Getting late.

I never knew a University collection to be on display.

Martin


On 6/9/2010 11:32 PM, Martin H. Eastburn wrote:
> I think a professional or scientific collection is cataloged as you say -
> but not necessary a PUBLIC viewing one.
>
> Most scientific collections are NOT public.  Only small tiny parts or
> sub-collections are ever displayed.  Most are 'in the back in archive /
> research
> stores'.
>
> I never new a University collection to be on display.  They are scientific
> if they are being 'used'.
>
> Martin

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