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6 * Newhln Sipal & Sagus Enterprise * Sunday, March 8, 1987
Hart Mus~um To Register Exhibits
8 ginning Wedn da pril 1, Friends will earch for additional ject the Friends hope to f urth r r i ed in the la l 2.5 ars nd it
the Frien of Hart Park usewn Grant fun . pr pare for th da when a prof - will tak mu h mon nd atten-
\ ill b gin the much needed Fundraising for th proj t i ional mus um taff i a realit . tion from the communit to cor-
r · tr tion of all the material under the direction of ureen William . Hart left a collection r t thi neglect nd make th
found in th William . Hart Focht, a member of th Frien of we tern art and movie Hart Mu eum th outstanding at-
us um. Board of Direclo . memorabilia hich de erve tr lion and howplace of th n-
Regi tration i a museum term The Friends a ked the County much better attention that it ha ta larita alle .
u d to d cribe an in-depth inven- Museum of atural History for
tor . The collection in the Hart help and guidance in the project
u eum wa inventoried in 1958 and a a result Kathryn Child ha
but n er r gi tered for several been loaned to the Hart useum
r ons. two da a week to upervise the
In a of 1986 the Frienm or project. hild will also train peo-
H rt Park useum obtained a ple who volunteer to ork on th
grant from the Institute of project
u urn i to ha e a It will take eight to 10 ohm
~ um ppraisal Program con- who wilJ commit a minimum of
ducted al th Hart Museum. In the three hours a week up to a year lo
94 -pag report which was complete the project. Anyone
pr pared b Museum Appraiser, wishing lo contribute Ume to thi
u an Buchel curator of Scotty's project may contact Focht at
tie in Death Valley it was 'J91-(1J(f/ daytime onJy, for details
pointed out that one of the primary and to schedule training dates.
n of the museum was to have Volunteers need not commit for a
th ollection registered. f uJI year but perhaps for a quarter
Regi lra lion will tell the or to complete one room in the
Frien and the County Depart- mansion.
ment of Parks and Recreation The Friend of Hart Park
hat i in the collection in some Museum have recently requested
d tail, where it i located, it's con- that the Board of Supervisors pro-
dition and other information of vide the Hart Park Museum with a
alu for pr ervation and conser- professional Museum Staff. Due to
tion of the collect on. budget restraints the upervisors
It i peeled that the project have not been able to fulfill this re-
ill tak up to a ear and cost quest, but the Friends continue to
about 0,000. A tart up grant of hope this slaffin will be ac-
a recei ed Crom Aetna ln- complished in the near futur . B
urance Compan and matched undertaking this regi tration pro-
v ith a lik amount from the
Friends or Hart Park Museum.
dditional funds will be solicited
from the local communit and the