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10:23:20 PM Viewpoint: Share numismatic wealth with museums
Numismatic News - USA

A few of these collectors may will their possessions to a museum, however the vast majority will hope the family will keep the collection as a legacy. ... [more]

9:31:27 PM Museum calls for email archive submissions
NEWS.com.au - Australia

By Andrew Ramadge, Technology Reporter April 01, 2008 12:35pm Email Australia ... one of the emails on display at the launch at the Powerhouse Museum in ... [more]

6:11:24 PM Local artist shares time with theater, museums around Gainesville
Gainesville Sun - Gainesville,FL,USA

By HILLARY GREY Leslie Klein has spent the last 30 years sharing her artistic talents with the Hippodrome State Theatre and museums around Gainesville. ... [more]

4:08:09 PM See museum art, then submit your own
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA

AP BALTIMORE--See famous images of 20th century photography at The Baltimore Museum of Art - and then submit your own picture for consideration in an online ... [more]

4:08:09 PM New all-sports museum opening in NYC
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA

AP The Sports Museum of America is partnering with halls of fame and sports organizations around the country to host exhibits not only on football, ... [more]

1:48:22 PM âEURO~PinksterâEURO(tm) Celebration at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Brooklyn,NY,USA

by Brooklyn Eagle (edit@brooklyneagle.net), published online 03-31-2008 BROOKLYN âEURO" On Saturday, May 17, from noon to 4 pm, the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum ... [more]

1:48:22 PM Where the Dream Lives: The National Civil Rights Museum
Rutherford Institute - Charlottesville,VA,USA

The outcome was the opening of the National Civil Rights Museum in 1991, which now adjoins the Lorraine Motel. Several years ago I toured this fascinating ... [more]

1:21:08 PM Galleries, museums bemoan end of art-transport program
CBC News - Canada

Created in 1976 and administered by the Canadian Conservation Institute, the non-profit service transported artwork between public art galleries and museums ... [more]

10:32:37 AM US Atty. Gen. Says Piracy Threatens National Safety
Information Week Weblog - Manhasset,NY,USA

During a speech at The Tech Museum of Innovation in Silicon Valley this past weekend, he indicated that federal authorities will strengthen efforts to ... [more]

10:22:14 AM New owner for contemporary art in German museums
Earthtimes.org - USA

Dusseldorf - A private collection of contemporary art which is on loan to several German museums has changed hands in a multi-million-euro deal, ... [more]

10:22:14 AM Museums offer spring break fun
MLive.com - MI,USA

3101, or go online to www.kiarts.org/school. v The Kalamazoo Valley Museum, 230 N. Rose St., hosts free activities for 6- to-12-year-olds from 1 to 4 pm ... [more]

6:48:20 AM Field Museum Launches Shared Bike Program for Employees
PR Newswire (press release) - USA

CHICAGO, March 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Field Museum will add to its already extensive "green" record by launching an innovative Shared Bike .... [more]

6:07:39 AM 133 Russian Museums Unprotected
Russia-InfoCenter - Moscow,Russia

133 of Russian museums have no security, claimed Vladimir Kulikov, Deputy Head of Operational Command Centre for Extra-departmental Protection, the Ministry ... [more]

3:01:35 AM Museums inside museums
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh city,Vietnam

You could say the whole town of Hoi An in Quang Nam Province, is a great living museum because it is has a very rich cultural heritage. ... [more]

3:01:35 AM Greece to Britain: Hand over artwork
USA Today - McLean,VA,United States

Museums, including major ones in the USA, are often the targets. Greece, Italy, China and a host of other countries, such as Cambodia, are demanding that ... [more]

3:01:35 AM Museum should have gone for charitable status
Burton Mail - Burton on Trent,England,UK

With the closure date looming ever closer, and following crisis talks held last week in a bid to get the former Bass Museum a stay of execution, ... [more]

2:02:37 AM Israel Museum confers prizes
Jerusalem Post - Jerusalem,Israel

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, is conferring its Prizes in Art and Design for 2008 on Wednesday, April 2, at 8 pm at Ticho House. ... [more]



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