90 Treasures 90 Stories 90 Years
2012réf. 98455Mcgill Queens Univ Pr. New. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- 272 pages; 395 illustrations most in color. -- with a bonus offer--; In celebration of its ninetieth anniversary the McCord Museum presents a dynamic collection of ninety of its most treasured pieces. Carefully chosen from a collection of more than one million artefacts images and manuscripts this exhibition catalogue brings together the people artists and communities of Montreal's past and present to tell the story of a constantly changing city and museum. Dedicated to the preservation study and appreciation of Montreal's history the McCord Museum first opened in 1921 and was the result one man's dream of forging links between his country's diverse cultures. David Ross McCord 1844-1930 was a lawyer and negotiator for Aboriginal communities and his passion for Canadian history compelled him to found a national museum in the heart of Montreal. Nearly a century later the McCord Museum continues to reinvent itself to reflect its city and the world in interactive and thought-provoking ways. 90 Treasures 90 Stories 90 Years is an intimate glimpse of the past. The exhibit produced by scenographer Daniel Castonguay features fascinating objects in a dynamic and contemporary display that showcases Montreal's diverse peoples and their extraordinary histories. . 2012. 189561516X . Mcgill Queens Univ Pr paperback
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