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How do you save a museum? | Nae Boundaries: Notes from the horizons of heritage
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Nae Boundaries: Notes from the horizons of heritage. A blog about museums, heritage, stories and people. How do you save a museum? February 12, 2015. Brilliant post on the human cost of museum cuts, and the frustration of not knowing what will actually make a difference. What can we do? Bromley Museum under threat. Hello, Can you tell me how to save a museum? I don’t know what to do. There are petitions, and letters, questions to put to councillors, concerns and worries, but does any of this work? You ar...
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Mildew Removal – The Traveling Museologist
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Observations of Museums from Around the World. My Tumblr Museum Blog. Museums I Have Visited. January 10, 2017. It’s never a good day at the museum when you realize there is a problem with your collections. There is a moment of brief happiness that you at least discovered the problem. Then there is bit despair, how could I have not seen this sooner? Then, it is time to go to work and resolve the problem. We froze the items to make the mildew inactive. This is important since you do not want active mi...
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Hello From Nebraska – The Traveling Museologist
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Observations of Museums from Around the World. My Tumblr Museum Blog. Museums I Have Visited. July 22, 2016. Sorry it has been so long since I have posted. In February, I began as an American Conservation Experience (ACE) intern at Homestead National Monument of America (HOME). I worked with their historian and archivist on a large blueprint organization project. I completed my internship in May, but I was able to get hired on as official green and grey ranger. Working with a textile in the collection.
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Touching the Past at Scotland’s Tomb of the Eagles – The Traveling Museologist
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Observations of Museums from Around the World. My Tumblr Museum Blog. Museums I Have Visited. Touching the Past at Scotland’s Tomb of the Eagles. February 14, 2015. February 14, 2015. In Northern Scotland lies the Orkney Islands. On “mainland” Orkney, you will find the Tomb of the Eagles, a Stone Age tomb from over 5,000 years ago. The Visitor Center Photo Credit: Robin Matty. However, no one dropped anything. All the items came back to our guide (instead of in someone’s pocket). As I watch...But my inne...
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Excellent Labels: The Israel Museum – The Traveling Museologist
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Observations of Museums from Around the World. My Tumblr Museum Blog. Museums I Have Visited. Excellent Labels: The Israel Museum. March 16, 2015. Two weeks ago I had the privilege to The Israel Museum. I highly recommend a visit if you can, it is a phenomenal museum. One of the things that made the museum such a great were the well written labels. Labels that made me. When I read them. The exhibition Dress Codes, is an example of The Israel Museum’s ability to produce really good labels. As far the info...
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December 2016 – The Traveling Museologist
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Observations of Museums from Around the World. My Tumblr Museum Blog. Museums I Have Visited. The Case of the Mysterious Homestead Gavel. December 26, 2016. If you would like to read the newspaper articles, please click the image and it will enlarge for you* *. On the side of the gavel it reads, Oak From U.S. Homestead No. 1, Beatrice, Nebr. The questions start immediately. How did they get the oak from the land? Was it a park when the oak was taken? How old is the gavel? Was it used for anything special?
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Museums I Have Visited – The Traveling Museologist
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Observations of Museums from Around the World. My Tumblr Museum Blog. Museums I Have Visited. Museums I Have Visited. Here is my running list of museums I have been to in the United States and around the world. I have included U.S. National Parks, since I spend lots of time in their visitor center looking at the exhibits that have on display. I’m pretty happy with my list so far! This is constantly updating, so for my latest version, please see my online portfolio here. Museums and US National Parks List:.
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Portfolio Night Presentation – The Traveling Museologist
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Observations of Museums from Around the World. My Tumblr Museum Blog. Museums I Have Visited. May 17, 2015. I’m sorry for the long absence. The last month of graduate school was pretty hectic. I wanted to share with you my Portfolio Night presentation. In my graduate program, this is where we present who now are to the museum field. I should have a new blog post up soon, but I hope you enjoy my short presentation in the meantime. Portfolio of museum work. I’ve Created an Online Portfolio.
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August 2015 – The Traveling Museologist
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Observations of Museums from Around the World. My Tumblr Museum Blog. Museums I Have Visited. Where is the Outrage? August 14, 2015. August 14, 2015. I recently came across this Washington Post article. Entitled, “Remains of Holocaust experiment victims found at French forensic institute”. 8230;] It’s terrifying”. Toledano at the university. Agreed that the remains should be retuned to the Jewish community in Strasbourg for reburial. Toledano even described the discovery as “terrifying”. ...Do these peop...
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I’ve Created an Online Portfolio – The Traveling Museologist
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Observations of Museums from Around the World. My Tumblr Museum Blog. Museums I Have Visited. I’ve Created an Online Portfolio. April 16, 2015. Sorry I’ve been a bit MIA. I’m in the final few weeks of graduate school and things have been very busy. I have however created an online portfolio of my museum work. You can check it out here. Hopefully I’ll have a new post up soon. Portfolio of museum work. Excellent Labels: The Israel Museum. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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