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News From Saturday, July 03, 2010
9:44:11 PM Calvin Coolidge, born July 4: Hero to tea partiers
The Associated Press

The opening of a new museum dedicated to Coolidge, the renewed cachet of his back-to-basics government philosophy and a symposium revisiting his presidency ... [more]

9:04:01 PM Bank Of America Sponsors Free Museum Weekends
WSOCtv.com - Charlotte,NC,USA

CHARLOTTE, NC -- Bank of America is sponsoring a free museum weekends in Charlotte as part of their Museums on Us program. The nationwide program provides ... [more]

8:10:49 PM 'Age of Mammals' at the Natural History Museum
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA

Skeleton of a Nothrotheriops shastensis (Sinclair, 1905) at the new Age of Mammals wing at the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. ... [more]

8:04:47 PM The power of Washington, DC, is in its stories, not inside its buildings
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA

Neither of us had spent much time on the mall, exploring the Smithsonian Institution museums or the monuments. Dan Brown's latest mystery novel includes a ... [more]

6:11:02 PM The Smithsonian American Art Museum's Norman Rockwell Exhibit Shows a ...
Examiner.com - San Francisco,CA,USA

The Smithsonian American Art Museum's Telling Stories: Norman Rockwell from the Collections of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, which opened July 2, .... [more]

4:56:34 PM A Quick Trip to the Nascar Hall of Fame
New York Times (blog)

Glory Road, the sweeping exhibit that greets fans as they enter the museum's Great Hall, features 18 classic Nascar vehicles parked on a track whose banking ... [more]

3:27:44 PM Battleship New Jersey's grant restored in NJ budget
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA

If its dedicated funding had been eliminated, the attraction would have had to apply - along with about 60 other historical societies, museums, ... [more]

1:57:06 PM Group Donates Ground Zero Flag to 9/11 Museum
FOX News - USA

AP NEW YORK -- A New York City foundation is donating a US flag recovered from ground zero to the National September 11 Memorial and Museum. ... [more]

1:18:33 PM The right museum leader
Toledo Blade - Toledo,OH,USA

An internationally renowned institution such as the Toledo Museum of Art demands a cosmopolitan director to continue to build on its stellar history. ... [more]

11:46:58 AM Major Retrospective of Late Artist Comes to Polk Museum
The Ledger - Lakeland,FL,USA

Polk Museum of Art, 800 E. Palmetto St., Lakeland $5 adults, $4 seniors. Students, museum members and children 5 and younger admitted free. ... [more]

10:36:18 AM Historic collection of Jewish artifacts to move to UC Berkeley
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA

Thousands of objects and documents from the Judah L. Magnes Museum will be housed close to campus, more easily accessible. Detail depicting Aaron is from an ... [more]

8:28:09 AM Queen set to dedicate museum stone
The Associated Press

The Queen is set to dedicate the corner stone of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights as she continues her tour of the Commonwealth country. ... [more]

5:49:54 AM Global warming issue debated in Nixon administration
Standard-Speaker - Hazleton,PA,USA

Tim Naftali, director of The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, shows off some of the 40 million pages of newly released documents from the .... [more]

3:10:53 AM Eleanor Morse, co-founder of Salvador Dali Museum, dies at 97
Tampabay.com - St. Petersburg,FL,USA

The Morses founded the Salvador Dali Museum in 1982 on St. Petersburg's downtown waterfront, donating their vast collection of works by the Spanish .... [more]

1:59:20 AM Tukwila's Museum of Flight bidding for space shuttle
Highline Times - Seattle,WA,USA

Tukwila's Museum of Flight is seeking one of three retiring shuttles that staffers want to be permanently house at the museum. Museum of Flight is a fitting ... [more]



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