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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797040803321

Titolo

The legal guide for museum professionals / / edited by Julia Courtney ; contributors, David Arnold [and nineteen others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4422-3043-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (317 pages) : illustrations, photographs

Disciplina

344.73/093

Soggetti

Museums - Law and legislation - United States

Museums - United States - Employees

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Found in collections : how to use museum property statutes to resolve abandoned property issues in museums / Gilbert Whittemore, PhD. Esq -- Stolen culture property : a risk management primer / David L. Hall and Ivana D. Greco -- Museums and museum curators : caught in the cross-hairs of authenticity disputes / Ronald D. Spencer and Judith Wallace -- Nazi-looted art : risks and best practices for museums / Nicholas M. O'Donnell -- A brief guide to provenance research / Sharon Flescher -- A Native American Graves Protection Act (NAGPRA) : a case study from Western Massachusetts / Dr. Ellen Savulis -- Creating and negotiating contracts for traveling exhibits / Julia Courtney -- Managing historic firearms in museum collections / Alex MacKenzie and David Arnold -- Monetizing the collection : the intersection of law, ethics and trustees perogative / Mark S. Gold -- Keeping deaccessioned objects in the public domain : legal and practical issues / Stefanie S. Jandl and Mark S. Gold -- There's no such thing as public trust, and it's a good thing, too / Donn Zaretsky -- Endowments and restricted gifts : accessible or "hands off" / Anita Lichtblau, Esq -- The Fresno Metropolitan Museum story : assignment for benefit of creditors / Riley Walter -- The Higgins Armory and Worcester Art Museum integration : a case study in combining and transforming mature cultural institutions / James C. Donnelly, Jr. and Catherine M. Colinvaux



-- Employee and independent contractor issues in the museum context / Ethan S. Klepetar, Esq. -- To train or not to train. Is that a question? : the training of security officers in museums / R. Michael Kirchner, CPP -- Social media : use responsibly / Katherine E. Lewis -- Digital and information technology in museums / Katherine E. Lewis -- Crowdfunding for museums / Alyssa L. Reiner, Esq -- Rights and reproduction : the rapidly changing landscape / Julia Courtney and Katherine E. Lewis.