HI Kimberly,
A couple of good (old) standards are:
Burcaw, G. Ellis
Introduction to Museum Work. AASLH (there's a new edition available)

Alexander, Edward
Museums in Motion. AASLH.

Angela

On Monday, August 11, 2003, at 02:00 PM, Kim terb wrote:

> Does anyone have any suggestions for a book that I can use to teach
> Introduction to Museum Studies? I would like to cover the early
> museums in
> America and also theories of museums.
> Thanks!
>
> Kimberly Terbush
> 804-338-9010
>
>
Angela J. Linn
Collections Manager, Ethnology & History
University of Alaska Museum
907 Yukon Drive
P.O. Box 756960
Fairbanks, AK 99775-6960
TEL: (907) 474-1828
FAX: (907) 474-5469

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