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Ad Hoc Committee on the Skinner Museum Records, 1977-1978Finding AidFinding aid prepared by Archives and Special Collections.2011
Administrative InformationPlease use the following format when citing materials from this collection: Ad Hoc Committee on the Skinner Museum Records, Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections, South Hadley, MA Records restricted to use by office/department of origin for 25 years from date of record creation. Return to the Table of Contents Historical NoteThe Ad Hoc Committee on the Skinner Museum was formed to discuss possible uses for the Skinner Museum collections in Mount Holyoke courses. In 1977, Mount Holyoke received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to hire three consultants to prepare reports on productive uses of the Museum. A three year long plan was developed by the Committee to incorporate use of the Museum into college curriculum. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and Contents of the CollectionThe records include agendas for meetings, a listing of Committee members, reports on the Museum, correspondence, minutes from Committee meetings, and evaluations of a Winter Term course taught at the Museum. Information on the Museum's collections, possible uses for them, the Winter Term course taught in the Museum, a listing of publications citing objects in the Museum, the physical condition of the Museum buildings, and some financial statements are included. Return to the Table of Contents |
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