Directory of Historic House Museums in the United States
Author: Patricia Chambers Walker
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 516
ISBN-13: 9780742503441
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe first comprehensive guide to America's historic house museums, this directory moves beyond merely listing institutions to providing information about interpretive themes, historical and architectural significance, collections, and cultural and social importance, along with programming events and facility information. Useful cross-reference guides provide quick and easy ways of locating information on almost 2500 museums. A multi-functional reference for museum professionals, local historians, historic preservationists or anyone interested in America's historic house museums.