Natural History Museums
Download or Read eBook Natural History Museums PDF written by Paisley S. Cato and published by Texas Tech University Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Paisley S. Cato |
| Publisher | : Texas Tech University Press |
| Total Pages | : 266 |
| Release | : 1991 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0896722406 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780896722408 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Natural History Museums by : Paisley S. Cato
Book excerpt: All persons involved with natural history museums--from administrators to exhibit designers--will find this work useful. The chapters in the volume provide a general overview as well as address specific topics concerning the roles and functions of natural history museums. Topics in this survey include conservation, care, use, management, and preservation of collections; the role of exhibits and other educational materials, as well as ideas and guidelines for some exciting new approaches for this facet of natural history museums; and, in addition, useful information about possible sources of funding for natural history museums.
