Tag: Museum of Modern Mythology
Upstart California museum acquires mythic ad characters
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Sept. 28, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Valley Relics Museum of Van Nuys, California, has acquired a collection of 3,000 advertising characters once housed in the galleries of the Museum of Modern Mythology in San Francisco, founder Tommy Gelinas announced today.
Ellen Havre Weis, founder of San Francisco pop culture museum, dies at 64
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 10, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ellen Havre Weis, founder of San Francisco's Museum of Modern Mythology, died Tuesday, July 27. The cause was brain cancer, her husband, Gordon Whiting, announced today. Weis was sixty-four. Weis and her husband formed WeisPR in 1994 in Berkeley, California.
