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Preface | |
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About the Editors | |
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Museum Origins | |
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Geography | |
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Rerum Rusticarum Libri Tres | |
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The Life and Times of Anthony Wood, Antiquary, of Oxford, 1632-1695, described by Himself, Collected from his Diaries and Other Papers | |
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My Design in Forming this Museum | |
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The Mount Vernon Association | |
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A Word About Museums | |
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The History of the Origin and Development of Museums | |
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Museum Philosophy | |
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An Address on the Practical Value of the American Museum | |
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Purposes and Aims of Modern Museums | |
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The Functions of Museums | |
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War Museums | |
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Museums and the People | |
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State and Local Historical Societies | |
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On the Ideal Relations of Public Libraries, Museums, and Art Gallery to the City | |
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The Art Museum and the Public | |
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English Art Connoisseurship and Collecting | |
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The New Museum | |
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The Use and Abuse of Museums | |
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The Relationships and Responsibilities of Museums | |
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Modern Museums | |
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Museum Ideals of Purpose and Method | |
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The New Museum | |
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The Museum Conscience | |
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Museum Ethics | |
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Museum Education | |
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The Children's Museum as an Educator | |
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The Relation of the Museum to the Schools | |
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If Public Libraries, Why Not Public Museums? | |
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The Museum in Educational Work | |
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The Museum, the Original Exponent of Visual Education | |
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The Function of the Museum Instructor | |
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Museums and Other Classified Collections as Instruments of Education in Natural Science | |
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The Place of Museums in Education | |
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The Museum's Part in the Making of Americans | |
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The Museum's Educational Credo | |
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Museum Exhibition | |
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Museum for the People | |
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The Improvements Effected in Modern Museums of Europe and Australia | |
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The Dulness of Museums | |
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The Anthropological Exhibits at the American Museum of Natural History | |
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Some Principles of Museum Administration | |
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Modern Exhibitional Tendencies of Museums of Natural History and Ethnology Designed for Public Use | |
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Museums and Universities | |
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On the Educational Uses of Museums | |
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The Social Museum as an Instrument of University Teaching | |
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The Relation of the Art Museum to a University | |
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Training Museum Workers | |
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Museums and Their Purpose | |
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Philosophy of Museums with Living Collections | |
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Botanical Gardens | |
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The Missouri Botanical Garden | |
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The Arnold Arboretum: What it is and Does | |
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Zoological Gardens, a Critical Essay | |
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The Making of a Zoological-park Masterpiece | |
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Administration of the Public Aquarium | |
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References | |
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About the Authors | |
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Index | |