Thanks for replying Will.  I will follow up with Jennifer as you
suggest.  Great lead...
Adrienne

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> From:         William P. Scott[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Reply To:     Museum discussion list
> Sent:         Tuesday, 11 August 1998 12:41 AM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: the subject of sex in museums
>
> We, of course, have the Kinsey Institute here at Indiana University.
> The
> institute holds a vast collection of sex-related objects, photos,
> publication, etc.  Last year, they exhibited a variety of these
> materials
> in our Fine Arts Gallery.  I am certain that the thought and planning
> that
> went into that exhibit would be helpful to you.  The contact
> information for the Curator at Kinsey is as follows:
>
> Jennifer Pearson Yamashiro
> Morrison Hall 233
> Bloomington, IN 47405
> 812-855-7686
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>
> Good luck in your research.
>
> Will Scott
> Collections Manager
> Mathers Museum
> Indiana University
>
> On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, Leith, Adrienne wrote:
>
> > Dear All
> >
> > A genuine request here!  I'm trying to track any museum which is
> > dedicated to sex, has signficant collections on the subject, or
> which
> > has mounted an exhibition in recent times on any of the plethora of
> > related topics.
> >
> > I am particularly interested in the museum I have heard about in
> > Amsterdam which looks at the history and culture of Western sexual
> > practice.  Have you been there?  What was your impression?
> >
> > This information is currently being gathered to inform our team on
> > current display and collection policies in this area, and to assist
> with
> > the development of an ethics paper.  The ethics paper will be used
> to
> > guide us when we develop exhibitions related to human sexuality.
> >
> > Many thanks in anticipation.
> >
> > Adrienne Leith
> > Curator, Human Mind and Body Program
> >
>
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