Museums of Natural History and the people who work in them
Entry/Object ID
L1992.5.28
Description
Museums of Natural History and the people who work in them is a study by the author, Patricia Williams, in which she traces history, development, and acquisition methods. She found taxidermy methods of explorer Carl Akeley gave exhibits new realism. And there was Roy Chapman Andrews, who made the first recorded discovery of dinosaur eggs while on expedition in Outer Mongolia. She discusses rolls and techniques necessary to the successful museum by workers therein.
120/Hardbound/Photographs.
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Book
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Museums, Taxidermy
Search Terms
Museums/Natural History/Taxidermy, Natural History