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" The museum of the past must be set aside, reconstructed, transformed from a cemetery of bric-a-brac into a nursery of living thoughts. "
Report Upon the Condition and Progress of the U.S. National Museum During ... - Page 427
by United States National Museum - 1889
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Calcutta Review

1844 - 368 pages
...models and charts. Goode, the 'musoologist,' wrote in 1889 (1) that the museum should stand beside 'the library and the laboratory, as a part of the teaching equipment of the college and University' ; it should become again, as its name indicates, a meeting place of the Muses. If this is possible...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 72

1893 - 958 pages
...museums to bring their collections abreast of the knowledge of to-day. Professor Goode insists that the "museum of the past must be set aside, reconstructed,...of bric-a-brac into a nursery of living thoughts." That the importance of a museum of some kind connected with the larger schools has been realized in...
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Report of the Commissioner of Education Made to the Secretary of ..., Volume 1

United States. Bureau of Education - 1914 - 1024 pages
...Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences in 1889, is a prophecy already abundantly realized. He says : The museum of the past must be set aside, reconstructed, transformed from n cemetery of bric-a-brac iuto a nursery of living thoughts. The museum of the future must stand side...
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Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, Volume 10

American Antiquarian Society - 1895 - 494 pages
...plan of uniting them is still in its experimental stage. We shall agree with Dr. G. Brown Goode that " The museum of the past must be set aside, reconstructed,...of bric-a-brac into a nursery of living thoughts." And his definition of such an institution is admirable : " An efficient educational museum may be described...
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Biographical Memoirs

National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) - 1895 - 712 pages
...Brooklyn Institute in 1889, entitled " Museums of the Future." " The museum of the past,i' he wrote, " must be set aside, reconstructed, transformed from...into a nursery of living thoughts." . . . '• The people's museum should be much more than a house full of specimens in glass cases. It should be a house...
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Papers and Proceedings of the ... General Meeting of the American Library ...

American Library Association - 1897 - 412 pages
...objects may verify some of the lessons learned at school. Thomas Greenwood expresses his belief that the museum of the future must stand side by side with the library and the laboratory as a part of the teacher's equipment of the college and the university, and in the great cities co-operate with the...
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Art Education in the Public Schools of the United States: A Symposium ...

James Parton Haney - 1908 - 446 pages
...museum of the past must be transformed from a cemetery of bric-a-brac into a nursery of living thought. The museum of the future must stand side by side with...teaching equipment of the college and university, and co-operate with the public library as one of the principal agencies for the enlightenment of the people."...
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Proceedings of the Board of Regents

University of Michigan. Board of Regents - 1891 - 738 pages
...article by Dr. Goode, Director of the National Museum, on " The Museums of the Future." He says : " The Museum of the past must be set aside, reconstructed,...teaching equipment of the college and university, and cooperate with the public library as one of the principal agencies for the enlightenment of the people....
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Report of the Director of the Museum of Zoology to the Board of Regents ...

University of Michigan. Museum of Zoology - 1916 - 1012 pages
...believe, .quite as important as its relations to its students." — PRESIDENT HAW.EY, Yale University. "The Museum of the future must stand side by side with the library and laboratory, as a part of the teaching equipment of the college and university, and in the great cities...
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Bulletin of the Detroit Museum of Art, Volumes 2-9

Detroit Museum of Art - 1908 - 436 pages
...institution easily accessible to all classes. Thomas Greenwood, another English authority, says "museums of the future must stand side by side with the library and the laboratory as part of the teaching equipment of the college and university, and in the great cities cooperate with...
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