----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Apologies for duplication, but I thought some ARLIS-Lers might have valuable information for this student. >Return-Path: [log in to unmask] >Newsgroups: bit.listserv.museum-l >Date: Thu, 19 Sep 1996 12:59:13 -0400 >Reply-To: Museum discussion list <[log in to unmask]> >Sender: Museum discussion list <[log in to unmask]> >From: "Jennifer A. Bransom" <[log in to unmask]> >Organization: American University >Subject: Museum and Library Partnerships >To: [log in to unmask] > >If you have been involved in a library and museum partnership please >write to me and let know exactly how the partnership was formed, what >programs were promoted and what successes and challenges resulted >from the partnership. > >I am constructing a thesis project partnering DC public libraries with DC >area museums and galleries. The branch libraries will lead art theme >storytimes which will then be followed by a visit to a local museum to >further explore the designated art themes. I need examples and >success stories of previously established library and museum >partnerships. One example is the Marlboro Public Library, located near >Boston, MA, Musuem Pass Program which distributes passes to local museums >to all library card holders. > >I would be happy to share my research and findings with anyone >interested. I am planning to put up a Web page so that the information >will be easily accessible. > >Thanks in advance for your input and information, >Jennifer Bransom >Graduate Student, Arts Management >American University >[log in to unmask] >202-885-1803 > >