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Museums Alaska-Virginia |
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Online Museum Pages:
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Alaska
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Arctic Circle Museum of Art, Photography, and Anthropology
Address U Connecticut
Phone
Web Site http://arcticcircle.uconn.edu/Museum/
Description virtual museum, gallery, and forum on Arctic matters, based at University of Connecticut, large large collection
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Arts
Kind of Activity Link List
Nature of Group or Site Online Museum
Field of Study Science Facility Anthropology
Collection N-Z Photography |
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California
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Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum
Address *****
Phone
Web Site http://cprr.org
Description web-based collection of thousands of photos and drawings of the transcontinental railroad
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Railroad
Kind of Activity Link List
Nature of Group or Site Online Museum
Collection N-Z Photography
New or Updated: 07/09/2003
CA
Long Beach
American Museum of
Straw Art
2324 Snowden Ave
Long Beach CA 90815
Phone
562 431-3540
Web Site
http://www.strawartmuseum.org/amsahome.htm
Description
presents the straw arts in online and touring
exhibits
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus
Arts
Nature of Group or
Site
Online Museum
Collection
Crafts
Collection
Baskets
New or Updated: 4/7/2006 |
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Colorado
Denver
Women of the West Museum
1536 Wynkoop Street, Suite 400B
Denver CO 80202
Phone 303 446-8378
Web Site http://www.wowmuseum.org/
Description develops exhibits on the web, traveling shows, educational material for school programs, curates shows in other venues
Type of Resource Museum
Nature of Group or Site Online Museum
Group Identity Women |
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CT
Farmington
Lewis
Walpole Library
154
Main Street
Farmington
CT
06032
Phone
860 677-2140
Web Site
http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/
E-mail
mailto:walpole@yale.edu
Alt Web
http://www.library.yale.edu/Walpole/BAC/THOF_home.htm
Description
research library for English 18th century
history, centered on collection of letters &
works of
Horace Walpole, online art gallery
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
History Resource
Nature of Group
Online Museum
Research
/Reading
Library
Era
18th
New or
Updated:
8/15/2005
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DC
Washington
Navy Art Gallery
Washington Navy Yard
Building 67
Washington
DC
20374
Phone
202 433-3815
Web Site
www.history.navy.mil/branches/nhcorg6.htm
Description
13,000 items depicting ships, personnel and
actions, gallery and
online exhibits
Type of Resource
Gallery
Primary Focus
Military
Nature of Group or
Site
Online Museum
Industry /Profession
Naval
Collection
Drawings
Collection
Paintings
Owner/Operator:
Naval Historical Center
New or Updated:
2/24/2006 |
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Florida
Coral Gables
Creatibilitoys Museum of
Advertising Icons
1550 Madruga Avenue
Fifth Floor
Coral Gables FL 33146
Phone 305 663-7374
Web Site http://www.toymuseum.com/
Description located in PR firm office, on-line museum has photos of entire collection of advertising collectibles such as Jolly Green Giant dolls
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Nature of Group or Site Online Museum
Industry /Profession Media
Collection N-Z Toys |
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IL
Arlington Heights
Eastland
Disaster Historical Society
PO Box 2013
Arlington
Heights IL
60006
Web Site
http://www.eastlanddisaster.org/contactus.htm
Toll Free
877
865-6295
E-mail
mailto:info@eastlanddisaster.org
Description
to commemorate 1915 sinking of excursion boat
with the loss of 814
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
History Resource
Kind of
Activity
Online Museum
Nature of
Group or Site
Association
New or
Updated:
11/24/2006
IL
De Kalb
Heritage Square
Historical Archives
105 North 1st St
De Kalb
IL
60115
Phone
815 756-1445
Web Site
http://www.bios.niu.edu/heritage/
Description
features collection of photographs of DeKalb area
Type of Resource
Gallery
Primary Focus
Arts
Kind of Activity
Link List
Nature of Group or
Site
Online Museum
Collection A-F
Drawings
Collection N-Z
Photography
Research /Reading
Archives
New or Updated:
1/2/2006 |
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MO
Kansas City
Creatibilitoys Museum of Advertising Icons
1550 Madruga Avenue
Fifth Floor
Kansas City
MO 33146
Phone
816 960-5658
Web Site
http://www.toymuseum.com/
Description
now building a physical home to open in early
2008
Type of
Resource Specialty Museum
Nature of
Group or Site
Online Museum
Industry
/Profession
Media
Collection
N-Z Toys
New or
Updated:
6/17/2006
MO
St Louis
McCabe
