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The Charleston Museum : America's first museum
- Title
- The Charleston Museum : America's first museum / by Carl P. Borick [and 4 others].
- Author
- Borick, Carl P., 1966-
- Publication
- Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, [2022]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | AM13.C47 B67 2022g | Off-site |
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- Description
- xi, 167 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 28 cm
- Summary
- "Since its founding in 1773, the Charleston Museum has served as a mecca of learning and discovery. In celebration of its 250th anniversary in 2023, this handsomely illustrated, commemorative volume showcases nearly one hundred prized pieces from the museum's impressive collections in archaeology, natural history, archived materials, decorative arts, weaponry, and historic textiles, as well as its preservation of historic landmarks, such as the Heyward-Washington House, the Joseph Manigault House, and the Dill Sanctuary, a 580-acre wildlife refuge on nearby James Island"--Back cover.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-159) and index.
- Contents
- America's first museum / Carl P. Borick -- Archaeology collection / Martha Zierden -- Archives collection / Jennifer McCormick -- Historic textiles collection / Virginia Theerman -- History collection / Carl P. Borick -- Natural history collection / Matthew Gibson -- Heyward-Washington House / Carl P. Borick -- Joseph Manigault House / Carl P. Borick -- Dill Sanctuary / Carl P. Borick.
- Call Number
- AM13.C47
- ISBN
- 9781643362717
- 1643362712
- 9781643362724 (canceled/invalid)
- 1643362720 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2022288298
- OCLC
- 1286423380
- on1286423380
- SCSB-14425687
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries