 This is in the elevation of the position and acquirements of those who have the care of them. As I have said on a previous occasion, " What a museum really depends upon for its success and usefulness is not its building, not its cases, not even its specimens,...  The Electrical Engineer - Seite 1961889Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1893 - 904 Seiten
...position and acquirements of those who have the care of them. As I have said on a previous occasion, " What a museum really depends upon for its success and usefulness is not its building, n->t its c»ses, not even its specimens, but its curator." Speaking in the presence of a number of... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1896 - 906 Seiten
...means of advancing knowledge. What a museum really depended upon for its success and usefulness was not its building, not its cases, not even its specimens, but its curator. They might as well build a church and expect it to perform the duties required of it without a minister,... | |
 | William Henry Flower - 1898 - 428 Seiten
...position and acquirements of those who have the care of them. As I have said on a previous occasion, " What a museum really depends upon for its success...its cases, not even its specimens, but its curator." Speaking in the presence of a number of gentlemen who are curators of museums, do not let me be misunderstood.... | |
 | Museums Association - 1893 - 156 Seiten
...position and acquirements of those who have the care of them. As I have said on a previous occasion, "What a museum really depends upon for its success...its cases, not even its specimens, but its curator." Speaking in the presence of a number of gentlemen who are curators of museums, do not let me be misunderstood.... | |
 | Elijah Howarth, F. R. Rowley, W. Ruskin Butterfield, Charles Madeley - 1904 - 694 Seiten
...expressed so strikingly what his ideals were that he could not refrain from quoting them. He said : — " What a museum really depends upon for its success and usefulness is not its buildings, not its cases, not even its specimens, but its curator. He and his staff are the life and... | |
 | Charles John Cornish - 1904 - 310 Seiten
...gives not only the quotation but its context : — What a museum really depends on for its success is not its building, not its cases, not even its specimens, but on its curator. He and his staff are the life and soul of the institution upon whom its whole value... | |
 | Edward Porter Alexander - 1995 - 444 Seiten
...pervasively. For, as Sir William Flower, director of the British Museum (Natural History) observed in 1889: "What a museum really depends upon for its success...his staff are the life and soul of the institution. "8 We may argue whether the museum master should be called curator or director, but the truth of Flower's... | |
 | Susan M. Pearce - 1996 - 242 Seiten
...natural history' which could be maintained as successive individuals came and went. 'What a museum depends upon for its success and usefulness is not its building, not its cases, nor even its specimens, but its curator. He and his staff are the life and soul of the institution,... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1893 - 688 Seiten
...acquirements of those who have the care of them. As I have said on a previous occasion, " What a mu.-eum really depends upon for its success and usefulness...its cases, not even its specimens, but its curator." S [leaking in the presence of a number of gentlemen who are curators of museums, do not let me be misunderstood.... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1893 - 720 Seiten
...position and acquirements of those who have the care of them. As I have said on a previous occasion, " What a museum really depends upon for its success and usefulness is not its building, nnt its cases, not even its specimens, but its curator." Speaking in the presence of a number of gentlemen... | |
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