Harvard Art Museums

LC control no.	no2008065752
Descriptive conventions	rda
Corporate name heading	Harvard Art Museums *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Harvard Art Museum Harvard University. Art Museum
See also	Predecessor: Harvard University. Art Museums *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Other standard no.	Q3783572 144524678 0000000110342264
Beginning date	2008
Found in	Harvard University gazette, May 1/7, 2008: p. 10 (Harvard University Art Museums changed name to Harvard Art Museum; comprises 3 museums (Fogg Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, and Arthur M. Sackler Museum) and 4 research centers; new name accords with style of other Harvard institutions in which word "university" is not used) Its website, viewed May 3, 2011: home page (Harvard Art Museums) press page (singular form of name became plural between April and July 2010) Phone call to Harvard Art Museums admin. office, May 3, 2011: (after much discussion, admin. has settled on the plural form of the name and intends to retain it after the renovated building opens in 2013, housing the 3 constituent museums under one roof) Wikipedia, viewed January 6, 2020 (the Harvard art museums were initially integrated into a single institution under the name Harvard University Art Museums in 1983; the word "University" was dropped from the institutional name in 2008) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard_Art_Museums>
Associated language	eng