Combo Timeline
Category: Иное
Обновлено: 14 ноя 2018
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Created byConnor Matheson
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April 6, 1991: Historic Village opens to the public.January 31, 2001: Groundbreaking ceremony for
the Mayborn Museum Complex takes place.May 22, 2004: The Mayborn Museum Complex opens to the public.July 10, 2015: Barrack Obama, via a presidential proclamation,
establishes the Waco Mammoth National Monument.December 5, 2009: The Waco Mammoth Site opens to the public.October 1, 1969: The Defense Atomic Support
Agency Administration opens the Sandia
Atomic Museum (National Atomic Museum)
to the public.April 23, 1970: Field Command Public Affairs
assumes control of the museum.July 1, 1971: Field Command Weapons
Development takes control of the museum.September 11, 2001: Terrorist attacks of 9/11
cause the closing of the museum (then located
on Kirtland Air Force Base Campus) due to
security concerns.May 11, 2002: The museum re-opens to the public
in a rented facility in Albuquerque's Old Town.Периоды
Spring Semester 1979:
Baylor students enter the
museum studies program for
the first time.1970: Bryce Brown establishes the Strecker Museum Guild to keep the
museum operational on weekends and have volunteer curators.May 1978: Excavation
of mammoths near Old
Steinbeck Bend Road begins.Summer 1967:
Strecker Museum
moves from Pat Neff
Hall to Sid Richardson
Science Building's
basement.August 1973: Strecker Museum obtains accreditation through the American Association of Museums.1985: Governor Bill Daniel and the Daniel family donate 14
buildings and 6,000+ artifacts to Baylor. Additionally, the family
provides $300,000 for the Strecker to hire a curator.
This collection becomes the basis for the Governor Bill and Vara
Daniel Historic Village.1996: Sam Jack McGlasson donates 4.93 acres of land, including
the mammoth remains dig site, to the City of Waco and 100
additional acres of land around the dig site to Baylor. McGlasson
hoped to promote economic development of Waco through
such an act.1963: Original idea for the Sandia Atomic Museum originates
on a field visit to Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory1976: Energy, Research, and Development
Administration, Department of Energy's predecessor,
takes control of the museum.1991: United States Congress charters the museum
as the nation's official atomic museum.1992: Establishment and incorporation of the National Atomic
Museum Foundation take place.1995: Sandia National Laboratories assumes
control of the museum.April 2009: The museum opens to the public
at its new location and is renamed the
National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.2005: The National Atomic Museum Foundation
assumes control of the museum.
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