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  Sparta
  Brown Memorial Museum
  132 W Broadway St
  Sparta IL  62286   
  Phone  618 443-6908
  Alt Phone  608 443-3138
  Web Site  *****
  Alt Web  http://www.thesouthern.com/in-house/sp_sections/002/story.php?s=7     Description  former city hall holds local military and civilian memorabilia, postcards of                         1904 St Louis Worlds Fair, artwork of Roscoe Misslehorn, gallery in the     Type of Resource  Museum
  Primary Focus  Local History
  Building Type  City Hall
  Collection N-Z  Postcards
  New or Updated:  07/29/2003

Illinois
Wauconda
Lake County Discovery Museum IL
Route 176 & Fairfield Road
Wauconda IL 60084
Phone 847 968-3400
Web Site http://www.lakecountydiscoverymuseum.org/
Description Vortex Roller Coaster theatre, huge collection of postcards from former Chicago postcard printer , children's see and touch
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Collection N-Z Postcards
New or Updated: 03/31/2003

  IN

  Huntington

  Huntington County Historical Museum

  315 Court Street

  Huntington  IN  46750    

  Phone  260 356-7264

  Web Site http://www.huntingtonhistoricalmuseum.org/

  Alt Web http://www.visithuntington.org/historical.htm

  Description  room dioramas, Wabash & Erie Canal, Voyageur, Erie RR

  Type of Resource  Museum

  Primary Focus  Local History

  Collection N-Z  Postcards

  Owner/Operator:  Huntington County Historical Society

  New or Updated:   9/6/2006

  Maine
  Unity
  Unity Historical Society
  PO Box 4
  Unity     ME    04968    
  Phone   207 948-2798
  Web Site  http://www.unitymaine.org/orgs/uhs/index.html
  E-mail  mailto:history@unitymaine.org
  Description  document and photograph oriented Society also offers walking tours and                     herb garden
  Type of Resource   History Related Organization
  Primary Focus  Historical Society
  Collection N-Z  Postcards
  Research /Reading  Library
  Era  1813
  New or Updated:      12/12/2003

  MI

  Arcadia

  Arcadia Area Historical Museum

  Lake Street

  Box 67

  Arcadia  MI   46913    

  Phone  231 889-4360

  Web Site http://www.arcadiami.com/

  E-mail  mailto:LMatt613@msn.com

  Description  nicely done site for local museum, also map & itenerary of local

  Type of Resource  Museum

  Primary Focus  Local History

  Field of Study/Science Facility  Oral History

  Collection A-F   Furniture

  Collection N-Z   Postcards

  New or Updated:  4/24/2007

  Vermont
  Bristol

  Bristol Historical Society Museum

  Howden Hall Community Center

  Main Street

  Bristol   VT 05443    

  Phone   802 453-6029

  Web Site  http://www.vmga.org/addison/bristolhs.html

  Description  largely document oriented collection = photos, maps, posters, newspapers

  Type of Resource   Museum

  Primary Focus  Local History

  Industry /Profession Genealogy

  Collection G-M  Postcards

  New or Updated:   10/24/2004