Why Would You Keep That? – 100 Years of Collecting Archives
Ephemera – “anything short-lived or transitory.” The heart of a museum is its collection. By collecting, cataloguing, conserving and storing objects, a museum preserves information..
Come Young, Come All: Kauffman Center Connects Youth to the Arts
The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts works year-round to bring together Kansas City youth and the arts through a variety of immersive opportunities. The..
Duke Ellington’s Relationship with the NAACP: Celebrated and Criticized
Within the collection of the American Jazz Museum are thousands of objects preserving the history of jazz and its significance in American culture. Many of..
Britten, Bernstein and a Special Goodbye to Bobby Watson
Spring is finally here, and the students and faculty of the UMKC Conservatory are celebrating with exciting performances throughout this semester. We have had celebration..
Special Exhibition: 100 Years of Collecting | April 2, 2020 – March 7, 2021
The National WWI Museum and Memorial started collecting objects and documents directly from the war in 1920, making it the second oldest collecting institution of..
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