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Name, City, Type of Resource

Politics Alabama-DC

 Connecticut

  Hartford

  Museum of American Political Life

  U of Hartford

  200 Bloomfield Avenue

  Hartford  CT  06117    

  Phone 860 768-4090

  Web Site  http://www.hartford.edu/polmus/exhibits.html

  Description  over 60,000 items political memorabilia

  Type of Resource   Specialty Museum

  Industry /Profession Politics

  New or Updated:          12/7/2005

  Hartford

  Museum of Connecticut History

  231 Capitol Avenue

  Connecticut State Library

  Hartford  CT   06106    

  Phone   860 757-6535

  Web Site  www.cslib.org/museum.htm

  Description  museum with eclectic selection  such as 90,000 buttons, centered on Colt guns, in  former State Library & Supreme Court bldg

  Type of Resource   Museum

  Primary Focus  Local History

  Building Type   Civic

  Industry /Profession Politics

  Collection A-F Arms

  Collection N-Z  Vehicles

  Research /Reading  Library

  Era  1910

  New or Updated:  12/10/2005

  Connecticut

  Lebanon

  Jonathon Trumbull Jr House

  780 Trumbull Highway

  Lebanon    CT      06249    

  Phone   860 642-6100

  Web Site  www.jtrumbulljr.org

  E-mail  mailto:tom@jtrumbulljr.org

  Description  home of George Washington's private secretary during the Revolution, later Governor

  Type of Resource   House Museum

  Industry /Profession Politics

  Collection A-F Furniture

  Era  1769

  Owner/Operator:  Town of Lebanon

  New or Updated:        3/12/2005

  DC

  Washington

  Arts Club of Washington

  2017 I Street NW

  Washington  DC   20006    

  Phone  202 331-7282

  Web Site  http://www.artsclubofwashington.com/

  E-mail   mailto:artsclub.membership@verizon.net

  Description  group to promote the arts has headquarter s and galleries in house

                    once occupied by James Monroe

  Type of Resource  Gallery

  Primary Focus  President

  Nature of Group or Site  Association

  Industry /Profession Politics

  New or Updated:   3/1/2006
 

  Washington

  Woodrow Wilson House

  2340 S Street NW

  Washington DC   20008    

  Phone  202 387-4062

  Web Site http://www.woodrowwilsonhouse.org/index.asp?section=aboutwwhhouse

               &file=welcome

  Description  Woodrow Wilson's home during the three years before he died in 1924

  Type of Resource  Specialty Museum

  Primary Focus President

  Nature of Group or Site  Government

  Industry /Profession Politics

  Era  1921

  New or Updated:  7/27/2006