Grant of £800k to make museum store accessible

More than £800,000 has been awarded to a museum for a new accessible store to house thousands of its artefacts. Newton Abbot Museum in Devon said the £818,653 grant from The National Lottery Heritage ...
Bdcnetwork.com

Unpacking the secrets to good museum storage

Museums put a lot of thought and care into the displays of their objects. Yet almost all of these institutions can present only a fraction of their artifacts. They have to keep the rest in storage.
Artnet

This Dutch Museum Is the World’s First to Open Its Storage to the Public, Putting Its Entire 151,000-Piece Collection on View

Most museums can show only 10 percent of their holdings at a time, and changes to what is on display can take years to implement. But the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam has found a novel ...
Chicago Tribune

Museum looks to improve storage and archiving of ‘artifacts’ of Batavia history

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Go inside the Museum of Neon Art's storage facility for a rare glimpse of vivid treasures

The iconic Western Motel sign. It will be on view when the Museum of Neon Art opens its storage warehouse to the public on July 9. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times) If the Fourth of July fireworks don ...
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National Corvette Museum breaks ground on major expansion

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - The National Corvette Museum announced Tuesday that it has broken ground on a major expansion ...
The Mercury

General Spaatz Museum cuts ribbon for safe storage of historical items

With a little help from The Whimsies and a Boyertown Eagle Scout candidate, the General Carl Spaatz National USAAF Museum celebrated the addition of a high-value item storage facility with a ...
KCUR

A Lawrence museum lets you dive into its massive 'storage' collection at Open Fridays

Every Friday, the Spencer Museum of Art opens its entire collection of prints, drawings and photographs to the public.
Daily Journal

Righting history: Museum running out of space, to build storage facility

Rocking chairs hang on the wall in the main storage area at the Johnson County Museum of History. The county and the Johnson County Historical Society are working together to build a new storage ...
Rapid City Journal

Days of '76 Museum storage facility nears completion

DEADWOOD - The Days of '76 Museum in Deadwood is nearing an important milestone in its ambitious project to pay for and build a new museum complex. Construction of the 6,300-square-foot storage ...
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Museum storage and meaning : tales from the crypt / edited by Mirjam Brusius and Kavita Singh

Performances of museum storage / James Delbourgo -- Visible storage, visible labour? / Nicky Reeves -- Serendipity, transparency, and wonder: the value of visitable storage / Sarah Bond -- Richard ...
The Washington Post

Mirrored depot will open Dutch museum’s storage to public

A skateboarder in front of the new Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Thursday Sept. 24, 2020. The Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam has a shimmering new depot that is ...