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Author Alexander, Edward P. (Edward Porter), 1907-2003.

Title Museum masters : their museums and their influence / Edward P. Alexander.

Imprint Nashville, Tenn. : American Association for State and Local History, c1983.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  069.90922 Al26m    ---  Available
Description x, 428 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents Sir Hans Sloane and the British Museum -- Charles Willson Peale and his Philadelphia Museum -- Dominique Vivant Denon and the Louvre of Napoleon -- William Jackson Hooker and the Royal Botanic Gardens of Kew -- Henry Cole and the South Kensington (Victoria and Albert) Museum -- Ann Pamela Cunningham and Washington's Mount Vernon -- Wilhelm Bode and Berlin's Museum Island -- Artur Hazelius and Skansen -- George Brown Goode and the Smithsonian Museums -- Carl Hagenbeck and his Stellingen Tierpark -- Oskar von Miller and the Deutsches Museum -- John Cotton Dana and the Newark Museum.
Subject Museum techniques.
Museum directors -- Europe -- Biography.
Museum directors -- Biography.
ISBN 0910050686

 
    
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