Records and photographs of the Newark Museum Education Office, 1929-2006.

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Records and photographs of the Newark Museum Education Office, 1929-2006.

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Annual and monthly reports, minutes, correspondence, staff files, docent and outreach program materials, gallery talks and lectures, clippings, photographs and other items relating to various programs and activities developed by the Education Office. Primarily administrative in nature, the files depict the conception, organization, and management of educational activities carried out by the Arts Workshop, Educational Loan Dept., School Programs Dept., Adult programs series, and Junior Museum; together with materials documenting one-time programs organized by the Education Office.

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Newark museum

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Related to the work of the Newark Museum's educational loan collection was the establishment of several "branch museums" between 1929 and 1969. During this period, the staff created temporary displays for the benefit of residents who could not easily travel to the museum. Branches were installed in regional libraries, schools, and storefronts, utilizing objects lent from the collections. The program continued for over forty years, until the work of assembling portable exhibits was taken over by ...

Newark Museum. School Programs Dept.

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Newark Museum. Educational Loan Dept.

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Beginning in 1912, the loan department became a public resource for museum-quality art and science objects to the state's primary and secondary schools. From the description of Records of the Newark Museum Educational Loan Dept., 1912-[ongoing]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71128532 ...

Newark Museum. Education Office

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Established in 1926 to coordinate the needs of local schools with the services offered by the docents, the Education Office grew to encompass the Junior Museum, Arts Workshop, and Educational Loans departments. The director and education assistant were responsible for arranging tours for school groups, providing lectures for the general public, scheduling docent tours, organizing courses for teachers and special groups, and planning extension talks to community groups. From the descr...

Newark Museum. Arts Workshop

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Museum of art, science and education located in Newark, N.J.; founded in 1909 along with its governing body the Newark Museum Association; museum building constructed in 1925. Seventy-one years after its founding in 1933 the Newark Museum arts workshop continues to provide programs for adults as well as special events and activities conducted by leading artists. From the description of Newark Museum Arts Workshop records, ca. 1940-2005 (bulk 1960-1996). (Unknown). WorldCat record id:...

Newark Museum. Junior Museum

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