Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Department of Education

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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Department of Education

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1981

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Volunteers have played a strong role in the MFAH since its inception. In 1939, the Art Museum Guild was established to promote the museum and art education. The Junior League Docent Program began in 1943/1944. In 1961, the first class of Bayou Bend Docents was selected. The Department of Education oversees all aspects of docent recruitment, training and leadership at the MFAH.

From the description of Department of education, docent files, 1960-2000 (bulk 1987-1998) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 166478569

From its inception, the MFAH has been involved in community events that promote art education.

From the description of Department of education, non-MFAH event files, 1981-1998. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 166478583

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Hispanic Art in the U.S

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