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Tennessee Sites Frank H. McClung Museum - Geology and Fossils of Tennessee www.mtgms.org /tn_sites.htm   (30 words)

Frank H. McClung Museum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Frank H. McClung Museum is a museum of natural history on the campus of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. The museum also hosts various travelling exhibits and has permanent exhibits concerning East Tennessee geology and archaeology, human evolution, and is an integral part of the school's anthropology department. It was built in 1963 and has on permanent exhibit a collection of artefacts from the Egyptian periods spanning the predynastic to the Ptolemaic, including the mummified remains of a minor Egyptian priest and scribe. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frank_H._McClung_Museum   (130 words)

Museum Websites Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology (U.C. Berkeley) online.sfsu.edu /~mgriffin/muse.html   (8 words)

Frank H. McClung Museum: General Information The vision of the Frank H. McClung Museum is to be one of the premier museums in the Southeast, and to expand the Museum's presence in the University, the community, the state, and the nation. The Frank H. McClung Museum is an important component of The University of Tennessee, and participates in the implementation of the University's mission. The McClung Museum is a general museum with collections in anthropology, archaeology, decorative arts, local history, and natural history. mcclungmuseum.utk.edu /newgeneral_info   (977 words)

Cherokee Heritage Trails The archaeological collections of McClung Museum are renowned, and the new exhibit features some of the most impressive examples of native art and craftsmanship in the eastern United States. From the museum, a 150-yard pathway leads southwest across a field to a grassy mound that serves as a mausoleum for the remains of Cherokees exhumed from the town sites excavated for Tellico Lake; visitors may pay their respects to generations of Cherokees who lived and died in the lower Little Tennessee River Valley. The museum, owned and operated by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, is situated on the south end of a 500-acre island created by Tellico Lake. www.cherokeeheritagetrails.org /vonore_places.html   (3215 words)

Stamp Unveiling Ceremonies at McClung Museum (8/22/04) and Sellars Farm (09/11/04) :: Tennessee Archaeology Network The issue of this postage stamp was celebrated on Sunday, August 22, 2004 in a ceremony at the Frank H. McClung Museum, located on the campus of UT Knoxville. Curated by the Frank H. McClung Museum at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, the featured artifact is a sculpted prehistoric Native American sandstone figure (ca. At left, Dr. Jeff Chapman, director of the museum introduces dignitaries including Dr. John Peterson (new UT president), representatives from Tennessee State Parks and the Department of Environment and Conservation, the Eastern Band of the Cherokee, and the Knoxville Philatelic Society. www.mtsu.edu /~kesmith/TNARCH/stamp.html   (519 words)

Tennessee Today The affiliation will give the McClung Museum access to selections from the more than 142 million objects in the Smithsonian collections, from spacecraft to cultural artifacts to fine art. In recognition of its professionalism and high standards, the McClung Museum has been accredited by the American Association of Museums since 1972. McClung is the fourth organization in Tennessee to affiliate with the Smithsonian. pr.tennessee.edu /news/release.asp?id=1127   (582 words)

Miscellanea! The Frank H. McClung Museum at the UT Knoxville campus recently unveiled a new permanent gallery "Geology and the Fossil History of Tennessee" and a temporary exhibit featuring the Burgess Shale - on loan from the Smithsonian through December 1. NEW GEOLOGY EXHIBITS AT UT KNOXVILLE'S McCLUNG MUSEUM Museum educator Debbie Woodiel is working on an interactive rock cycle exhibit, and the ultimate version of the geologic map will feature a laser-cut relief map derived from a massive computer file of elevation data, with surface geology painted on. www.utm.edu /staff/sdunagan/senagt/SF2002/Miscellanea.htm   (772 words)

Special Exhibitions WEB ORIGINATORS: We would like to thank the University of Tennessee, Knoxville's Frank H. McClung Museum for allowing the Joslyn Art Museum to adapt their original on-line exhibition web information. ORGANIZER: The exhibition was organized by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. SPONSORS: In Omaha, this exhibition is sponsored in part by Mary and Richard Parrish, Del and Phyllis Toebben, and AAA Travel. www.joslyn.org /specex/chinese-scholar/chinesescholar_credits.html   (136 words)

East Tennessee Historical Society - Exhibits When the museum opened, ETHS made the decision not to agressively acquire archeological artifacts because of the world-class Native American collection at the Frank H. McClung Museum on the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, campus. The Society is indebted to donors for growth of the museum collections, and this is especially important during this time of planning for the expanded facility. Items of material culture collected by the museum must pass the test of being made or used in East Tennessee, or somehow illustrate East Tennessee life and experience in a significant way. www.east-tennessee-history.org /default.cfm?FuseAction=184321&SectionID=4&TSMI=52&CFID=1159283&CFTOKEN=14138367   (453 words)

