The museums in the park : should they be opened on Sunday?, 1885

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Size: 16 Pages

Summary: Transcript of remarks by Jesup, President of the American Museum of Natural History, at a meeting of the Board of Estimate and Apportionment, Oct. 30 1885. Jesup spoke on behalf of his museum as well as the Metropolitan Museum of Art against a proposition to have museums open on Sundays.

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Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center.

How to Cite This Collection

The museums in the park : should they be opened on Sunday?, 1885. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.