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We have a Virtual Museum on the Web:

http://www.civilization.ca/index1e.html

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> From:         Erica S. Maniez[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Reply To:     Museum discussion list
> Sent:         Tuesday, May 25, 1999 7:56 PM
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> Subject:      museums without collections
>
> Hi, museum folk,
>
> I'm a museology master's student, and I'm writing my master's thesis on
> the
> shift away from object-based exhibits.  I've read an unsupported assertion
> that "hundreds of museums have been formed in the last five years that do
> not have collections."  Other than science centers and children's museums,
> I'm wondering what other museums are out there that do not own
> collections?
>
> One local example here in Washington is the Bellevue Art Museum, which
> just
> liquidated its colleciton in order to direct its resources towards art
> education, and will not operate more as an art center that exhibits
> traveling exhibits, or works on loan.
>
> Anything else come to mind? Respond direct or post to list; I'll check
> back.
>
> Thanks,
> Erica
>
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