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Museum Mission Statements: Building a Distinct Identity, Resource Report


Museum Mission Statements: Building a Distinct Identity, Resource Report


$32.00


How often do you refer to your mission statement? Is it a reference point for decision-making? Does it motivate and stimulate the staff and board? A well-crafted mission statement represents the unique aspects of a museum and its community and prepares the museum to undertake known, and as yet unknown, challenges without compromise. Twenty top museum professionals share their memorable experiences…

Starting a children's museum: Deciding on the type of the children's museum and writing a mission and vision statement


Starting a children’s museum: Deciding on the type of the children’s museum and writing a mission and vision statement


$58.99


There are many more types of children?s museums working that are categorized in any list of museum types in museology theories. Also in the literature about children?s museums hardly any distinctions is made among children?s museums with clearly very different subject themes and goals. This has generated a situation that the name “children?s museum” is used for museums and organizations …

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February 4th, 2010 at 1:12 pm

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Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs: Official Companion Book to the Exhibition sponsored by National Geographic


Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs: Official Companion Book to the Exhibition sponsored by National Geographic


$5.93


The discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun – the most spectacular royal tomb ever found – is one of the most famous events in the history of archaeology. The treasures of this tomb surpass all others and the 50 Tutankhamun artifacts featured in this book illustrate many uses of gold and other precious materials in ancient Egypt, providing us with a glimpse into the extraordinary richness of this anc…

Ancient Egyptian Jewelry


Ancient Egyptian Jewelry


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Hadrian's Wall (English Heritage Guide Book)


Hadrian’s Wall (English Heritage Guide Book)


$7.15


Stretching for 73 miles across northern England, Hadrian’s Wall is the most important monument of Roman Britain, and the best-known frontier of the entire Roman empire. It was built on the orders of the emperor Hadrian after he visited Britain in AD 122 and took ten years to complete. This new guidebook provides maps, plans and tours of the important sites, as well as a history of the Wall and its…

HOME IS THE HALIFAX: An Extraordinary Account of Re-building a Classic WWII Bomber and Creating the Yorkshire Air Museum to House It


HOME IS THE HALIFAX: An Extraordinary Account of Re-building a Classic WWII Bomber and Creating the Yorkshire Air Museum to House It


$24.38


Between 1935 and 1945, Yorkshire became home to 41 military airfields, the majority located in the Vale of York. The area was often referred to as a land-based aircraft carrier. The author, aged 16, became involved in this vast aviation activity when he started work with the Handley Page aircraft manufacturer at their repair depot at Clifton, York, where Halifax bombers used by 4 Group RAF and 6…

Catalogue of the Mesozoic Plants in the Department of Geology, British Museum (Natural History). The Jurassic Flora: Part 1. The Yorkshire Coast. Plates 1-21


Catalogue of the Mesozoic Plants in the Department of Geology, British Museum (Natural History). The Jurassic Flora: Part 1. The Yorkshire Coast. Plates 1-21


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This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1900 edition by the British Museum, London….

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