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"100 Books from Finland" in National Museum of Natural History

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Lowe, Harry 1922-  Search this
Mumford, L. Quincy (Lawrence Quincy) 1903-1982  Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts  Search this
National Museum of American Art (U.S.)  Search this
Library of Congress  Search this
Natural History Building  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Event; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Date:
1964
Topic:
Finland  Search this
100 Books from Finland (Exhibition)  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Foyer Gallery  Search this
Entrance halls  Search this
Museum curators  Search this
Bako, Elemer  Search this
Event  Search this
Standard number:
MNH 330-D or MNH330D
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_9442

"A New Romanticism" Opens at the Hirshhorn

Subject:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden  Search this
"A New Romanticism: Sixteen Artists from Italy" (October 3, 1985: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden)  Search this
Date:
October 3, 1985
Topic:
Art museums  Search this
Art  Search this
Exhibit openings  Search this
Art, European  Search this
Art objects  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Art--Exhibitions  Search this
Art, Italian  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12574

"A Scientist in American Life" Published

Subject:
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Molella, Arthur P  Search this
A Scientist in American Life: Essays and Lectures of Joseph Henry (Publication)  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Press Editorial and Publications Division  Search this
Joseph Henry Papers Project  Search this
Date:
December 1980
Topic:
Secretaries  Search this
Publishers and publishing  Search this
Museum publications  Search this
Science--History  Search this
Inaugural Publications  Search this
Lectures and lecturing  Search this
Physics  Search this
Books  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_1509

"A piece of the old tent" : being a catalog of items in the Lane County Pioneer Museum that were brought across the plains in the 1840's and 1850's / by Glenn Mason, Director, Lane County Pioneer Museum ; graphic design, Concentric Conceptions ; photography, Andy Whipple

Author:
Mason, Glenn  Search this
Whipple, Andy  Search this
Lane County Pioneer Museum (Eugene, Or.)  Search this
Concentric Conceptions (Firm)  Search this
Subject:
Lane County Pioneer Museum (Eugene, Or.) Catalogs  Search this
Lane County Pioneer Museum (Eugene, Or.) Exhibitions  Search this
Physical description:
44 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.), map, ports. ; 21 x 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Oregon
Lane County
Lane County (Or.)
Date:
1976
C1976
Topic:
Frontier and pioneer life--Museums--Catalogs  Search this
Overland journeys to the Pacific--Museums  Search this
History  Search this
Sources  Search this
Call number:
F882.L2 M37 1976
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_549604

"A pustular sore on a queen's forehead" : District Sic and the politics of the past

Author:
Dubin, Steven C  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
District Six Museum  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
South Africa
Cape Town
District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)
Date:
2009
Topic:
Museums  Search this
Call number:
AM89.A2 D83 2009
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_984851

"American Things" : the cultural value of decorative arts in the modern museum, 1905-1931 / Jeffrey Lee Trask

Author:
Trask, Jeffrey Lee 1968-  Search this
Subject:
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) American Wing History  Search this
Physical description:
iii, 326 leaves ; cm
Type:
Manuscripts
Date:
2006
20th century
Topic:
Museums--Educational aspects--History  Search this
Decorative arts--Museums--History  Search this
Call number:
N611.A6 T73 2006a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_801469

"Americans press forward : we overcome the unexpected, we discover the unknown. That thas been our history. That's America's destiny."

Author:
National Air and Space Museum Dulles Center  Search this
Subject:
National Air and Space Museum Dulles Center  Search this
Physical description:
17 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
200u
[200-]
Topic:
Aeronautics--Museums  Search this
Space flight--Museums  Search this
Call number:
TL506.U62 D86 2000z
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_843346

"An Ethnography of Our Lives: Collaborative Exhibit Making at the National Museum of the American Indian"

Author:
Shannon, Jennifer A  Search this
Subject:
National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.)  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Exhibitions  Search this
Place:
Americas
Date:
2008
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Indians of North America  Search this
Museum techniques  Search this
Anthropology  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Museum exhibits--Design  Search this
Museum openings  Search this
Publisher:
Cornell University
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_11970

"An exquisite feast for the eyes" : a study of visitors to Style and Status: Imperial Robes from the Ottoman Empire

Title:
Study of visitors to Style and Status: Imperial Robes from the Ottoman Empire
Author:
Smithsonian Institution Office of Policy and Analysis  Search this
Subject:
Freer Gallery of Art Exhibitions  Search this
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) Exhibitions Evaluation  Search this
Physical description:
iii, 57 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Interviews
Evaluation
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Turkey
Date:
2006
Topic:
Museum visitors  Search this
Museum exhibits--Evaluation  Search this
Clothing and dress--Exhibitions--Evaluation  Search this
Call number:
AM101.W3 E975 2006
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_928039

"Ancient Art from Afghanistan"

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
National Collection of Fine Arts  Search this
National Museum of American Art (U.S.)  Search this
Natural History Building  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Exhibit
Date:
1966
Topic:
Art--Exhibitions  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Ancient Art From Afghanistan (Exhibition)  Search this
Afghanistan  Search this
Art, Afghan  Search this
Museum visitors  Search this
Standard number:
94-8309
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_9478