College Football Hall of Fame The McClung family history is preserved in the Frank H. McClung Museum at the University of Tennessee and the McClung Collection of the Knoxville Public Library. Individual records for those years are unofficial, but McClung is credited with scoring 176 points in the 1889 season and 494 in his career. His full name was Thomas Lee McClung; his nickname, given him by his Yale friends, was "Bum." He played halfback at Yale 1888-91, and was captain in 1891. collegefootball.org /famersearch.php?id=90030   (271 words)

GoTricities.com > Exhibit shows torture, beauty of footbinding The Frank H. McClung Museum’s new traveling exhibit “Bound to Be Beautiful: Footbinding in Ancient China,” from the collection of Dr. John K. Fong, features more than 60 objects including many pairs of beautiful shoes Chinese women wore to showcase their small feet. It was necessary, said Debbie Woodiel, museum educator, for women to have their feet bound so they could marry well. The museum is located at 1327 Circle Park Drive on the University of Tennessee campus. www.gotricities.com /content/article.dna?idNumber=050608081540   (734 words)

Kentuckiana Digital Library: Forthcoming Projects The Lexington History Museum, African American Studies and Research Program at the University of Kentucky, and the Kentucky Virtual Library are working together to build a photographic history of African Americans in the Bluegrass during segregation. The date span for the majority of the Nollau Photographic prints is during Frank McVey's presidency, 1917 - 1940. This two-year project has been funded in part by an Institute of Museum and Library Services National Leadership Grant for Preservation and Digitization. www.kyvl.org /kentuckiana/digilibcoll/projects.shtml   (644 words)

Frank H. McClung Museum, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Frank H. McClung Museum, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Home » Institutions » Frank H. McClung Museum, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville System requirements: Some images require a DjVu plug-in. dlg.galileo.usg.edu /Institutions/utkm.html   (48 words)

Metro Pulse/Artbeat/Celebrating African Art Frank H. McClung Museum, 1327 Circle Park Drive The McClung's special exhibition space is somewhat dim (in order to protect artifacts from deterioration), but once one's eyes have adjusted, the low-level lighting lends certain works an appropriate aura of mystery. Add to that the constant shifting throughout time referred to in the show's title, and it's hard to fathom how materials found in the McClung exhibition can be organized at all. www.metropulse.com /dir_zine/dir_2003/1310/t_artbeat.html   (838 words)

Frank Day Artworks and Fine Art at arthistorynet.com The McClung Museum is a general museum with collections in anthropology, archaeology, decorative art... Frank Gehry, Architect, the most comprehensive exhibition of Frank Gehry's work to date, opens at th... In honor of the fortieth anniversary of the opening of the Soloman R. Guggenheim Museum and the cons... www.absolutearts.com /masters/d/day-frank.html   (548 words)

Smithsonian Affiliations : Frank H. McClung Museum The Frank H. McClung Museum, a component of the University of Tennessee, seeks to advance understanding and appreciation of the earth and its peoples through the collection, preservation, study, interpretation, and exhibition of objects and data. The Frank H. McClung Museum's exhibit, "Archaeology and the Native Peoples of Tennessee," includes two objects from the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology. Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History affiliations.si.edu /html/affiliates.asp?bhjs=0&ID=27   (188 words)

Mussels Voucher specimens are housed in the Frank H. McClung Museum malacology collections, the University of Tennessee (Voucher # 948). These relic shells are deposited in the Frank H. McClung Museum malacology collections, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (Voucher # 947). David H. Stansbery of The Ohio State University and Dr. Paul W. Parmalee of the University of Tennessee later verified the identity of L. www.wolfriver.org /html/mussels.html   (2091 words)

The Network Of Complementary Schools - Member School Information Aspects of the program will vary throughout the year, but opportunities may exist also to explore the Frank H. McClung Museum on the campus of the University of Tennessee and the Museum of the Appalachia in Norris, Tennessee and to participate in field trips to East Tennessee historic sites. Junior and senior level students under the direction of museum staff will help with research, management, and/or interpretation for the public of the large archaeological collections curated by the University of Tennessee. Museum / Historical Society Experience - East Tennessee Historical Society - September-April. www.netcompsch.org /singleSheets/Webb.htm   (454 words)

Metro Pulse/Artbeat/Hatching the Past The Frank H. McClung Museum, 1327 Circle Park Drive UT's McClung Museum steps into the distant dinosaur-filled past Incidentally, the McClung has a terrific selection of dinosaur paraphernalia for sale, if spending money is what it takes to return you to the 21st Century. www.metropulse.com /dir_zine/dir_2001/1127/t_artbeat.html   (772 words)

