John Wetenhall

Biographic Data

ID5830028
NAMEJohn Wetenhall
GIVEN NAMESJohn
FAMILY NAMEWetenhall
SIGNATUREWETENHALL J
AFFILIATIONSBirmingham Museum of Art
ORCID0000-0003-2917-3979
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1992
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
H-INDEX0

  • Memo to University Leadership

    Open AccessJohn WetenhallARTICLECurator The Museum Journal2022

    As embedded institutions under the governing authority of a university administration and board of trustees, academic museums face a heightened risk that their collections might be “monetized” during times of fiscal crisis. Recent debates about deaccessioning have obfuscated the issues, thus exacerbating the vulnerability of collections. This essay articulates the basic case against monetization in pragmatic terms to assist museum professionals i…

  • Da New York a Santa Fe

    John Wetenhall, Bruno Cartosio et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History2001

    Journal Article Da New York a Santa Fe: Terra, culture native, artisti, e scrittori nel sudovest (1846–1930) (From New York to Santa Fe: Land, native culture, artists, and writers in the Southwest, 1846–1930). By Bruno Cartosio. (Florence: Giunti, 1999. 383 pp. Paper, Lit 34,000, ISBN 88-09-21773-X.) In Italian Get access John Wetenhall John Wetenhall Cheekwood Museum of Art, Nashville, Tennessee Search for other works by this author on: Oxford A…

  • Iwo Jima

    Michael J Brodhead, Karal Ann Marling et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Military History1993

  • Shaping a Heroic Presence

    Edward T Linenthal, Karal Ann Marling et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1993

    As American and Japanese veterans of the battle of Iwo Jima met on the island in 1985 to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the battle, Marine remembered the Stars and Stripes appearing on Mount Suribachi as the battle raged. It was, he said, a moment of ecstasy (p. 101). Some years before, in the 1954 film Uncommon Valor, audiences were reminded-and assured-that (the famous flag-raising) really happened (p. 146). Karal Ann Marling and John …

  • Alexander Calder

    John Wetenhall, Joan Marter et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1993

    Journal Article Alexander Calder. By Joan M. Marter. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. xvi + 302 pp. $75.00, ISBN 0-521-33038-6.) Get access John Wetenhall John Wetenhall Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, Alabama Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 1, June 1993, Pages 315–316, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079812 Published: 01 June 1993

  • Iwo Jima

    David Glassberg, Karal Ann Marling et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1992

    Journal Article Iwo Jima: Monuments, Memories, and the American Hero. By Karal Ann Marling and John Wetcnhall. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1991. x + 300 pp. $24.95, ISBN 0-674-46980-1.) Get access Iwo Jima: Monuments, Memories, and the American Hero. By Ann Marling and John Wetenhall Karal. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1991. x + 300 pp. $24.95, ISBN 0-674-46980-1.) David Glassberg David Glassberg University of Massachusetts, Am…