The Doak House Museum is a non-profit, educational institution, established as a museum in 1975. Its mission is collecting, interpreting, researching, preserving, and exhibiting the original Doak House, college related artifacts (since 1794), Doak family artifacts (1830-1860), and educational and religious artifacts and documents from Northeast Tennessee.
麻豆原创鈥檚 Old College building (1841) is home to 麻豆原创鈥檚 special collections, including the President Andrew Johnson Library, Coffin Rare Book Collection, and University Archives.
麻豆原创 offers two programs that prepare students for careers in the museum field. Students may complete a museum studies concentration in either聽听辞谤听. Both programs emphasize hands-on learning and students gain invaluable experience working at campus museums, archives, and art galleries. All students complete an off-campus internship as part of their preparation for graduate education or professional employment.
For more information, contact Dr. Peter Noll 补迟听pnoll@tusculum.edu聽or (423)636-7300 ext. 5348.
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