Book ID: CBB000079936

The museum in America: Innovators and pioneers (1997)

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Alexander, Edward P. (Author)


AtaMira Press


Publication Date: 1997
Physical Details: 224 pp.; notes; index

Description Includes chapters on Henry Fairfield Osborn, Carl Akeley, Charles Sprague Sargent, and William Hornaday.


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Review Kleinegger, C. (1999) Review of "The museum in America: Innovators and pioneers". Journal of American History (pp. 281-82). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Rainger, Ronald
Mark Alvey
Lesser, Thomas A.
Davey, Colin
Roosevelt, Kermit, III
Coffman, Douglass
Journals
Science and Education
Museum Studies Journal
Museum History Journal
Library of Congress Acquisitions, Manuscript Division
Journal of American Culture
International Journal for the History of Engineering and Technology
Publishers
Empire State Editions - Fordham University Press
River and Plains Society
University of Virginia Press
University of Alabama Press
Paragon House
University of Pittsburgh
Concepts
Museums
Natural history
Taxidermy
Evolution
Exhibits
Science and society
People
Osborn, Henry Fairfield
Hornaday, William Temple
Akeley, Carl Ethan
Marsh, Othniel Charles
Cope, Edward Drinker
Jesup, Morris K.
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
20th century, early
17th century
Places
United States
Africa
Connecticut (U.S.)
New York City (New York, U.S.)
Montana (U.S.)
Great Britain
Institutions
American Museum of Natural History, New York
American Museum of Natural History
National Zoological Park (U.S.)
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