SIR – The Acropolis Museum in Athens already displays excellent replicas of the Elgin Marbles (Letters, November 30), along with originals from other parts of the frieze. For conservation reasons, none remain on the Parthenon itself and there can be no possibility of returning them there. It’s just an argument about which museum should house the originals, and which the replicas. Why change present arrangements?
A New Zealand-based museum, Te Papa Tongarewa and the Museum of Samoa are working hand in hand to map out how Samoan treasures have changed over the years.A pilot project known as the "Mapping the Samoa Collection Workshop" that focuses on the Measina Samoa Collections aims to empower collaborati.
Palo Alto s College Terrace neighborhood likely wouldn t exist if developer Alexander Gordon had decided to sell the property to Leland Stanford rather than turn it into a "collegiate town" for faculty of the adjacent university.