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A participating museum may receive benefits that can outweigh a potential reduction in direct admissions fees. Access to reciprocal membership privileges is usually reserved for membership levels higher than a basic membership, and participating museums have found that membership revenues may increase after announcement of a reciprocal program.
The Sue & Frank Mayborn Natural Science and Cultural History Museum Complex (abbreviated as MMC) is a 142,000-square-foot (13,200 m 2) facility that opened in May 2004 at Baylor University in Waco, Texas.
This is a list of science centers in the United States. American Alliance of Museums (AAM) and Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC) member centers are granted institutional benefits and may offer benefits to individuals through purchased or granted individual memberships as well.
Museums portal; United States portal; Museums accredited by the American Alliance of Museums.. AAM Accreditation is the museum field's primary vehicle for quality assurance, self-regulation, and public accountability, and earns national recognition for a museum for its commitment to excellence in all that it does: governance, collections stewardship, public programs, financial stability, high ...
The Smithsonian Affiliations program was established in 1996 by Smithsonian Secretary I. Michael Heyman [3] [4] with the approval of the Smithsonian Board of Regents, in response to several challenges the Institution faced at the time: a decrease in federal funding, limited storage space for expanding collections, and the need to make the Institution more reflective of the nation without ...
1961: Museum directory published (4,600 institutions) 1964: Museums included in the National Arts and Cultural Development Act; 1966: National Museum Act passed; 1968: Belmont Report recommends developing an accreditation program to help support museums; 1969: Accreditation program created on the recommendation of a committee chaired by Holman ...
Complex includes the museum with antiques, tools and period displays, a post office, mill, log cabin, blacksmith shop, corn crib, and outhouse Barbara Sumwalt Museum: Bokeelia: Lee Southwest Local history Operated by the Useppa Island Historical Society [1] Barnacle Historic State Park: Coconut Grove: Miami-Dade Southeast Historic house
Amud Aish Memorial Museum [33] Museum of Jewish Heritage (Manhattan) Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County, Welwyn Preserve (Glen Cove, Long Island) [34] Stuart Elenko Holocaust Museum at the Bronx High School of Science ; Safe Haven Holocaust Refugee Shelter Museum