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Famous People
New Mexico - New York |
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Famous People Pages:
AK-AL,
AR-CA,
CO-DC,
DE-HI,
IA,
IL-IN,
IN-KY,
LA-MA,
MA, MA2,
MD,
ME,
MI-MN,
MO-MS,
MT-NJ,
NM-NY,
OH-PA,
PA-TN,
TX,
VA -ZZ |
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New Mexico
O'Keefe Home & Studio
PO Box 40
Abiquiu
NM
87510
Phone 505 685-4539
Web Site
http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/feature/wom/1999/o'keeffe.htm
Alt Web
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/culture/articles/050625/25ghostweb.htm
Description
home and studio of artist O'Keefe
Type of
Resource
House Museum
Primary
Focus
Famous People
New or
Updated:
4/11/2007 |
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NM
Taos
Kit
Carson Home & Museum
113 Kit Carson Road
PO
Drawer CCC
Taos
NM
87571
Phone
505 758-5949
Web Site
http://taoshistoricmuseums.com/kit_carson.html
E-mail
mailto:thm@newmex.com
Description
40 year home of famous trapper, guide, scout &
military officer
Type
of Resource
House Museum
Primary
Focus
Famous People
Building
Type
Adobe
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Old West
Era
1843
New
or Updated: 1/5/2004 |
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NV
Las Vegas
Elvis-O-Rama
3401 Industrial Road
Las Vegas
NV
Phone
702 309-7200
Web Site
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Description
for true believers, his first limo, an
impersonator -- we found references
on an
"unmet expectations" page and "cheezy things to do" page
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus
Famous People
New or Updated:
11/05/2003 |
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Nevada
Las Vegas
Liberace Museum
1775 East Tropicana Ave
Las Vegas NV 89119
Phone 702 798-5595
Web Site www.liberace.org/museum.html
Description artifacts of piano playing showman
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus: Famous People
Industry Profession Music
Collection A-F Clothing
Collection G-M Jewelry |
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NY
Auburn
William H
Seward House
33 South Street
Auburn
NY
13201
Phone
315 252-1283
Web Site
www.sewardhouse.org/
E-mail
mailto:pwisbey@sewardhouse.org
Description
House of Lincoln's Secretary of
State during the Civil War, purchaser of Alaska from the Russians
Type of
Resource
House Museum
Primary
Focus
Famous People
Nature of
Group or Site
Government
Industry
/Profession
Politics
Collection
N-Z
Paintings
New or
Updated:
10/25/2005
NY
Catskill
Thomas
Cole Cedar Grove
218 Spring Street
Catskill
NY 12414
Phone
518 943-7465
Web Site
http://www.thomascole.org/history.html
E-mail
mailto:info@thomascole.org
Description
home of painter who established Hudson River
School of Art style landscape
painting
Type
of Resource
House Museum
Primary
Focus Famous People
Owner/Operator:
Greene County Historical Society
New
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1/27/2004 |
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New York
Flushing
Louis Armstrong House and Archives
3456 107th Street
Flushing NY 11368
Phone 718 478-8274
Web Site www.satchmo.net/
Description
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus: Famous People
Industry Profession Music |
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New York
Hudson
Olana SHS
5720 Route 9G
Hudson NY 12534
Phone 518 828-0135
Web Site www.hvnet.com/houses/olana/index.htm
Description home of painter Frederic Edwin Church, designed, built, and furnished by him, many of his paintings are still there
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus: Famous People
Collection N-Z Paintings |
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NY
Hyde Park
Eleanor
Roosevelt NHS
4097 Albany Post Road
Hyde Park
NY
12538
Phone
845 229-9115
Web Site
http://www.nps.gov/elro/
Description
CLOSED 11/05-5/06 Val-Kill was the cottage where
Eleanor took her weekend and holiday
vacations, and where she lived after FDR's death
Type of
Resource
House Museum
Primary
Focus
Famous People
New or
Updated:
12/12/2005 |
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New York
Little Falls
Herkimer Home SHS
200 State Route 169
Little Falls NY 13365
Phone 315 823-0398
Web Site http://www.littlefallsny.com/HerkimerHome/Page1.htm
Description home of Revolutionary figure Nicholas Herkimer, who led American militia when they were ambushed at the Battle of Oriskany
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus: Famous People
Era Revolutionary War |
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NY
Ogdensburg
Frederic Remington
Art Museum
303 Washington Street
Ogdensburg
NY 13669
Phone
315 393-2425
Web Site
www.fredericremington.org
E-mail
mailto:info@fredericremington.org
Alt Web
www.northnet.org/broncho
Description
famous Western artist memorialized with works,
studio replica
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Famous People
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Old West
Collection
Sculpture
New or Updated:
2/28/2006 |
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NY
Pawling
John
Kane House
126 East Main Street
Pawling
NY 12564
Phone
845 855-9316
Web Site
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Alt Web
http://www.hudsonrivervalley.net/tour/John.php
Description
once Washington's HQ, houses Lowell Thomas
memorabilia
Type
of Resource
House Museum
Primary
Focus
Famous People
Era
1778
New
or Updated:
3/28/2004 |
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New York
Raquette Lake
Sagamore
Sagamore Road
PO Box 146
Raquette Lake NY 13436
Phone 315 354-5311
Fax 315 354-5851
Web Site www.sagamore.org/
E-mail mailto:Sagamore@telenet.net
Description Adirondack summer "camp" of the Vanderbilts, now open for public tours
Type of Resource Historic Place
Primary Focus: Famous People
Era 1897 |
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New
York
Rochester
Susan B Anthony House
17 Madison Street
Rochester NY 14608
Phone 716-235-6124
Web Site www.susanbanthonyhouse.org/
Description
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus: Famous People |
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NY
Staten Island
Garibaldi
Meucci Museum
420 Tompkins Ave
Staten
Island
NY 10305
Phone
718 442-1608
Web Site
http://www.nysosia.org/museum.html
E-mail
mailto:gmmuseum@aol.com
Description
home of inventor Meucci, who sheltered Italian
revolutionary Garibaldi from 1850-54
Type of
Resource
House Museum
Primary
Focus
Famous People
Group
Identity
Italian
Owner/Operator:
Order Sons of Italy in America
New or
Updated:
12/5/2005
NY
Tarrytown
Sunnyside
89 West Sunnyside Lane #9
Tarrytown
NY
10591
Phone
914 591-8763
Web Site
http://www.hudsonvalley.org/sunnyside/index.htm
Description
home of Washington Irving, creator of Rip Van
Winkle and the
Headless
Horseman
Type of
Resource
House Museum
Primary
Focus
Famous People
Era 1835
New or
Updated: 5/18/2006
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