Online Museums Frank H. McClung Museum at University of Tennessee, Knoxville WebMuseum WebMuseum is a collaborative work of its visitors contributing to expand and improve access to the art that is a part of our human civilization and history. Virtual Library Museum Pages a comprehensive directory of on-line museums and museum-related resources www.rscc.cc.tn.us /library/Museums_Online.htm   (50 words)

Shell Museum Sites in All About Seashells The University of Tennessee, Frank H. McClung Museum, a University of Tennessee museum, a Smithsonian affiliate, Knoxville TN museums, anthropology, egypt exhibit, decorative exhibit Museum Mission: "To educate about shells and mollusks, the shell-makers, through exhibits, educational programs, library services and publications; "To further awareness of nature and the natural environment; "To promote collection-based research on shells and mollusks with emphasis on Southwest Florida and the Gulf of Mexico. Situated on the Esplanade at Scarness in beautiful Hervey Bay lies a treasure trove of sea shells in the Sea Shell Museum. www.all-about-seashells.com /?catid=25   (158 words)

Frank H McClung Museum - Knoxville, TN, 37996-3200 - Citysearch Frank H McClung Museum - Knoxville, TN, 37996-3200 - Citysearch www.citysearch.com /profile/11304253   (78 words)

The Tennessee papyrus E.Evans, curator of the collection housed at the Frank H.McClung Museum of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, commissioned Prof. Prof.Basile and Prof.Evans, curator of the Frank H.McClung Museum, for the McClung Museum of the University of Tennessee, USA. www.museolibroantico.com /en.tennessee.html   (229 words)

ExhibitsUSA Announces the National Tour of The Faithful Samurai The exhibition will close at the Morikami Museum on March 19, but The Faithful Samurai will also appear at the Frank H. McClung Museum in Knoxville, Tennessee, the University of Arizona in Tucson, and the Muscarelle Museum of Art in Williamsburg, Virginia. ExhibitsUSA is generously supported by the Altria Group Inc.; James H. Clement, Jr.; the Cooper Foundation; DST Systems Inc.; Edward Jones; the William Randolph Hearst Foundation; the Helen Jones Foundation; the William T. Kemper Foundation, Commerce Bank, trustee; the Richard P. Kimmel and Laurine Kimmel Charitable Foundation Inc.; Land O' Lakes Inc.; Mrs. The purpose of ExhibitsUSA is to create access to an array of arts and humanities exhibitions, nurture the development and understanding of diverse art forms and cultures, and encourage the expanding depth and breadth of cultural life in local communities. www.maaa.org /news/press/06/pr012706.html   (445 words)

KnoxNews Ramblin' Man I found myself driving across the UT campus Tuesday afternoon, so I stopped and browsed the Frank H. McClung Museum. Located at UT's Circle Park, the Frank McClung Museum is open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. It's got a couple of intriguing exhibits going on currently: one on the history of Chinese foot-binding, one on the early peoples of East Tennessee, one on Egypt, one on geology and one on human origins. blogs.knoxnews.com /knx/brown/archives/2005/08/my_summer_vacat.shtml   (181 words)

Tennessee Vacation - Frank H. McClung Museum - University of Tennessee A general interest museum with exhibits on archaeology and the native people of Tennessee, ancient Egypt, geology, fossils and decorative arts. Such use does not constitute an official endorsement or approval by the Tennessee Tourism Department of any product or service to the exclusion of others that may be suitable. Directions: On Circle Park at the University of Tennessee campus off Volunteer Blvd. tnvacation.com /vendors/frank_h_mcclung_museum_university_of_tennessee   (136 words)

Royal Tombs of Ur @ University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Royal Tombs of Ur @ University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology A traveling exhibit @ the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology www.museum.upenn.edu /new/exhibits/galleries/stuff/royaltombs.html   (165 words)

Full Description of Collection - IMLS Digital Collection Registry This project is a collaboration among the University of Illinois Library, the Graduate School of Library and Information Science, and the Institute of Museum and Library Services, a Federal agency that fosters innovation, leadership, and a lifetime of learning. imlsdcc.grainger.uiuc.edu /collections/FullDisplay.asp?cid=2412   (106 words)

Science Earth Sciences Paleontology North America United States Tennessee Frank H. McClung Museum - Homepage for the Frank H. McClung Museum, located on the campus of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Five Million Year Old Fossil Site Discovered in Washington County - Tennessee Conservationist article tells the story of the May 2000 discovery and subsequent investigation and protection of a Tertiary age assemblage of mammals and reptiles near Gray. Gray Fossil Site - Images and information about the large assemblage of vertebrate fossils discovered in an excavation for road construction in Washington County near the community of Gray, Tennessee. www.iper1.com /iper1-odp/scat/id/Science/Earth_Sciences/Paleontology/Regional/North_America/United_States/Tennessee   (246 words)

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