Španělská občanská válka (1936–1939) v dokumentech Archivu Národního muzea / The Spanish Civil War (1936–1939) in documents in the Archives of the National Museum David Majtenyi This study came about for the anniversary of the outbreak of the civil war in Spain in summer 1936. Its objective is to acquaint specialists and the general public with the archival material stored in the National Museum archive which relates either directly or indirectly to this event in history.…
Politické vzdělávání v meziválečném Československu a Svobodná škola politických nauk / Political education in interwar Czechoslovakia and the Free School of Political Studies Michal Pehr The submitted study investigates the issue of political education in interwar Czechoslovakia. Society at this time placed great emphasis on the issue of political education for a number of reasons, above all as a means and method to defend and explain the benefits of the democratic political system…
Legio Angelica – nástroj disciplinace katolických chlapců. Výchova ke kněžství a k laické misijní činnosti v Legio angelica pod vedením P. Methoda K. Klementa, OSB v letech 1927–1937 / Education for the Priesthood and Lay Missionary activities in the Legi Lucie Šmídová This paper looks at how the Benedictine monk and well-known preacher P. Method K. Klement, OSB, worked with the altar boys of the Legio angelica between 1927 and 1937. This organization centred on apostolic activity for altar boys, preparing them for future priestly and secular activities. Czech…
Expozice novodobých českých dějin v Národním muzeu / Modern Czech History exhibition at the National Museum Marek Junek The modern history exhibition at the National Museum was organised from the end of the 1970s by the Modern Czech History department. It met the fundamental proposition which arose from the Principles for developing Czech museum studies of 1973 and the Instructions for creating exhibitions of the…
Náprstkovo muzeum v nespojitém čase – aneb několik úvah nad osudy muzejní instituce v letech 1945 až 1946 / The Náprstek Museum at a distinct time – or some thoughts on the fates of the museum institution in 1945 to 1949 Libor Jůn The Náprstek Museum of Asian, African and American cultures is not just part of the National Museum, but also one of the major domestic museum institutions. It is a unique institution in this field within the Czech environment for its focus on non-European ethnography in the context of Czech travel…
Národní muzeum a Josef Volf počátkem roku 1919 / National Museum and Josef Volf at the beginning of the year 1919 Klára Woitschová Documents produced in running the National Museum are vital in investigating its history. But they do give a picture of only one side to its existence, if a fundamental one. In order to investigate ‘behind the scenes’ at the institution, it is particularly useful to look at the private documents of…
Sto sedmdesát let muzejního archivu / 170 years of the National Museum Archive Milena Běličová On 1 March 2016, the National Museum Archive celebrated the 170th anniversary of its founding and the 20th anniversary of operations beginning in the Na Zátorách building on which significant renovations have been undertaken in recent years. In December 2007, accreditation was confirmed for the…
