At the Tate Modern in London for their Miro exhibit this summer you had to surrender your driver's license or other photo id to get the hand-held device.
 
Jeffrey Ray

On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 6:57 PM, K Blackwell <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
In other museums, I've seen them hold a photo id for the duration of the tour at the return desk.

Kathryn

On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 6:39 PM, Robert Patrick Connolly (rcnnolly) <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
Although we have not had any problem with disappearing hand held audio tour units, we are curious if anyone has creative means for being certain the units are returned before the visitor leaves the Museum?

Thanks,

Robert

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