The Museum Makers : : The Story of the Royal Ontario Museum / / Lovat Dickson.
Mummies, dinosaurs, Persian textiles, exotic fishes, European bronzes, fossils, early Canadian furniture, artifacts of the Native peoples of Canada, rare Chinese ceramics, and a Ming tomb with its guardian figures - all these and much more are to be found in the galleries of the Royal Ontario Museum...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©1993 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. The Beginnings
- 2. The Founders
- 3. Laying the Foundations
- 4. The Opening
- 5. The Age of Innocence
- 6. The End of the Beginning
- 7. Education in the Museum
- 8. Gaining Ground
- 9. Bishop as Archaeologist
- 10. In Search of an Identity
- 11. A Time of Transition
- 12. Taking Stock
- 13. A New Era
- 14. Calmer Waters
- 15. Stormy Petrel
- 16. Projecting the Future
- 17. Planning the Future
- 18. Expansion and Renovation
- 19. Mankind Discovering
- 20. Epilogue
- Notes and References
- Index