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University of Missouri Press
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: A History
1. Mary Atkins’s Dream of an Art Museum
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1667992577158_11707963

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9-18

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https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/254/monograph/chapter/2472001

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Cover
Title, Copyright
i-vi
Contents
vii-viii
Foreword
Julián Zugazagoitia
10-11
Acknowledgments
12-15
Introduction
3-6
Part I. The Evolution of the Concept, 1911–1927
1. Mary Atkins’s Dream of an Art Museum
9-18
2. William Rockhill Nelson’s Bequest
19-30
3. || Making Dreams a Reality
31-42
4. || The Time Was Ripe
43-50
5. || The University Trustees: The Men Who Made It Happen
51-68
Part II. The Temple of Art Becomes a Reality, 1928–1933
6. Building the Museum
71-82
7. Building the Art Collection
83-110
8. Hiring the Museum Staff
111-116
9. The Grand Opening
117-138
Part III. The Business of Running an Art Museum, 1934–1977
10. The Nelson-Atkins as an Educational Institution
141-150
11. The University Trustees and Paul Gardner Set Policies
151-164
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