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Archive Title: 10. Cultural Learning: Two Models - Chapter

Date Original: 2013

Description: In Cultural Learning: Two Models, Chapter 10 of Boston Stories, authors Leslie Bedford and Leslie Swartz mine collections, programs, materials, exhibits, projects, advisors and staff to bring communities and audiences together.

Creator(s): Leslie Bedford, author; Leslie Swartz, author

Keywords: cultural education; China; Japan; HEAP; engagement


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Archive Title: A Visit to Chinatown - Pamphlet

Date Original: 1985

Description: A guide for readers through Boston's Chinatown and a Chinese grocery store, published the same time as the "A Market in China" exhibit at the Boston Children's Museum. The intended audience is for adults leading children through the neighborhood, but was also for anyone interested in Chinese culture. Maps, activities, history lessons, and a list of locations are provided.

Creator(s):Frances Srulowitz, author; Leslie Swartz, author; Sing Hanson, illustrator; Boston Children's Museum, publisher

Keywords: Chinatown, Boston, food, geography, "A Market in China"


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Archive Title: Boston Children's Museum Cultural Exhibits and Programs - Chronology

Date Original: n/a

Description: Chronology of Cultural Exhibits, Publications, Programs, and Projects at the Boston Children's Museum from 1928 to 2002.

Creator(s): Pat Steuert, author; Dottie Merrill, author

Keywords: cultural exhibits; cultural publications; cultural programs


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Archive Title: Celebrations Around the World - Flyer

Date Original: January 12, 1984

Description: Flyer announcing December 1984 and January 1985 multicultural events at the Boston Children's Museum. Events included Armenian, Chinese, Filipino, and Polish cooking demonstrations, Native American festival, films, crafts, and a Japanese New Year Celebration for the Year of the Cow.

Creator(s): Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: events, multicultural, Armenian, Chinese, Filipino, Polish, Japanese, Native American, Japanese New Year


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Archive Title: China and Japan Workshop - Flyer

Date Original: April 10, 1986

Description: Registration form and flyer for a workshop on China and Japan for secondary school educators. The workshop was held on April 10,1986 and was sponsored by the Harvard East Asian Program, organized by Leslie Bedford, Japan Specialist and Leslie Swartz, China Specialist. Merry White, Director of International Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education also participated, providing a lecture on a comparison of Chinese, Japanese, and American educational systems.

Creator(s):Leslie Bedford, organizer; Leslie Swartz, organizer; Merry White, lecturer; Harvard East Asian Program, sponsor

Keywords: Harvard East Asian Program, Leslie Bedford, Leslie Swartz, Merry White, China, Japan, education, programs


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Archive Title: China Market Exhibit - Photograph

Date Original: 1983

Description: The market in Hangzhou, China, a sister city. The photographs were used as inspiration for the Boston Children's Museum's China Market exhibit.

Creator(s): Leslie Swartz, photographer

Keywords: Hangzhou, Chinese markets


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Archive Title: China Workshop - Photograph

Date Original: n/a

Description: Woman leading a workshop on Asian iconography as part of the Harvard East Asian Program (HEAP).

Creator(s): Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: China, workshops, Harvard East Asian Program, HEAP


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Archive Title: Chinese New Year Celebration 1 - Photograph

Date Original: 1987

Description: Series of six photographs at the Chinese New Year Celebration at the Boston Children's Museum. Activities included crafts and music.

Creator(s): Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: Chinese New Year, China, events


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Archive Title: Chinese New Year Celebration 2 - Photograph

Date Original: n/a

Description: Children creating crafts during Chinese New Year at the Boston Children's Museum.

Creator(s): Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: Chinese New Year, China, events


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Archive Title: Chinese New Year Celebration 3 - Photograph

Date Original: n/a

Description: A child watching a lion dance during Chinese New Year at the Boston Children's Museum.

Creator(s): Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: Chinese New Year, China, events


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