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79 relations: Adler Planetarium, Advocacy, Albert Eide Parr, American Museum of Natural History, Arboretum, Art Institute of Chicago, Art museum, Art Museum Partnership, Association of Art Museum Directors, Baltimore Museum of Art, Benjamin Ives Gilman, Boston Children's Museum, Botanical garden, California Science Center, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Charles van Ravenswaay, Charleston Museum, Children's museum, Clark Wissler, Cleveland Museum of Art, Collaboration, Colonial Williamsburg, Community service, Cooper Union, Curator, David E. Finley, Edward P. Alexander, Edward S. Morse, Field Museum of Natural History, Fiske Kimball, Frederic Allen Whiting, Harvard Art Museums, Harvard University, Herbert Eustis Winlock, Hermon Carey Bumpus, Historic New England, Institute of Museum and Library Services, International Council of Museums, Irene Hirano, Japanese American National Museum, Leadership, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Milwaukee Public Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Missouri Historical Society, Museum, Museum fatigue, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, ..., Museum of the City of New York, National Education Association, National Gallery of Art, National Museum of the American Indian, National Trust for Historic Preservation, New England Museum Association, New York Botanical Garden, Newark Museum, Nonprofit organization, Oliver C. Farrington, Paul J. Sachs, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Portland Art Museum, Public aquarium, Public relations, Saint Louis Art Museum, San Diego Zoo Global, Science museum, Smithsonian Institution Building, Strategic planning, United States, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Volunteering, W. Richard West Jr., Washington, D.C., William C. Steere, William Jacob Holland, William M.R. French, Zoo. Expand index (29 more) »
Adler Planetarium
The Adler Planetarium is a public museum dedicated to the study of astronomy and astrophysics.
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Advocacy
Advocacy is an activity by an individual or group which aims to influence decisions within political, economic, and social systems and institutions.
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Albert Eide Parr
Albert Eide Parr (15 August 1900 – 16 July 1991) was a Norwegian-born, American marine biologist, zoologist and oceanographer.
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American Museum of Natural History
The American Museum of Natural History (abbreviated as AMNH), located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City, is one of the largest museums in the world.
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Arboretum
An arboretum (plural: arboreta) in a general sense is a botanical collection composed exclusively of trees.
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Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago, founded in 1879 and located in Chicago's Grant Park, is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States.
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Art museum
An art museum or art gallery is a building or space for the exhibition of art, usually visual art.
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Art Museum Partnership
The Art Museum Partnership (2005–2012) was a New York City-based non-profit organization that provided the nonprofit art museums with educational opportunities that facilitate the sharing of information, resources, and collections.
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Association of Art Museum Directors
The Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD) is an organization of art museum directors from the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
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Baltimore Museum of Art
The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA), located in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, is an art museum that was founded in 1914.
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Benjamin Ives Gilman
Benjamin Ives Gilman (1852–1933) was the Secretary of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts from 1893 to 1925.
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Boston Children's Museum
Boston Children's Museum is a children's museum in Boston, Massachusetts, dedicated to the education of children.
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Botanical garden
A botanical garden or botanic gardenThe terms botanic and botanical and garden or gardens are used more-or-less interchangeably, although the word botanic is generally reserved for the earlier, more traditional gardens.
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California Science Center
The California Science Center (sometimes spelled California ScienCenter) is a state agency and museum located in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, next to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and the University of Southern California.
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Carnegie Corporation of New York
Carnegie Corporation of New York was established by Andrew Carnegie during 1911 "to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding".
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Carnegie Museum of Natural History (abbreviated as CMNH) located at 4400 Forbes Avenue in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, was founded by the Pittsburgh-based industrialist Andrew Carnegie in 1896.
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Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh are four museums that are operated by the Carnegie Institute headquartered in the Carnegie Institute complex in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Charles van Ravenswaay
Charles van Ravenswaay (August 10, 1911 – 1990) was an American historian, museum administrator, and author.
