At the Roosevelt Library, we completed a full redo of our permanent exhibit in 2013. And joining me today to discuss how these projects are done is clay bauske, the supervisory curator at the Harry S Truman president ial museum in missouri. Clay and his team are in the final stages of redoing their permanent exhibit. Where do things stand right now and what is your projected opening date for the new permanent exhibit . Clay we are probably within two months of having the new exhibits done and ready to open. The big question with all the libraries is when will the libraries actually open to the public. We are not really sure about that, but the work on our new permanent exhibits we are within two months of being done. Herman so the exhibits are being installed as we speak . Clay yes. Essentially all of the general construction in our museum we went in and had contractors literally rip out everything in the museum and start from scratch. That included installing all new walls in the exhi
Look at the changes in San Francisco and san mateo counties. As both San Francisco and san mateo entered this most restrictive purple zone, the Party Started to enact changes that are going to effect businesses and lives and livelihoods. A trip to California Academy of science in San Francisco. Something several people did sunday. Despite what google may have said. I kind of expected. I was hopeful that google was right. Under new restrictions, the ferris will and museums have been forced to temporarily shut down. All these measures are therefore reason. Movie theaters also forced to close and any exercise will have to be outdoors. As gems are prohibited. These changes are affecting many businesses including those at pier 39 were sunday they shut down bungee jumping and the aquarium. Climbing cases and restrictions are not keeping some people way. When he some type of activity in our life. We cannot just run and hide from the pandemic. With a softer limited to 25 percent capacity. Forc
Two people were stabbed at grace baptist church. Its a few blocks from san jose state and city hall. The attack happened at 484 east fernando street. We talked with the pastor of the church. He didnt want to talk to us on camera. He confirmed there was no Service Going on at the time. And he foalso confirmed that the were no folks playing church at the same. Police are still looking for suspects. This is homicide 40 and 41 of the city in san jose. A couple of neighbors told us recently, they have seen topdown here. One incident where someone drove into a home. Theres been car chases. Its been reform here. At 10 00, tonight, a curfew went into effect. Thank you very much. As we mentioned a moment ago, the governor and his family quarantining for 14 days after being exposed to the virus although the whole family hessed regulartive, they will quarantine 14 days. The children were exposed to hp officer. Just days ago, one of newsoms children was quarantined for the whole family. It was his
People just before 9 00, so customers would have time to dine and leave. Contra costa county are in the states purple or most restrictive coronavirus here. One Restaurant Owner said he closed his place earlier, because there were no customers. He figured the curfew kept people home. We closed last night at 8 30, which is unheard of for us on saturday night. Normally, we would be open until 10 00. There was a drop in customers all weekend. His business will get by as best as it can. But the tight restrictions have peared down his staff. Only four wait staff was going. Usually they have more than a dozen. The coronavirus curfew will be in effect every night from 10 00 p. M. To 5 00 a. M. , and will extend until december 21st. And could be extended further if needed. Im sergio quintana, nbc bay area news. Were following breaking news out of san jose. A san jose p. D. Saying officers are at Grace Baptist Church where theres roort reports of a stabbing. We have a crew on the way. Well have
Eberhardt from the friendly d roosevelt president ial library and clay bauske of the president truman president ial library talk about the factors that led to the remaking of their museums and the thought that goes into overhauling their exhibits. The two discuss what their job as curators entail. The fdr president ial library hosted the conversation and provided video. The am Herman Eberhardt at franklin was of a president ial library and museum and i want to welcome you to a new series of programs featuring conversations between me and curators at other president ial libraries. In this series we will explore the various jobs and roles of museum curators. Today we will be talking about one of the most important and complicated jobs of a curator, developing new Museum Exhibits. Curators are responsible for providing new changing exhibits on special topics on a regular basis in their museums. They also make periodic alterations to the museums larger permanent exhibits to reflect changin