Title & Author:

The manual of museum planning / edited by Gail Dexter Lord and Barry Lord.

Publication:

London : H.M.S.O., 1991.

Description:

xvi, 361 pages

Notes:
Includes index.
At head of title: Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-349) and index.
Introduction: The Museum Planning Process / Gail Dexter Lord and Barry Lord -- Museums and Their Communities / Mark O'Neill -- Towards Understanding the Needs of Museum Visitors / Paulette McManus -- The Importance of Market and Feasibility Analysis / Ted Silberberg -- Improving Public Access to Museums / Hugh A.D. Spencer -- Planning in a Regional Museum Context / Patrick J. Boylan -- Planning Collections Management / John Nicks -- Planning for Preventive Conservation / Murray Frost -- Planning for Safety and Security / Bryan Dovey -- Planning for Information Management / John Perkins -- Planning for Collections During a Building Project / Martha Morris -- The Role of the Museum, Director, Staff and Trustees in a Capital Project / J. Patrick Greene -- The Functional Programme as a Means of Design Control / Michael Lundholm -- Preparing the Brief / Richard P. Doher -- Zoning as a Museum Planning Tool / Gail Dexter Lord and Barry Lord -- Project Management / Richard Harrison -- Cost Control / Chris Davies -- Selecting a Site / Brian Hall -- Adapting Existing Buildings as Museums / Harold Kalman -- The Architect's Role in the Implementation Process / Susan Carmichael -- Conclusion: Making the Most of the Opportunity / Gail Dexter Lord and Barry Lord -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
At head of title: Museum of Science and Industry Manchester.

Summary:

A manual designed to care for collections while serving different kinds of users.

ISBN:

0112904831
9780112904830

Subject:

Museums Planning.
Museums Administration.
Museum buildings Planning.
Museums Planning Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Museums Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Museums Management Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Museums Management.
Musées Gestion Guides, manuels, etc.
Musées Planification Guides, manuels, etc.
Musées Guides, manuels, etc.
Musées Planification.
Musées Gestion.
Musées (Édifices) Planification.
museum administration.
Cultural heritage Protection Museums and keeping places Collections and acquisitions.
Museums
Musea.
Museumgebouwen.
Planning.
Musées (édifices)
Musées Administration.
Musées Publics.

Form/genre:

Handbooks and manuals

Added entries:

Lord, Gail Dexter, 1946-
Lord, Barry, 1939-2017.
Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago, Ill.)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 74135
Call No.: ID:92-B1989
Status: Available