In our last post, I shared a very inexpensive way to avoid using costly museum archival boxes. Today, we’ll be talking about the materials used to wrap, pack, or support an object while it is in a box. It really is a big deal! It isn’t a good idea to wrap your treasured family heirlooms […]
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Museums Have Never Been Neutral, But They Should Be
Museum Neutrality There has been a gathering storm of support for the idea that museums should not be neutral. “Museums Are Not Neutral” has been popping up all over the internet, on blog posts, and even on T-Shirts. At it’s most basic level, the Not Neutral position suggests museums have never have been neutral anyway, […]
The corner stone of the Federal Building was laid on May 5, 1915 with a grand ceremony.
Originally serving as the United States Post Office, this magnificent building, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was eventually transformed into the museum you see today.