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Edward P. Alexander

Born

in Keokuk, Iowa, The United States

January 11, 1907

Died

July 31, 2003

Genre

Biography, History, Nonfiction

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Edward Porter Alexander was a famed museum administrator, historian and educator. Born in Keokuk, Iowa, he earned degrees at Drake University, the University of Iowa, and Columbia. After spending a decade working at various state historical societies, he served from 1946 to 1972 as a vice-president for interpretation at Colonial Williamsburg. He moved on to found the Museum Studies program at the University of Delaware, and to author several books on the history and function of the museum in America.

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Average rating: 3.59 · 273 ratings · 23 reviews · 17 distinct works

	Museums in Motion: An Introduction to the History and Functions of Museums 3.59 avg rating — 241 ratings — published 1978 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Museum Masters: Their Museums and Their Influence 3.60 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1983 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Museum in America: Innovators and Pioneers 3.55 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1997 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Revolutionary Conservative: James Duane of New York really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1938 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Museums in MotionAn Introduction to the History and Functions of Museums by Edward P. Alexander, Mary Alexander 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in Wisconsin & Milwaukee Art Center Present Vignettes of the 18th Century in America: Arts & Decorations of the Colonial & Federal Periods by Edward P. Alexander (Foreword), National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, Milwaukee Art Center 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What Should Our Historical Society Do? 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	New York History Vol. XXII No. 1 January 1941 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	American Imprints Inventory, No. 23: A Check List of Wisconsin Imprints 1833-1849 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Early American dolls: The Imogene Anderson Collection 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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