Museums 101
| dc.creator | Walhimer, Mark | |
| dc.date | 2015 | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2023-09-12T17:18:22Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2023-09-12T17:18:22Z | |
| dc.description | [cover](https://repository.museumsiam.org/bitstreams/b94752e1-40ea-4fa5-9d0f-cafdbf9e51e0/download) | |
| dc.description | Includes bibliographical references and index. | |
| dc.description | Looking for an A-Z, one-stop, comprehensive book on museums? Wish you were able to have one of the nation's leading museum consultants spend a couple of days with you, talking you through how to start a museum, how museums work, how to set up an exhibit, and more? If so, Museums 101 is the answer to your wishes" -- Provided by publisher. | |
| dc.description | Foreword -- Part one. Essential background -- Defining a museum -- A quick history of museums -- Part two. Creating an integrated museum -- The integrated museum -- Starting a museum -- Governance -- Feasibility studies -- Planning strategies -- Part three. Exhibitions -- Collections -- The museum building -- Exhibition development/Curation -- Exhibition design & fabrication -- Programming (education) -- Part four. Behind the scenes -- Finance -- Fundraising -- Marketing -- Project management -- Evaluation -- Operations -- Accessibility -- Research -- Collections care -- Putting your museum online -- Working in museums -- The museum of the future -- Part five. The museum toolbox -- Code of ethics for museums -- Bylaws of the board of directors -- Developing a mission statement -- Sample museum constitution -- Museum feasibility template -- Board member responsibilities and commitments -- Museum director sample contract -- Sample policy for donations of objects -- Donor questionnaire -- Museum exhibit sponsorship agreement -- Visitor timing and tracking study, exhibits -- Visitor exhibition evaluation form -- Museum job descriptions -- Object cataloging record. | |
| dc.identifier | 9781442230187 (paperback : alkaline paper) | |
| dc.identifier | https://repository.museumsiam.org/handle/6622252777/51 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://onesearch.museumsiam.org/handle/search/23816 | |
| dc.language | en | |
| dc.publisher | Rowman & Littlefield | |
| dc.subject | Museums. | |
| dc.subject | Museums--United States | |
| dc.subject | Museum techniques | |
| dc.subject | Museum in General | |
| dc.title | Museums 101 | |
| punsarn.source | Digital Repository | |
| punsarn.source.uri | https://repository.museumsiam.org/handle/6622252777/51 |