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Accession 04-049

Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Office of Education

Program Files, 1972-1995

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Office of Education
Title:Program Files
Dates:1972-1995
Quantity:1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection:Accession 04-049
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of program material for teachers, students, and the general public pertaining to the understanding and use of museums. Materials include the film "Museums: Where Fun is Learning," and videotape programs such as "Communication: More than Sounds," "Museum Accessibility for the Visually Impaired Visitor," and "Measuring what we do in Museums: Research, Case Studies and Discussion." Also included are slides, cassette recordings, staff photographs, and a case study report on "Museum Programs for Young People" by Ann Philips Bay.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of program material for teachers, students, and the general public pertaining to the understanding and use of museums. Materials include the film "Museums: Where Fun is Learning," and videotape programs such as "Communication: More than Sounds," "Museum Accessibility for the Visually Impaired Visitor," and "Measuring what we do in Museums: Research, Case Studies and Discussion." Also includes slides, cassette recordings, staff photograph, and a case study report on "Museum Programs for Young People" by Ann Philips Bay.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 04-049, Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Office of Education, Program Files

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Container List

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Film: "Museums: Where Fun is Learning"

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Videotape: "Communication: More than Sounds"

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Videotape: "Museum Accessibility for the Visually Impaired Visitor"

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Videotape: "Measuring what we do in Museums: Research, Case Studies and Discussion," c. 1995

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"Museum Programs for Young People" by Ann Bay, c. 1972-1973

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Museum Idea: Literature, 1979

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Cassette Tapes: Museum Idea, 1979

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Slides: "A Museum Is. . ." (Museum Idea), 1979

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Slides: "Make Your Own Museum" (Museum Idea), 1979

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Staff Photograph

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