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Title |
Conservation in context: finding balance for the historic house museum. |
Title added entry |
Proceedings from the symposium March 7-8, 1994. |
Author |
Jessup, Wendy Claire, ed. |
Author Added entry |
National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States. |
Summary |
Through case studies of the historic sites listed below, the symposium considered the challenges of providing context and authenticity to visitors through displayed artifacts vs. the responsibility to protect those artifacts and the structure. Alexander Ramsey House, St. Paul, MN. Artists' Studions at Weir Farm, Wilton, CT. Gardner-Pingree House, Salem, MA. Codman House, Lincoln, MA. |
Published Place |
Sashington, D.C. |
Publisher |
Andrew W. Mellon Fndtn & Natl Trust for Historic Preservation |
Published Date |
1995 |
Notes |
Bibliography: p. 84. |
Subjects |
Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration Cultural property -- Protection Historical museums--United States--Congresses Museum conservation methods--United States--Congresses |
Object Type |
Book |
Physical Description |
84 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Paper. |
LOC Call No. |
AM 141 .C65 J4 1995 |
Accession number |
2022.08 |
Object ID |
2022.08.01 |
Collection |
Library |