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Charleston Museum
The Charleston Museum is one of the oldest museums in the United States.
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Children's museum
Children's museums are institutions that provide exhibits and programs to stimulate informal learning experiences for children.
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Clark Wissler
Clark David Wissler (September 18, 1870 – August 25, 1947) was an American anthropologist.
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Cleveland Museum of Art
The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) is an art museum in Cleveland, Ohio, located in the Wade Park District, in the University Circle neighborhood on the city's east side.
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Collaboration
Collaboration occurs when two or more people or organizations work together--> to realize or achieve a goal.
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Colonial Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg is a living-history museum and private foundation presenting part of an historic district in the city of Williamsburg, Virginia, United States.
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Community service
Community service is a non-paying job performed by one person or a group of people for the benefit of the community or its institutions.
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Cooper Union
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, commonly known as Cooper Union or The Cooper Union and informally referred to, especially during the 19th century, as "the Cooper Institute", is a private college at Cooper Square on the border of the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
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Curator
A curator (from cura, meaning "to take care") is a manager or overseer.
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David E. Finley
David E. Finley (February 28, 1861 – January 26, 1917) was a United States Representative from South Carolina.
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Edward P. Alexander
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Edward S. Morse
Edward Sylvester Morse (June 18, 1838 – December 20, 1925) was an American zoologist and orientalist.
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Field Museum of Natural History
The Field Museum of Natural History, also known as The Field Museum, is a natural history museum in the city of Chicago, and is one of the largest such museums in the world.
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Fiske Kimball
Sidney Fiske Kimball (1888 – 1955) was an American architect, architectural historian and museum director.
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Frederic Allen Whiting
Frederic Allen Whiting (1873-1959) was an advocate for education, pioneer for public outreach, and philanthropist.
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Harvard Art Museums
The Harvard Art Museums are part of Harvard University and comprise three museums: the Fogg Museum (established in 1895), the Busch-Reisinger Museum (established in 1903), and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum (established in 1985) and four research centers: the Archaeological Exploration of Sardis (founded in 1958), the Center for the Technical Study of Modern Art (founded in 2002), the Harvard Art Museums Archives, and the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies (founded in 1928).
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Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Herbert Eustis Winlock
Herbert Eustis Winlock (February 1, 1884 – January 26, 1950) was an American Egyptologist employed with the Metropolitan Museum of Art during his entire Egyptological career.
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Hermon Carey Bumpus
Hermon Carey Bumpus (May 5, 1862 – June 21, 1943) was a biologist, museum director, and the fifth president of Tufts College (later Tufts University).
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Historic New England
Historic New England, previously known as the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities (SPNEA), is a charitable, non-profit, historic preservation organization headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Institute of Museum and Library Services
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is an independent agency of the United States federal government established in 1996.
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International Council of Museums
Created in 1946, the International Council of Museums (ICOM) is a non-governmental organisation maintaining formal relations with UNESCO and having a consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council.
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Irene Hirano
Irene Hirano Inouye (neé Yasutake, born October 7, 1948) is the founding President of the U.S.-Japan Council, a position she has held since she helped create the organization in 2009.
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Japanese American National Museum
The is located in Los Angeles, California, and dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Japanese Americans.
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Leadership
Leadership is both a research area and a practical skill encompassing the ability of an individual or organization to "lead" or guide other individuals, teams, or entire organizations.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York, colloquially "the Met", is the largest art museum in the United States.
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Milwaukee Public Museum
The Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM) is a natural and human history museum located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Minneapolis Institute of Art
The Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia), formerly known as the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, is a fine art museum located in the Whittier neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, on a campus that covers nearly 8 acres (32,000 m²), formerly Morrison Park.
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Missouri Historical Society
The Missouri Historical Society was founded in St. Louis on August 11, 1866.
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Museum
A museum (plural musea or museums) is an institution that cares for (conserves) a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance.
