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Tools Alaska - Connecticut

  AK
  Haines
  Hammer Museum 
  Box 702
  Haines  AK
  Phone   907 766-2374
  Web Site  http://www.haines.ak.us/hainesweb/tours/index.html
  E-mail  mailto:pahlfam@aptalaska.net
  Description  1000 hammers from colonial era to the present
  Type of Resource   Specialty Museum
  Collection N-Z  Tools
  New or Updated:   6/7/2004

Selma
Selma Pioneer Village
1880 Art Gonzales Parkway
Selma CA 93662
Phone 559 891-2320
Web Site *****
Alt Web http://www.fresno.com/cvonline/misc-rec.htm-selma
Description 15 acres of collected historical buildings, including church, depot, schoolhouse, with collections
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Village
Collection G-M Machinery
Collection N-Z Tools
Era 1880
New or Updated: 06/15/2003

Kent
Sloane-Stanley Museum & Kent Furnace
Route 7
PO Box 917
Kent CT 06757
Phone 860 927-3849
Alt Phone 860 566-3005
Web Site http://www.chc.state.ct.us/sloanestanleymuseum.htm
Description recreated studio of Eric-Sloane, artist & writer who chronicled the way things used to be, also collection of Early American tools
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Famous People
Industry/Profession Iron & Steel
Collection N-Z Tools

Connecticut
New Canaan
New Canaan Historical Society
13 Oenoke Ridge
New Canaan CT 06480
Phone
Web Site http://www.nchistory.org/
Description five historic buildings, clock rooms, local authors, costume museum, ca. 1845 drug store, printing office, tools, John Rogers studio, school
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Building Collection
Industry /Profession Printing
Collection A-F Costumes
Collection N-Z Tools
Research /Reading Library
Era 1764-1878
Last changed: 03/08/2003

Connecticut
Washington Depot
Gunn Memorial Library and Museum
5 Wykeham Road
PO Box 1273
Washington Depot CT 06793
Phone 860 868-7756
Web Site http://www.biblio.org/gunn/about.html
E-mail mailto:GunnMus@biblio.org
Description local history in 1781 house, close connections to library
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Collection A-F Costume
Collection N-Z Tools
Research /Reading Library
New or Updated: 04/05/2003

Windsor Locks
Noden-Reed House and Barn Museums
58 West Street
Windsor Locks CT 06096
Phone 860 627-9212
Web Site ******
Alt Web http://www.sots.state.ct.us/RegisterManual/SectionX/MUSEUMS.htm
Description Victorian house and earlier brick barn with furnishings and tools, in town
Type of Resource House Museum
Collection A-F Furniture
Collection N-Z Tools
Era 1840
Owner/Operator: Windsor Locks Historical Society
New or Updated: 04/09/2003

  FL

  Gainesville

  Matheson Museum, Inc

  513 University Ave

  Gainesville  FL   32601    

  Phone  352 378-2280

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

  Alt Web http://www.visitgainesville.net/

  Description  museum complex includes exhibit hall, house, tool museum & park

  Type of Resource  Museum

  Primary Focus  Garden

  Building Type  Civic

  Collection N-Z  Tools

  Owner/Operator:  Alachus Historic Trust

  New or Updated:  7/27/2007