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	OK Chickasha Muscle Car Ranch 3609 S 16th Chickasha OK 73108 Phone 405 222-4910 Web Site www.musclecarranch.com Description outdoor car museum, spread over 70 acres, with namesake cars, Mack Trucks, motorcycles, porcelain & neon signs Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Automotive Industry /Profession Advertising Collection N-Z Signs New or Updated: 7/14/2004 Oklahoma Claremore Will Rogers Memorial & Birthplace 1720 W Will Rogers Boulevard PO Box 157 Claremore OK 74017 Phone 918 341-0719 Web Site www.willrogers.org Description "time Tunnel" for children, hands on exhibits of Will Rogers' career, tomb, saddles, trick rope and other performance aspects of career Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Famous People Research /Reading Library OK Clinton Oklahoma Route 66 Museum 2229 West Gary Boulevard Clinton OK 73601 Phone 580 323-7866 Web Site http://www.route66.org/ Alt Web http://www.ok-history.mus.ok.us/mus-sites/masnum20.htm Description memorabilia of the famous highway Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Automotive New or Updated: 1/18/2004 OK Elk City National Route 66 Museum US 66 and Pioneer Road PO Box 5 Elk City OK 73648 Phone 580 225-6266 Web Site http://www.elkcity.com/thecity.asp?xID=Route66 Description focus on the people who lived and traveled famed highway Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Automotive New or Updated: 1/20/2004 Oklahoma Gene Autry Gene Autry Museum 601 Prairie Street Gene Autry OK 73436 Phone 580 294-3047 Web Site www.cow-boy.com/museum.htm Description dedicated to T and movie cowboy Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Famous People Industry /Profession Movies
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	Oklahoma Guthrie National Four String Banjo Museum and Hall of Fame 116 East Oklahoma Avenue Guthrie OK 73044 Phone 405 260-0529 Web Site http://www.banjomuseum.org Toll Free 800 OK BANJO Description banjo construction, music, and music makers Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Entertainment Nature of Group or Site Hall of Fame Industry /Profession Music Research /Reading Library National Lighter Museum 5715 South Sooner Road Guthrie OK 73044 Phone 405 282-3025 Web Site www.natlitrmus.com Description 20,000 ways to start a fire or light a cigarette Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Industrial Collection G-M Lighters Oklahoma Frontier Drugstore Museum 214 West Oklahoma Avenue Guthrie OK 73044 Phone 405 282-1895 Web Site http://www.oklahomadrugstoremuseum.com/ Description pharmacy memorabilia from 1900 to now, first licensed pharmacist in state Type of Resource Specialty Museum Building Type Store Industry /Profession Medical Oklahoma Guthrie Oklahoma Sports Museum 315 West Oklahoma Avenue Guthrie OK 72044 Phone 405 282-7000 Web Site *** Description famous Oklahoma sports figures and moments Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Sports Oklahoma State Capital Publishing Museum 301 West Harrison Guthrie OK 73044 Phone 405 282-4123 Web Site http://www.ok-history.mus.ok.us/mus-sites/masnum22.htm E-mail mailto:guthriecomplex@ok-history.mus.ok.us Alt Web http://pages.prodigy.net/mtwo/SCPM2.html Description original furniture and equipment. Groups can do role-playing and actually produce a newspaper Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Industrial Industry /Profession Printing Era** 1902

