Canadian War Museum
national museum in Ontario, Canada
The Canadian War Museum (French: Musée canadien de la guerre; CWM) is a national museum on the country's military history in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
| Musée canadien de la guerre | |
.jpg) Exterior of the museum in 2007 | |
| Established | January 1942 |
|---|---|
| Location | 1 Vimy Place, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Coordinates | 45°25′02″N 75°43′02″W / 45.41722°N 75.71722°W |
| Type | War museum |
| Director | Caroline Dromaguet (interim) |
| President | Mark O'Niell[1] |
| Architect | Moriyama & Teshima Architects & Griffiths Rankin Cook Architects |
| Owner | Canadian Museum of History Corporation |
| Public transit access |  Pimisi[2] |
| Website | www |
| Canadian Museum of History Corporation network | |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "About the Corporation". www.warmuseum.ca. Canadian War Museum. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ↑ "Pimisi". www.octranspo.com. OC Transpo. 2020. Archived from the original on 21 September 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
Further reading
change- Brandon, Laura (6 June 1995). "A Unique and Important Asset? The Transfer of the War Art Collections from the National Gallery of Canada to the Canadian War Museum". Material History Review. 42: 67–74.
- Brandon, Laura (2021). War Art in Canada: A Critical History. Art Canada Institute. ISBN 9781487102722.
- Brown, Angus (2007). "Oral History at the Canadian War Museum". Canadian Military History. 16 (1): 61–64.
- Celinscak, Mark (2018). "The Holocaust and the Canadian War Museum Controversy". Canadian Jewish Studies. 26: 11–30. doi:10.25071/1916-0925.40063.
- Dean, David (March 2009). "Museums as conflict zones: the Canadian War Museum and Bomber Command". Museum and Society. 7 (1): 1–15. ISSN 1479-8360.
- Hillmer, Norman (2010). "The Canadian War Museum and the Military Identity of an Unmilitary People". Canadian Military History. 19 (3): 19–27.
- Jaeger, Stephan (2020). The Second World War in the Twenty-First-Century Museum: From Narrative, Memory, and Experience to Experientiality. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. ISBN 9783110664416.
- Noakes, Jeff (2015). "The Canadian War Museum and Canadian Military History" (PDF). history.army.mil. United States Army. pp. 1–10.
- Pothier, Bernard (1988). "Archival Material at the Canadian War Museum". Archivaria. 26: 149–153. ISSN 1923-6409.
- Pulsifer, Cameron (2007). "Colonel Wily's Brainchild: The Origins of the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa's Cartier Square Drill Hall, 1880–1896". Canadian Military History. 16 (2): 59–68.
- Shah, Nisha (2017). "Death in the details: Finding dead bodies at the Canadian War Museum". Organization. 24 (4): 549–569. doi:10.1177/1350508417700403. S2CID 149114133.
Other websites
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Canadian War Museum.
- Official website
- Friends of the Canadian War Museum Archived 2018-11-10 at the Wayback Machine