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New solutions for house museums : ensuring the long-term preservation of America's historic houses

Title
New solutions for house museums : ensuring the long-term preservation of America's historic houses / Donna Ann Harris.
Author
Harris, Donna Ann
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]

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Description
xvi, 383 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Summary
"This substantially enlarged and expanded second edition provides advice for historic site stewards with concerns about the financial sustainability of their historic house museum and its relevance to its audience. Harris adds seven new case studies and updates ten others to showcase a range of alternative uses to safeguard these landmark buildings"--
Series Statement
American Association for State and Local History book series
Uniform Title
American Association for State and Local History book series.
Subject
  • Historic house museums > United States > Management
  • Historic house museums > United States > Finance
  • Historic buildings > Conservation and restoration > United States
  • Historic preservation > United States > Case studies
  • Historic house museums > Canada > Management
  • Historic house museums > Canada > Finance
  • Historic buildings > Conservation and restoration > Canada
  • Historic preservation > Canada > Case studies
  • Historic buildings > Conservation and restoration
  • Historic preservation
  • Canada
  • United States
Genre/Form
Case studies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
JFE 21-4675
ISBN
  • 9781538120064
  • 1538120062
  • 9781538120071
  • 1538120070
LCCN
2020035513
OCLC
1195819070
Author
Harris, Donna Ann, author.
Title
New solutions for house museums : ensuring the long-term preservation of America's historic houses / Donna Ann Harris.
Publisher
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
Edition
Second edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
American Association for State and Local History book series
American Association for State and Local History book series.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Form:
Online version: Harris, Donna Ann. New solutions for house museums. Second edition. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020] 9781538120088 (DLC) 2020035514
Research Call Number
JFE 21-4675
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