Early 20th century cartoons showed exhausted visitors craning their necks to read labels and stopping over to examine artifacts. What's the story 100 years later?
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Exhibit Labels: An Interpretive Approach by Beverly Serrell
MUSEUM FATIGUE, 1928, JAMA
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