Ned J. Burns papers
name: label: Creator
content: Burns, Ned J.
topic: label: Topic
content: Cycloramas
label: Topic
content: Dioramas
label: Topic
content: Panoramas
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1971 by Ned J. Burns.
creator: label: Creator
content: Burns, Ned J.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Burns was the Chief of the Branch of Museums of the National Park Service in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 25 Items
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content: [undated]
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.burnned
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Reference materials accumulated by Burns on the history of panoramas. Included are: twenty note cards; a reprint of "Marquard Wocher and His Panorama of Thun," by H. Albert Steiger-Bay; a three-page article by Helen Lockwood Coffin, "Dioramas-Panoramas-Cycloramas"; a translation of an "Essay on the History of Panoramas and Dioramas," by Germain Bapts (27 pp.); an article "ʻMoving Picturesʼ in the Peale Museum"; and an article by Burns, "The Cyclorama of Jerusalem at Ste. Anne de Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada."