Alexander, Edward P. (Edward Porter), 1907-2003
Alexander, Edward P. (Edward Porter), 1907-2003
- [Edward Porter Alexander was a leading curator of American historical musuems and restorations and a pioneer in developing museum studies as an academic discipline. He was most closely associated with Colonial Williamsburg.]
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Alexander, Edward Porter, 1907-2003
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found: His Museum masters, c1983: CIP t.p. (Edward P. Alexander) pref. (taught at Univ. DE 1972-78; signed Newark, DE) data sheet (b. 1907)
found: LC database, 9/7/88 (hdg.: Alexander, Edward Porter, 1907- ; usage: Edward P. Alexander, Edward Porter Alexander)
found: N.Y. times, Aug. 16, 2003 (Edward P. Alexander; museum expert; b. in Keokuk, Iowa; d. July 31 in Chevy Chase, Md., aged 96)
found: SSDI, Apr. 2, 2009 (Alexander, Edward P.; b. Jan. 11, 1907; d. July 31, 2003)
found: Wikipedia, viewed via www, March 7, 2013 : (Edward Porter Alexander; historian, museum curator and educator; with Wisconsin Historical Society, 1941-1946; Colonial Williamsburg, inc., 1946-1972, where he infused interpretation with contemporary scholarship; founder of museum studies program at the University of Delaware, 1972-1978; leading figure in the American Association for State and Local History and the American Association of Museums)
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- [Edward Porter Alexander was a leading curator of American historical musuems and restorations and a pioneer in developing museum studies as an academic discipline. He was most closely associated with Colonial Williamsburg.]
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1983-06-29: new
2013-03-12: revised
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