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Museum fatigue
Museum fatigue is a state of physical or mental fatigue caused by the experience of exhibits in museums and similar cultural institutions.
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts, is the fifth largest museum in the United States.
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Museum of the City of New York
The Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) is a history and art museum in New York City, New York.
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National Education Association
The National Education Association (NEA) is the largest professional interest group in the United States.
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National Gallery of Art
The National Gallery of Art, and its attached Sculpture Garden, is a national art museum in Washington, D.C., located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW.
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National Museum of the American Indian
The National Museum of the American Indian is part of the Smithsonian Institution and is committed to advancing knowledge and understanding of the Native cultures of the Western Hemisphere—past, present, and future—through partnership with Native people and others.
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National Trust for Historic Preservation
The National Trust for Historic Preservation is a privately funded, nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., that works in the field of historic preservation in the United States.
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New England Museum Association
New England Museum Association (NEMA) is a member service regional organization representing museum professionals and the museum community in New England.
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New York Botanical Garden
The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) is a botanical garden and National Historic Landmark located in the Bronx, New York City.
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Newark Museum
The Newark Museum, in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, is the state's largest museum.
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Nonprofit organization
A non-profit organization (NPO), also known as a non-business entity or non-profit institution, is dedicated to furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a shared point of view.
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Oliver C. Farrington
Oliver Cummings Farrington (9 October 1864 Brewer, Maine, USA – 2 November 1933 Chicago, Illinois, USA) was an American geologist.
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Paul J. Sachs
Paul Joseph Sachs (November 24, 1878 – February 18, 1965) was an American Investor, businessman and museum director.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia.
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Portland Art Museum
The Portland Art Museum in Portland, Oregon, United States, was founded in 1892, making it the oldest art museum on the West Coast and seventh oldest in the US.
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Public aquarium
A public aquarium (plural: public aquaria or public aquariums) is the aquatic counterpart of a zoo, which houses living aquatic animal and plant specimens for public viewing.
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Public relations
Public relations (PR) is the practice of managing the spread of information between an individual or an organization (such as a business, government agency, or a nonprofit organization) and the public.
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Saint Louis Art Museum
The Saint Louis Art Museum is one of the principal U.S. art museums, with paintings, sculptures, cultural objects, and ancient masterpieces from all corners of the world.
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San Diego Zoo Global
San Diego Zoo Global is a not-for-profit organization headquartered in San Diego that operates the San Diego Zoo, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, the San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research, and the San Diego Zoo Global Wildlife Conservancy.
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Science museum
A science museum is a museum devoted primarily to science.
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Smithsonian Institution Building
The Smithsonian Institution Building, located near the National Mall in Washington, D.C. behind the National Museum of African Art and the Sackler Gallery, houses the Smithsonian Institution's administrative offices and information center.
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Strategic planning
Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, or VMFA, is an art museum in Richmond, Virginia, in the United States, which opened in 1936.
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Volunteering
Volunteering is generally considered an altruistic activity where an individual or group provides services for no financial or social gain "to benefit another person, group or organization".
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W. Richard West Jr.
Walter Richard "Rick" West Jr. (born January 6, 1943) is the president and CEO of the Autry National Center in Los Angeles.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.
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William C. Steere
"Bill Steere" redirects here.
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William Jacob Holland
Rev William Jacob Holland FRSE LLD (August 16, 1848 – December 13, 1932) was the eighth Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh (1891–1901) and Director of the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh.
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William M.R. French
William Merchant Richardson French (1843–1914) New Hampshire native and Harvard-educated engineer William M. R. French first came to Chicago in 1867 to pursue a career in civil engineering and landscaping.
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Zoo
A zoo (short for zoological garden or zoological park and also called an animal park or menagerie) is a facility in which all animals are housed within enclosures, displayed to the public, and in which they may also breed.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Alliance_of_Museums
