Directory of Historic House Museums in the United States
Download or Read eBook Directory of Historic House Museums in the United States PDF written by Patricia Chambers Walker and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2000 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Patricia Chambers Walker |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 516 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 0742503445 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780742503441 |
Rating | : 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Directory of Historic House Museums in the United States by : Patricia Chambers Walker
Book excerpt: The first comprehensive guide to America's historic house museums, this directory moves beyond merely listing institutions to providing information about interpretive themes, historical and architectural significance, collections, and cultural and social importance, along with programming events and facility information. Useful cross-reference guides provide quick and easy ways of locating information on almost 2500 museums. A multi-functional reference for museum professionals, local historians, historic preservationists or anyone interested in America's historic house museums.