Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History marks 150 years
The Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History was founded in New Haven, Connecticut, in 1866 to care for Yale University's collection of natural and ethnographical objects. It has amassed over 13 million objects. Under the direction of David K. Skelly, the museum is opening the David Friend Hall o...
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| Published in | Bulletin - Yale University Art Gallery pp. 20 - 21 |
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| Format | Journal Article |
| Language | English |
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01.01.2016
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| Online Access | Get more information |
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| Summary: | The Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History was founded in New Haven, Connecticut, in 1866 to care for Yale University's collection of natural and ethnographical objects. It has amassed over 13 million objects. Under the direction of David K. Skelly, the museum is opening the David Friend Hall of Gems. It also is engaging more with students with educational initiatives for pre-K to 12th grade educational programs. |
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| Bibliography: | SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 content type line 23 |
| ISSN: | 0084-3539 |