The museum makers : the story of the Royal Ontario Museum / / Lovat Dickson

• Autore: Dickson Lovat <1902-1987, >
• Pubblicazione: Toronto, Ontario : , : Royal Ontario Museum, , 1986; ©1986
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (257 p.)
• Disciplina: 069/.09713/541
• Soggetto topico: HISTORY / Canada / General
• Soggetto genere / forma: History; Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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 ; Ef -- g -- h -- i -- j -- k -- l -- m -- n -- o -- p -- q -- r -- s -- t -- u -- v -- w -- y -- z
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: The museum makers
• ISBN: 1-282-04559-8; 9786612045592; 1-4426-8175-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780666103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II