| Directory > Reference > Education > Colleges and Universities > North America > United States > Massachusetts > Harvard University > Museums Harvard University Museums
An overview of Harvard's museum collections.
http://www.harvard.edu/museums/
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Founded in 1866 by George Peabody, it is one of the oldest museums in the world devoted to
anthropology. History, departments, collections, galleries, events, staff.
http://www.peabody.harvard.edu/
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Arthur M. Sackler Museum
Houses collections of Ancient, Asian, Islamic, and Later Indian art. Site includes exhibition
descriptions and gallery maps.
http://www.artmuseums.harvard.edu/sackler/
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Busch-Reisinger Museum
The only museum in America dedicated to the arts of Central and Northern Europe, with a special
emphasis on the German-speaking countries. Site includes descriptions of exhibitions.
http://www.artmuseums.harvard.edu/busch/index.html
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Fisher Museum at the Harvard Forest
Exhibits on exhibits on the history, management, and ecology of New England forests. Located in
Petersham, Massachusetts.
http://www.peabody.harvard.edu/museum_fisher.html
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments
http://www.peabody.harvard.edu/museum_scientific.html
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
Harvard museum which features a broad spectrum of mineralogical and geological specimens, including
the Smith Meteorite Collection.
http://www.peabody.harvard.edu/museum_mineral.html
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Botanical Museum at Harvard
Part of the Harvard University Museum of Natural History. Collects and exhibits botanical
specimens, products and artifacts. Contains an extensive paleobotanical collection, particularly
Precambrian material. Famous for its collection of glass flowers.
http://www.peabody.harvard.edu/museum_botanical.html
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Museum of Comparative Zoology
Part of the Harvard University Museum of Natural History complex which collects and exhibits the
"variety and comparative relationships of animal life."
http://www.mcz.harvard.edu/
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Harvard Museum of Natural History
The public museum of three institutions at Harvard University: the Botanical Museum, the Museum of
Comparative Zoology, and the Mineralogical and Geological Museum.
http://www.hmnh.harvard.edu/
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Arnold Arboretum
Research and educational instituion including 265 acres of hardy trees, shrubs, and vines, plus
associated herbarium and library collections.
http://www.arboretum.harvard.edu
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Straus Center for Conservation
Provides analysis and treatments for the collections of the Harvard University Art Museums.
http://www.artmuseums.harvard.edu/straus/
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Fogg Art Museum
Harvard's oldest art museum, covering the history of Western art from the Middle Ages to the
present. Site includes exhibition descriptions and gallery maps.
http://www.artmuseums.harvard.edu/fogg/
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Harvard University Art Museums
The Fogg Art Museum, the Busch-Reisinger Museum and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum.
http://www.artmuseums.harvard.edu/
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Semitic Museum
Houses collections of archaeological materials from the Ancient Near East.
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~semitic/
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
|