"Are you famous?" / Ed van der Elsken

Author:
Elsken, Ed van der  Search this
Amsterdam (Netherlands) Stedelijk Museum  Search this
Subject:
Elsken, Ed van der  Search this
Amsterdam (Netherlands) Stedelijk Museum  Search this
Physical description:
78 pages, [17] pages of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Type:
Pictorial works
Place:
Netherlands
Amsterdam
Date:
1985
©1985
Topic:
Photography, Artistic  Search this
Museum visitors  Search this
Call number:
TR647.E47 E47 1985
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_808409

"Bijutsu" gainen no appudeito "bunrui no jidai" no owari ni = Toward updating the concept of "bijutsu (art)" at the ending of 'age of classification' "Nihon ni Okeru 'Bijutsu' Gainen no Saikōchiku" Kirokushū Henshū Iinkai hen

Title:
「美術」概念の再構築 : 「分類の時代」の終わりに = Toward updating the concept of "bijutsu (art)" at the ending of 'age of classification' / 「日本における「美術」概念の再構築」記錄集編集委員会編
Toward updating the concept of "bijutsu (art)" at the ending of 'age of classification'
"Bijutsu" gainen no saikōchiku
「美術」概念の再構築
Author:
Toward Updating the Concept of "Bijutsu (Art)" (Conference) (2014 : Fukuoka-shi, Japan; Kanazawa-shi, Japan) creator  Search this
Host institution:
Fukuoka Ajia Bijutsukan  Search this
Kanazawa 21-seiki Bijutsukan  Search this
Host instituton:
Kanazawa Bijutsu Kōgei Daigaku  Search this
Kirokushū Henshū Iinkai:
Toward Updating the Concept of "Bijutsu (Art)" (Conference) (2014 : Fukuoka-shi, Japan; Kanazawa-shi, Japan)  Search this
Physical description:
326 pages illustrations 21 cm
Type:
Congresses
Date:
2017
21st century
20th century
Topic:
Art criticism--History  Search this
Art, Modern--History  Search this
Art museums--Exhibitions  Search this
Classification--Museums  Search this
Call number:
N7475 .T69 2014
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1075909

"Bringing Up Kids!" A Collaborative Community Project

Author:
Wideman-Vaughn, Elaine  Search this
Huffman, Lewis  Search this
Tucker, E. Jean  Search this
Twiss-Garrity, Beth  Search this
Type:
Citations
Topic:
Museum--Educational aspects  Search this
Publisher:
Elkridge, MD Chesapeake Audio/Video Communications, Inc
Data Source:
Museum Studies Bibliography
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_bib_15436

"Ce qui s'est vraiment passe" : l'expérience du Musée de l'Apartheid / Didier Fassin

Author:
Fassin, Didier  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Apartheid Museum  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
South Africa
Johannesburg
Date:
2007
Topic:
Museums  Search this
Call number:
GN1 .G7X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1013235

"Charles Wilson Peale and his World" opens at National Portrait Gallery

Subject:
Peale, Charles Willson  Search this
National Portrait Gallery (U.S.)  Search this
"Charles Wilson Peale and his World" (October 29, 1982: National Portrait Gallery)  Search this
Date:
October 29, 1982
Topic:
Exhibit openings  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12594

"Chez-Nous: the St. John Valley": Evolution of a cooperative exhibit

Author:
McDonald, Sheila R  Search this
Type:
Citations
Date:
1983
Topic:
Museum techniques--exhibitions  Search this
Data Source:
Museum Studies Bibliography
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_bib_344

"Children's Museum" The Wrong Name for the Right Place?

Author:
Verplancke, Philip  Search this
Type:
Citations
Place:
Germany
Topic:
Cross cultural  Search this
Family groups  Search this
Museum education  Search this
Role and function  Search this
Museums  Search this
Publisher:
Museum Education Roundtable
Data Source:
Museum Studies Bibliography
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_bib_15206

"Colombia at the Smithsonian" Exhibit

Author:
Hurlbert, Donald E 1954-2015  Search this
Subject:
Estrada, Henry  Search this
Smithsonian Latino Center  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Exhibitions  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Building Schermer Hall  Search this
Colombia at the Smithsonian: The Colombian Presence in the Collections of the Smithsonian Institution (Exhibition) (2006: Smithsonian Institution Building)  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1 Color: Color ; Size: 16.64w x 11.09h ; Type of Image: Exhibit ; Medium: Digital Image
Type:
Exhibit
Digital Image
Place:
Latin America
Date:
October 12, 2006
Topic:
Museum exhibits  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Standard number:
2006-26273
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12831

"Conflicting Messages?" The Portrayal and Interpretation of the End of Roman Britian in British Museums

Author:
Spicer, Nigel  Search this
Type:
Citations
Place:
United Kingdom
Date:
1992
Topic:
Museums  Search this
Museums--Educational aspects  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Museum Studies Bibliography
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_bib_13086

"Currents" Holds First Session at HMSG

Subject:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden  Search this
Date:
December, 1985
Topic:
Education  Search this
Museums--Educational aspects  Search this
Public programs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_1977

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