Wonder Bound | Rare Books on Early Museums
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Exhibition Credits
Juan Grau Bassas, Nociones de taxidermiaThis exhibition, on display in the Constitution Avenue lobby of the National Museum of Natural History from May 24 to the end of October, 2002, is the result of many months of work by many people. The SI Libraries would like to thank the following staff of the Libraries and the Museum for making the exhibit possible:

Curator: Leslie K. Overstreet, Curator of Natural History Rare Books, SI Libraries.

Conservator: Eliza Gilligan, Conservator, SI Libraries

Administrator: Susan R. Frampton, Head of Preservation & Exhibition Services, SI Libraries

Exhibits Team: Joe Madeira and Jackie Weisz (administration); Sarah Grusin (editor); Tom Thill (designer); Edith Dietz (conservator); and Charles Noble, Steve Hays, and Marvin Pittman (fabrication); all in the National Museum of Natural History

New Media Office: Nicole Van Doren (Web design); and David Holbert (digital imaging); Martin Kalfatovic (administration); SI Libraries

Photography: Chip Clark and John Goell

All books and printed materials are from the Special Collections Department of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries.

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