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John Cotton Dana

    John Cotton Dana war ein amerikanischer Bibliotheks- und Museumsdirektor, der sich dafür einsetzte, Kulturinstitutionen für das tägliche Leben der Bürger relevant zu machen. Vierzig Jahre lang als öffentlicher Bibliothekar förderte er die Vorteile des Lesens und führte den direkten Zugang zu den Regalen ein. Er entwickelte zahlreiche spezialisierte Bibliotheksdienste mit der Vision, Wissen für die breite Öffentlichkeit zugänglich zu machen.

    The New Museum
    Public Library Handbook
    The Letters of Horace Presented to Modern Readers
    A Library Primer
    1600 Business Books; a List by Authors, by Titles and by Subjects
    Colorado
    • Colorado

      About Its Climate

      Colorado - About Its Climate ist ein unveränderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1897. Hansebooks ist Herausgeber von Literatur zu unterschiedlichen Themengebieten wie Forschung und Wissenschaft, Reisen und Expeditionen, Kochen und Ernährung, Medizin und weiteren Genres. Der Schwerpunkt des Verlages liegt auf dem Erhalt historischer Literatur. Viele Werke historischer Schriftsteller und Wissenschaftler sind heute nur noch als Antiquitäten erhältlich. Hansebooks verlegt diese Bücher neu und trägt damit zum Erhalt selten gewordener Literatur und historischem Wissen auch für die Zukunft bei.

      Colorado
    • This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

      The Letters of Horace Presented to Modern Readers
    • Public Library Handbook

      • 186 Seiten
      • 7 Lesestunden

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

      Public Library Handbook
    • The Gloom Of The Museum

      • 50 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden

      In this essay, museum director John Cotton Dana reflects on the challenges and responsibilities of curating museum collections and engaging with the general public.

      The Gloom Of The Museum
    • This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

      A Plan for a New Museum, the Kind of Museum It Will Profit a City to Maintain
    • New Museum; Volume 1

      • 52 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden

      In this groundbreaking work, Dana challenges traditional notions of what a museum should be and how it should operate. Drawing upon his experience as the director of the Newark Museum, Dana argues that museums should serve as vital community resources, fostering education and social change. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of the museum concept.

      New Museum; Volume 1