Powers Historical Museum
Address
St Louis MO
Web Site
www.powers-online.com/mccabe-powers/
Description
Body company that went from wagons to trucks
Type of
Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary
Focus
Automotive
Nature of
Group or Site
Online Museum
Collection
N-Z
Trucks
New or
Updated:
8/23/2006 |
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MA
Northampton
Words and Pictures Museum
Address
Northampton MA
01060
Web Site
www.wordsandpictures.org
E-mail
mailto:info@wordsandpictures.org
Description
comic book and fantasy art - physical museum
closed, now online only
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Arts
Nature of
Group or Site
Online Museum
Collection
Cartoons
New or
Updated:
4/26/2006
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
FOOD Museum
9008 La Paz NW
Albuquerque NM 87114
Phone 505 898-0909
Web Site www.foodmuseum.com
E-mail mailto:hughes@foodmuseum.com
Description
virtual museum of food from around the world by real-world exhibit designers
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Agricultural
Nature of Group or Site Online Museum |
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New York
New York
Alternative Museum
594 Broadway
New York NY 10012
Phone 212 966-4444
Web Site http://www.alternativemuseum.org/
Description online only presentation of cutting edge works and ideas
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Arts
Nature of Group or Site Online Museum
NY
New York
Museum of Public Relations
26 Broadway
22nd Floor
New York
NY
10004
Phone
212 943-5858
Web Site
http://www.prmuseum.com/welcome.html
Description
mostly online presence with biographies of PR
Men, reference library in
NYC
available by appointment
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Nature of Group or Site
Online Museum
Industry /Profession
Advertising
Research /Reading
Library
New or Updated:
07/14/2003 |
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OH
Dayton
Wright Brothers Aeroplane Company
Dayton
OH
Phone
Web Site
http://www.first-to-fly.com/General/about%20us.htm
E-mail
mailto:1rst2fly@megsinet.net
Description
Dayton based organization has online museum, is restoring six aircraft &
attempting
to build physical museum with working airplanes & recreated
hangar & launching derrick
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus
Aviation
Nature of Group or Site
Online Museum
New or Updated:
07/16/2003 |
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Ohio
Toledo
Toledo's Attic
Address
Toledo OH
Phone
Web Site http://www.attic.utoledo.edu/att/about.html
Description virtual museum of Toledo area history -- online exhibits & searchable database
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Nature of Group or Site Online Museum
Research /Reading Library |
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Tennessee
Arrington
National Museum of American Women
Address
Arrington TN
Phone
Web Site http://pages.whowhere.com/community/nmaw/welcome/html
Description
Type of Resource Museum
Nature of Group or Site Online Museum
Group Identity Women |
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Virginia
Charlottesville
Maps from Columbus to Lewis & Clark
Alderman Library
Charlottesville VA
Phone
Web Site www.lib.virginia.edu/exhibits/lewis_clark/home.html
Description online version of map exhibit at U VA Library in 1995 -- images of maps and all the descriptive text from the exhibit
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Nature of Group or Site Online Museum
Research /Reading Bibliography |
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ZZ
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Apple II History Museum
Address
*****
Phone
Web Site
http://www.apple2history.org/museum/museum.html
Description
pictures, text, advertisements, software -- all
things related to early PC
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus
Technology
Nature of Group or Site
Online Museum
Collection A-F
Computers
Collection N-Z
Technology
New or
Updated:
07/08/2003
ZZ
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American Museum of Photography
Address *****
Phone
Web Site http://www.photographymuseum.com/
E-mail mailto:comment@photographymuseum.com
Description virtual museum of photography with several exhibits
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Arts
Nature of Group or Site Online Museum
Collection N-Z Photography
New or Updated: 07/04/2003
ZZ
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American WideScreen Museum
Address
*****
Phone
Web Site
http://www.widescreenmuseum.com/index.htm
Description
what's the difference between Cinerama &
CinemaScope? Learn that and
much more
about the technology behind movie production at this large
online
museum
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus
Entertainment
Kind of Activity
Link
List
Nature of Group or Site
Online Museum
Industry /Profession
Movies
Collection N-Z
Technology
New or
Updated:
07/08/2003 |
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