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Stories from small museums / Fiona Candlin, Toby Butler, and Jake Watts.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Candlin, Fiona, author.
Butler, Toby, author.
Watts, Jake, author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Small museums--Great Britain--History.
Small museums.
Nostalgia--Great Britain--History.
Nostalgia.
Great Britain--History, Local.
Great Britain.
Great Britain--Social conditions--1945-.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2022.
Contents:
Introduction: Founding stories, finding stories
Transport museums: loving objects and each other
War and conflict museums: muttering in the corridors of power
Local history museums: at the centre of the universe
The museum founders: getting on the footplate
Conclusions: The micromuseums boom
Appendix: List of interviews
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 24, 2023).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
Other Format:
Print version:
ISBN:
9781526166852
1526166852
9781526166876
1526166879
Publisher Number:
99993617265
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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