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The original museum remained open until 1982 when it was closed in response to artifacts being stolen. [3] All remaining items where then stored in the basement of city hall and the society was disbanded. [4] The museum was reopened in 1996 inside the Jeffersontown Library building under the direction of the City of Jeffersontown.
This list of museums in Connecticut contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
An art museum houses a permanent collection, whereas a gallery usually hosts a changing program of art exhibitions. However, some university and college art galleries also feature permanent collections or showcase collections owned by the larger institution.
A medical museum is an institution that stores and exhibits objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest that have a link to medicine or health. Displays often include models, instruments, books and manuscripts, as well as medical images and the technologies used to capture them (such as X-ray machines ). [ 1 ]
The museum stewards and preserves a large scope of natural history and archaeological collections from Connecticut and beyond. The natural history collections comprise more than 6,000 objects such as fossils, minerals, shells, and taxidermied insects, birds, and mammals, including the “Pope Mastodon," excavated in 1913 and one of the largest and most complete mastodon skeletons discovered in ...
Natural Sciences: Earth Sciences: Carlos de Paula Couto: National Museum of Brazil: Also won in 1949, 1951 [222] José F. Bonaparte: National University of Tucumán: Also won in 1972 [223] Engineering: Kenneth S. Julien: University of the West Indies [224] Medicine and Health: João Garcia Leme: Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto [225 ...
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine (HMSOM) is a private medical school in Nutley, New Jersey. It opened in 2015, becoming the first private medical school in New Jersey to open in decades. [ 1 ] Originally affiliated with Seton Hall University , the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine became independent in 2020.
University of Virginia School of Medicine: Physical chemistry of biological macromolecules [174] Merton R. Bernfield: Stanford University School of Medicine [6] Charles C. Brinton Jr. University of Pittsburgh: Epiviral systems [121] Thomas Eisner: Cornell University: Chemical communication in insects: Also won in 1964 [45] [234] A. Dale Kaiser ...