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The Hyde Collection Launches New Website

GLENS FALLS, NY.- The Hyde Collection announced the debut of its new website, aimed at broadening the Museum’s connection with cyber-visitors of all ages and interests. In addition to the new format, which features monthly event and activity highlights, as well as Hyde News on the homepage, now presents excerpts from the Museum’s new orientation video, along with podcasts featuring personal views of works from The Hyde’s permanent collection. “We want to engage our web visitors and also make it as easy as possible for them to explore the Museum and its offerings online,” said Setford. “Having highlights with full credit lines showcases our wonderful collection, and the addition of audio descriptions of key works, described by our volunteer docents, brings greater depth to our online presentation.” Other site features include a Museum blog and a search function for major works from the