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Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Innocents Abroad: The Founding Trustees, 1866-1880
2. General Cesnola and the Temple of Curium: Showmanship and Scholarship in the Age of Barnum, 1865-1895
3. Indentured Gratitude: The Havemeyers and Other Oligarchs, 1869-1913
4. Downtown: Artist-Artisans Between Commerce and Philanthropy, 1880-1914
5. The Guards: Ethnicity, Class, and Labor, 1880-1958
6. Colonial Flatware: Judge Clearwater and the Limits of Americanization, 1906-1933
7. The Ladies Lunch Club: Women and the Curatorial Profession, 1900-1940
8. The Modernists: The Museum and Modern Art, 1921-1950
9. Pupils on Parade: Museum Education as Theater, 1907-1973
10. Uptown: The Met and the "Total Black Community," 1943-1977
11. Self-Culture for Out-of-Towners: From Miniatures to the Annenberg Center, 1948-1977
12. Changing Occupations: Mannequins at the Met, 1942-2004
13. Legacy Systems: From Multimedia to Digital, 1983-2019
Conclusion: 2020 Vision?
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Sources and Select Bibliography
Index
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