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Annual reports

File consists of reports of the museum's activities from 1947 onward. These reports were generally produced at the end of each fiscal year beginning in 1978. Most reports cover a single year, while some span multiple years. In some years, multiple reports were produced. The file does not contain reports for the fiscal years ending in 1992, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2013, 2014, 2017, or 2018.

The reports in this file give information on the museum's activities, attendance, administration, funding, renovations, security, volunteer associates, curatorial work, exhibitions, acquisitions and donations, interactions with the university, outreach, programs such as the Native Youth Project and the Prison Outreach Program, educational activities, marketing, VIP visitors, and special events, among other topics.

Exhibition books and catalogues

Series consists of books and catalogues pertaining to exhibitions and collections at the Museum of Anthropology. The following exhibitions and collection are covered by publications within the series:

  • Bodies of Enchantment: Puppets from Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas
  • Charles Edenshaw
  • Chinese Art
  • Divine Threads: The Visual and Material Culture of Cantonese Opera
  • Discerning Eye: The Walter C. Koerner Collection of European Ceramics
  • Gawa Gyani
  • Heaven, Hell, and Somewhere In Between: Portuguese Popular Art
  • ひろしま Hiroshima
  • Knowledge Within
  • Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun: Unceded Territories
  • Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures
  • Luminescence: The Silver of Peru (English)
  • Luminiscencia: La Plata del Perú (Spanish)
  • People Among the People: The Public Art of Susan Point
  • Safar/Voyage: Contemporary Works by Arab, Iranian, and Turkish Artists
  • Savage Graces
  • The H.R. MacMillan Collection
  • The Marvellous Real: Art from Mexico, 1926 - 2011
  • The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia
  • The Potter's Art: Contributions to the Study of the Koerner Collection of European Ceramics
  • The Transforming Image
  • The Walter and Marianne Koerner Collection
  • Theatrum Mundi: Masks and Masquerades in Mexico and the Andes
  • Traces of Words: Art and Calligraphy from Asia
  • Under Different Moons: African Art in Conversation
  • Where the Power Is: Indigenous Perspectives on Northwest Coast Art

Calendar of events

File consists of brochures that advertise exhibitions and events at the museum, including short blurbs about each. Each calendar covers a four-month period (January-April, May-August, or September-December).

Types of events described include exhibitions, opening receptions, lectures, artist talks, guided gallery walks, behind-the-scenes tours, events for youths and seniors, site visits and other excursions, conferences, workshops, identification clinics, performances, courses, school programs, calls for volunteers, sales at the gift shop, and reports on research and community-based projects. The calendars also contain museum announcements and news as well as general visitor information and lists of donors.

MOA general

File contains 8 comment books from the MOA general exhibit, 1976-2000

Dates of comment books:
2000
Feb. 15, 1994 – May 3, 1994
[ca. July, 1994]
Jan. 19, 1995 – [June, 1995]
Feb. 2 - Dec. 1, 2012
Oversize Box 3: Aug. 20, 1982 – Jul. 20, 1985
Visitor/media comments [selected quotes] 1976 - 1986

Dress and identity

File contains two images. The first image is a negative depicting two unidentified people dressed in traditional dress. The second image is of the back of an unidentified person looking at a museum description on a wall. There is a mannequin dressed in traditionnal dress placed to the left of the person.

Photographs

File contains images of drawings that were part of the exhibit <i>Images of Life: 50000 years of Japanese Pre-History</i>. Drawings include illustrations of village life, tools, the inside of houses, and dress.

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