Thanks Ross, for reminding me of one of my favorite museum sayings:

A museum is an educational institution and it's not just the public we need
to educate

Janice

Janice Klein
Director
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, Kendall College
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-----Original Message-----
From: Ross Weeks <[log in to unmask]>
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To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Saturday, October 23, 1999 8:54 AM
Subject: Re: What does a curator do anyway?


>In my experience, it is not abnormal for the Board Chair or President to
>become involved in day to day affairs of a museum when the CEO position is
>vacant.  I'd treat the opportunity as a way to "teach" the chair what the
>museum is all about.
>Ross Weeks Jr.
>Tazewell VA.

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