Smithsonian Is Planning a Big Fund-Raising Push
By: Robin Pogrebin, New York Times, November 20, 2007
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/20/us/20smithsonian.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
From Hayward to Oakland he's history: DeMersman will head Dunsmuir operation
By: Karen Holzmeister, Tri-Valley Herald, November 19, 2007
http://www.insidebayarea.com/trivalleyherald/localnews/ci_7504589
Smithsonian Project Loses Oil Sponsor: $5 Million Gift for 'Ocean Initiative' Withdrawn Before Board Review
By: James V. Grimaldi, Washington Post, November 17, 2007
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/16/AR2007111601495.html
It's time to make ag science center a top priority
Modesto Bee, November 17, 2007
http://www.modbee.com/opinion/story/123902.html
Battleship in Suisun Bay to Become Museum
KCBS News, November 16, 2007
http://www.kcbs.com/pages/1221466.php?
American-Indian artifacts become part of museum
By: Patricia Farrell Aidem, Los Angeles Daily News, November 16, 2007
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_7476207
Scientists Fault Climate Exhibit Changes: Smithsonian Head Denies Politics Altered Arctic Show Message
By: James V. Grimaldi and Jacqueline Trescott, Washington Post, November 16, 2007
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/15/AR2007111502550.html
Red Tape Delays Demise of Historic House: Local groups create roadblock for campus’ impending demolition of chancellor’s house. UCSD to review proposal.
By: Sneha Bhamre, UCSD Guardian, November 15, 2007
http://ucsdguardian.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9203&Itemid=2
'Partnership,' not takeover, for Junior Museum? Friends group's role would be expanded but city would retain operation and staff under new plan
By: Becky Trout, Palo Alto Weekly, November 15, 2007
http://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/show_story.php?id=6406
Agency relents on plan for San Jose firehouse: Backers of museum will get hearing now
By: Barry Witt, San Jose Mercury News, November 14, 2007
http://www.mercurynews.com/valley/ci_7457741?nclick_check=1
Railyard project heads to council: Planning Commission's OK is given with conditions
By: Mary Lynne Vellinga, Sacramento Bee, November 14, 2007
http://www.sacbee.com/101/story/489858.html
Neighbors can't tolerate expanded Museum of Tolerance: Homeowners say the problems of noise, buses and trash will only grow if a two-story cultural center is built. But backers of the center say it needs to grow.
By: Duke Helfand, Los Angeles Times, November 14, 2007
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-tolerance14nov14,1,4537070.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Betting on China's contemporary art world: The foreign benefactors of Beijing's new Ullens Center for Contemporary Art have given credibility to the emerging Chinese movement and raised the ante for young artists.
By: Mark Magnier, Los Angeles Times, November 12, 2007
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-et-ullens12nov12,0,6246932,full.story?coll=la-headlines-calendar
Children's center will look east
By: Hilary Costa, Contra Costa Times, November 12, 2007
http://www.contracostatimes.com/living/ci_7440755?nclick_check=1
The future of the arts in Delaware: The First State's radically altered business climate means budget crises at cultural institutions unused to funding worries
By: Maureen Milford, The News Journal, November 11, 2007
http://delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071111/NEWS/711110317
Valley's history torched by Witch Creek fire
By: Darryn Bennett, North County Times, November 10, 2007
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2007/11/11/news/inland/2_02_0111_10_07.txt
Coyote Point Museum discloses plan for renewal: San Mateo institution balances it budget for first time in decade
By: Will Oremus, San Mateo County Times, November 9, 2007
http://www.insidebayarea.com/sanmateocountytimes/localnews/ci_7414849
L.A. County car collection to move on down the road: Supervisors vote to transfer the historic autos and motorcycles from the Petersen to the Natural History Museum. The vehicles will be kept temporarily in a warehouse.
By: Susannah Rosenblatt, Los Angeles Times, November 8, 2007
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-auto8nov08,1,5602709.story?coll=la-headlines-california
French firm is chosen to design Museum of Motion Pictures: Academy tabs Pritzker-winning Atelier Christian de Portzamparc. Groundbreaking on Hollywood site is scheduled for 2009.
By: Susan King, Los Angeles Times, November 8, 2007
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-et-museum8nov08,0,3462088.story?coll=la-headlines-calendar
Reagan library can't fully account for 80,000 artifacts: A 'near universal' security breakdown left items open to theft by insiders, an audit says.
By: Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Catherine Saillant, Los Angeles Times, November 8, 2007
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-na-reagan8nov08,0,3027347.story?coll=la-home-center
Indian Americans Spearhead $15M Indus Valley Museum
By: Ketaki Gokhale, India-West Online, November 8, 2007
http://www.indiawest.com/view.php?subaction=showfull&id=1194549345&archive=&start_from=&ucat=1
The Museum School, Minus the Museum
By: Emily Alpert, Voice of San Diego, November 8, 2007
http://www.voiceofsandiego.org/articles/2007/11/09/education/948museumschool110807.txt
Bank makes $100,000 donation to museum
By: Colin Atagi, The Desert Sun, November 8, 2007
http://www.mydesert.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071108/NEWS01/711080372/-1/newsfront
LA's Petersen Automotive Museum makes room for expansion
San Jose Mercury News, November 7, 2007
http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_7395518
If You Build It, Will They Come? [Discussion on whether expensive museum expansions are drawing enough visitors]
By: Kate Taylor, New York Sun, November 6, 2007
http://www.nysun.com/article/65906?access=541784
19th-Century Photographic Controversy Finally Resolved [Smithsonian National Museum of American History, Getty Conservation Institute, and the Getty Foundation report findings on inquiry into Hillotype photography]
ARTINFO, October 30, 2007
http://www.artinfo.com/articles/story/25953/19th_century_photographic_controvery_finally_resolved
