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On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Sharon Koomler wrote:

> My institution is looking into the possibility of using an outside firm to
> market/manage a major loan exhibition from our collection.  We have made
> initial inquiries and would like to make some decision soon.  I would
> appreciate information from any institution or individual who has had
> experience using The Trust for Museum Exhibitions (Ann Van Devanter Townsend)
> or International Arts & Artists (David Furchgott).
>
> Our proposed exhibition is about 250 pieces and includes furniture, household
> & agricultural tools and equipment, textiles, prints and drawings and the
> like.  We have some leads for exhibition sites internationally but would like
> to have the tour managed independently.
>
> I will appreciate hearing about any experiences, not just the good, bad, or
> ugly!  Please reply off-line. I am happy to share information with others who
> request it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Sharon Duane Koomler
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