After several other uses, it is now a museum administered by the Parks Service.
Today it is open from February through November as a National Historic Landmark and a house museum administered by the Connecticut Historical Commission.
Number 83 is JFK's birthplace (nps.gov/jofi), the house where Kennedy matriarch Rose famously ruled with an iron fist, and now a museum administered by the government: when I was there a few weeks ago, it was closed due to the government shutdown, and I could only peek through the windows.
When she acquired two major watercolors by the mid-20th-century Argentine painter Xul Solar from the Buenos Aires foundation (and museum) that administers the artist's estate, some curators of Latin American art were startled to learn that the pieces were available for sale.
Several weeks after the students in the treatment group visited the museum, we administered surveys to all of the students.
The effort began again in the nineteen-seventies, with several abortive attempts at legislation and much controversy within the Smithsonian Institution, under whose aegis each national museum is administered.
By that time the museum was administering the Rodin Museum, Mount Pleasant, and Cedar Grove as well as other historic houses, such as Lemon Hill and Letitia Street House, all located in Fairmount Park.
They will now select the directors of museums and administer prizes.
Assembled from the Vatican Museums, churches administered by the Vatican and the Casa Buonarroti in Florence, the exhibition has many objects that have never left the Vatican or been on public view.
Because the major highways and their attendant filling stations, convenience stores and strip malls bypassed Plymouth Notch, it never needed restoration, explained William Jenney, a museum historian who administers the Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site on behalf of the Vermont Division for Historic Preservation.
These are charities usually rooted in personal passion — scholarships at alma maters, money for a local museum — that are administered by a third party.
