Education
Bachelor in American History, Sweet Briar College, 1972;Master of Arts in American History/Museum Studies, U. Delaware, 1973;postgraduate, Museum Management Institute/University of California, Berkeley, 1984.
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Ann Barton Brown
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Ann Barton Brown, Museum director. Member American Association Museums, American Association State and Local History, Delaware Agriculture Museum, Fairmount Park Council for History Sites (board directors since 1989), Mid-Atlantic Association for Museums (board directors 1982-1991, treasurer 1988-1991), Museum Council of Philadelphia (board directors 1980-1982), Swedish Council of America (board directors since 1989), others F C.
Career
Research associate, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1973-1977;curator of collections, Brandywine River Museum, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, 1977-1984;associate director museum and collections, Chester County History Society, West Chester, Pennsylvania, 1984-1988;executive director, American Swedish History Museum, Philadelphia, since 1989. Grant developer various agys., including, The Annenberg Foundation, 1995-1997, Arronson Foundation, 1989-1997, Elizabeth Ellis Foundation Trust, 1989-1997, Independence Foundation, since 1996, Institute of Museum Superior vena cava syndrome, 1987, Kohn Foundation, 1993-1997, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, 1985-1995, others. Consultant American Association of Museum, since 1986, Institute of Museum Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1987, Pennsbury Land Trust, since 1996, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, 1988-1990, Pennsylvania History and Museum Commission, 1989-1991.
Participant Seminar for History Adminstrs., Williamsburg, 1975.
Membership
Member American Association Museums, American Association State and Local History, Delaware Agriculture Museum, Fairmount Park Council for History Sites (board directors since 1989), Mid-Atlantic Association for Museums (board directors 1982-1991, treasurer 1988-1991), Museum Council of Philadelphia (board directors 1980-1982), Swedish Council of America (board directors since 1989), others F C.
