- 9. The museum as research -- 10. The museum as exhibition -- 11. The museum as interpretation -- 12. The museum as cultural center and social instrument -- 13. The museum profession.

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