00000cam a22000003i 4500 UP-1685594773862447997 Buklod 20231013133813.0 m | | ta 220830s2015 xx a r |||1 u|eng d 9781442230187 (iLib)UPBAG-00044941057 BAG rda eng AM 5 W35 2015 Walhimer, Mark 1964- author. Museums 101 Mark Walhimer. Lanham, Maryland Rowman & Littlefield ©2015. xiii, 237 pages illustrations 23 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-233) and index. Foreword -- Part one. Essential background -- Defining a museum -- A quick history of museums -- Part two. Creating an integrated museum -- The integrated museum -- Starting a museum -- Governance -- Feasibility studies -- Planning strategies -- Part three. Exhibitions -- Collections -- The museum building -- Exhibition development/Curation -- Exhibition design & fabrication -- Programming (education) -- Part four. Behind the scenes -- Finance -- Fundraising -- Marketing -- Project management -- Evaluation -- Operations -- Accessibility -- Research -- Collections care -- Putting your museum online -- Working in museums -- The museum of the future -- Part five. The museum toolbox -- Code of ethics for museums -- Bylaws of the board of directors -- Developing a mission statement -- Sample museum constitution -- Museum feasibility template -- Board member responsibilities and commitments -- Museum director sample contract -- Sample policy for donations of objects -- Donor questionnaire -- Museum exhibit sponsorship agreement -- Visitor timing and tracking study, exhibits -- Visitor exhibition evaluation form -- Museum job descriptions -- Object cataloging record. "Looking for an A-Z, one-stop, comprehensive book on museums? Wish you were able to have one of the nation's leading museum consultants spend a couple of days with you, talking you through how to start a museum, how museums work, how to set up an exhibit, and more? If so, Museums 101 is the answer to your wishes"--Provided by publisher. Museums. Museums United States. Museum techniques. FO UPBAG MK AM 5 .W35 2015 Book