Format:
1 online resource (257 pages)
ISBN:
9781442681750
Content:
In the aftermath of World War II a new generation of museum men and women took up the challenge of keeping the Royal Ontario Museum one of the last combined science, art, and archaeology museums of first rank in the world. The unfolding story, with accomplishments, stresses, and strains interwoven, is captivating.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- 1 The Beginnings -- 2 The Founders -- 3 Laying the Foundations -- 4 The Opening -- 5 The Age of Innocence -- 6 The End of the Beginning -- 7 Education in the Museum -- 8 Gaining Ground -- 9 Bishop as Archaeologist -- 10 In Search of an Identity -- 11 A Time of Transition -- 12 Taking Stock -- 13 A New Era -- 14 Calmer Waters -- 15 Stormy Petrel -- 16 Projecting the Future -- 17 Planning the Future -- 18 Expansion and Renovation -- 19 Mankind Discovering -- 20 Epilogue -- Notes and References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Note:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780802074416
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780802074416
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
Bookmarklink