Staff
A skilled professional who keeps buildings, equipment, or vehicles in good condition by performing regular checks and repairs.
Who is The Maintenance Man?
Col Charles Young Digitization Project
What is the Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument?
NAAM's inaugural exhibit
What is From Victory to Freedom?
An item found in the vaults which safeguards the integrity of accessioned materials
What is Found-in-Collections Care?
How a visitor determines his or her location and the best route to take to get to a destination within the museum.
What is wayfinding?
A professional responsible for creating and leading educational programs that help visitors connect with the museum's collections, history, and cultural significance.
Who is a museum educator?
Diamond of the Gem City
What is the Paul Laurence Dunbar House Historic Site?
The year NAAM buildings opened to the public
What is 1988?
A temporary exhibit that identifies schedules, goals, interpretive guidelines, and policies
What is a Special Exhibition Plan?
The formal removal of an accessioned object from the collection
What is deaccession?
The senior member of staff; reports to the museum’s governing body; the face of the museum; sets the tone and mission.
Who is the Museum Director?
Ohio Diaspora
What is the Riffe Gallery?
William Billingsley
Who was the second director of NAAMCC?
A place for continuous, casual education
What is Informal Learning Organization?
Objects left at an institution without a deed of gift to transfer ownership. Thus the burden of proof rests on the museum to prove that the owner has relinquished all rights.
What is an doorstep donation?
A senior staff member who has overall responsibility for museum’s day-to-day operation and who reports to the Director.
Who is the Assistant Director?
Black Heritage through Visual Rhythms
What is The African American Visual Artists Guild (AAVAG), of Dayton, Ohio?
1909
When was Carnegie library built?
Collecting Data about a sub-group of a the museum’s actual and potential patrons
What is a Target Audience Survey?
A document that outlines what stories and messages the museum wants to convey through a variety of media, such as exhibits, programming, and publications.
What is an Interpretive Plan?