Author: Henderson, Amy ; & Kaeppler, Adrienne Lois ; editors:
Title: Exhibiting Dilemmas: Issues of Representation at the Smithsonian
Description: Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Insitution Press, 1997. orig.wrappers. 23x15cm, vi,285 pp. PAPERBACK.. Textual illustrations.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents : Exhibiting memories / Steven Lubar -- For museum audiences : the morning of a new day? / William H. Truettner -- The hope diamond : gem,jewel and icon / Richard Kurin -- Herbert Ward’s "ethnographic sculptures" of Africans / Mary Jo Arnoldi -- Capable of flight : the saga of the 1903 Wright airplane / Tom D. Crouch -- Crystal skulls and other problems, or, "don’t look it in the eye" / Jane Maclaren Walsh -- Curating the recent past : the Woolworth lunch counter, Greensboro, North Carolina / William Yeingst and Lonnie G. Bunch -- The unstifled muse : the "All in the Family"exhibit and popular culture at the National Museum of American History / Ellen Roney Hughes. Zuni archangels and Ahayu:da : a sculpted chronicle of power and identity / William L. Merril and Richard A. Ahlborn -- Ambassadors in sealskins : exhibiting Eskimos at the Smithsonian / William W. Fitzhugh -- Curators as agents of change : an insect zoo for the Nineties / Sally Love -- And now for something completely different : reconstructing Duke Ellington’s Beggar’s holiday for presentation in a museum setting / Dwight Blocker Bowers.

Keywords: Museum Techniques, Smithsonian, Institution, Exhibitions, Exhibition, Museums, Cultural Property, Ethics, Administration