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Kudos to these institutions for returning this property to the rightful owners.
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Dutch museums have found 170 works of art that they suspect may have been stolen or confiscated under duress during the Nazi era.Colleagues: This semester, Museum Studies students are revising and adding lots of new material to www.sustainingplaces.com -- and we would like your help identifying new resources for small museums. Take a look at the site and send us your ideas and links. If you have documents that you think would be useful -- a nice, concise collection scope statement, for example, or a good set of lesson plans you are willing to share -- please send them along! You can post links as a comment here or send links and attachments to museumstudies@udel.edu.
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An online encyclopedia of resources for small historical organizationsThanks to Alli Schell for calling this to our attention.
Mattress Factory Staff Say Museum Downplayed Sexual Assault Allegations, Retaliated Against Critics
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It began, simply enough, with young women telling each other their stories.In case any of you want to get in on this!
Minnesota History Center's international partnership leads to...
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ST. PAUL—Although the Minnesota Historical Society offers sensory-based tours of the James J. Hill House for people living with memory loss, a museum access specialist found herself wondering how mu...This may seem a little off topic, but we thought you'd enjoy this beautifully illustrated article about the race to understand and protect the archaeological record of the Orkney Islands.
Saving Scotland’s Heritage From the Rising Seas
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Citizens and scientists on the Orkney Islands are racing to protect thousands of ancient structures threatened by climate change.