	OK Lawton Percussive Art Society Museum 701 NW Ferris Avenue Lawton OK 73507 Phone 580 353-1455 Web Site www.pas.org E-mail percarts@pas.org Description instruments that must be struck, from around the world Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Entertainment Nature of Group Association Industry /Profession Music New or Updated: 11/21/2006
	Oklahoma Oklahoma City 99s Museum of Women Pilots 7100 Terminal Drive Box 965 Oklahoma City OK 73159 Phone 405 685-9990 Web Site www.ninety-nines.org/museum.html E-mail IHQ99s@cs.com Description premier women pilot's organization has library and museum Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Aviation Group Identity Women Research /Reading Library International Photography Hall of Fame and Museum Omniplex NE 21st Street Oklahoma City OK 73111 Phone 405 424-4055 Web Site http://www.iphf.org/ E-mail info@iphf.org Description 4 galleries, 49 honorees, outgrowth of Professional Photographers of America Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Arts Nature of Group or Site Hall of Fame Collection N-Z Photography National Cowboy Hall of Fame 1700 NE 63rd Street Oklahoma City OK 73111 Phone 405 478-2250 Web Site www.cowboyhalloffame.org Description all about cowboys -- including art by Remington, Russell, and others and artifacts Type of Resource Specialty Museum Nature of Group or Site Hall of Fame Field of Study/Science Facility Old West Oklahoma Oklahoma City National Softball Hall of Fame and Museum Complex 2801 NE 50th Street Oklahoma City OK 73111 Phone 405 425-3433 Web Site http://www.softball.org/hall_of_fame/index.asp E-mail mailto:bplummer@softball.org Description 300 Inductees Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Sports Nature of Group or Site Hall of Fame Owner/Operator: Amateur Softball Association OK Oklahoma City World of Wings Pigeon Center 2300 NE 63rd Street Oklahoma City OK 73111 Phone 405 478-5155 Web Site http://www.pigeoncenter.org/ Description several pigeon lofts, memorabilia, library-- all about pigeons Type of Resource Specialty Museum Nature of Group or Site Animals Field of Study/Science Facility Birds Research /Reading Library Owner/Operator: American Homing Pigeon Institute New or Updated: 2/23/2004

	Oklahoma Shattuck Shattuck Windmill Museum and Park State Highway 15 & US 183 PO Box 755 Shattuck OK 73858 Phone 580 938-2818 Web Site http://www.woodwardok.com/parks/windmill.htm Description over 30 preserved and restored windmills, outside where they belong -- from 1850-1950 Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Agricultural OK Stillwater National Wrestling Hall of Fame 405 West Hall of Fame Ave Stillwater OK 74075 Phone 405 377-5243 Web Site www.wrestlinghalloffame.org Description don't look for WWF here, site honors college and Olympic wrestlers Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Sports Nature of Group or Site Hall of Fame New or Updated: 8/10/2006

	Oklahoma Tulsa Ida Dennie Willis Museum 628 Country Club Drive Tulsa OK 74127 Phone 918 584-6654 Web Site www.artcom.com Description Type of Resource Specialty Museum Collection A-F Dolls Collection N-Z Toys OK Tulsa Mac's Antique Car Museum 1319 East 4th Street Tulsa OK 74120 Phone 918 583-7400 Web Site *** Description 1920s-1980s Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Automotive New or Updated:** 10/6/2004
	OR Astoria Uppertown Firefighters Museum 2986 Marine Drive Astoria OR 97103 Phone 503 325-0920 Web Site http://www.clatsophistoricalsociety.org/Pages/ Alt Web http://www.oldoregon.com/Pages/CCHistoricalSociety.htm Description equipment fro 1880s-1960s, children's museum on second floor Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Children Building Type Fire house Industry /Profession Firefighting Collection G-M Machinery Collection N-Z Photographs Owner/Operator: Clatsop Historical Society New or Updated: 1/20/2004
	OR Brooks Western Antique Powerland 3995 Brooklake Rd NE Brooks OR 97303 Phone 503 393-2424 Web Site http://www.antiquepowerland.com/ Description operation of antique machinery & vehicles, 14 partner heritage organizations & museums Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Industrial Collection G-M Machinery Collection N-Z Vehicles Owner/Operator: Western Antique Power, Inc New or Updated: 8/13/2006 Oregon Brooks Pacific Northwest Truck Museum PO Box 9281 Brooks OR 97305 Phone 503 678-5108 Alt Phone 504 463-8701 Web Site http://www.pacificnwtruckmuseum.org/ E-mail office@pacificnwtruckmuseum.org Description over 50 trucks from varied manufacturers Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Automotive Collection N-Z Trucks OR Brooks Oregon Electric Railway Museum 3995 Brooklake Road Brooks OR Phone 503 888-4014 Web Site http://www.trainweb.org/oerhs/oerm.htm Description traction & railroad equipment Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Railroad Owner/Operator: Oregon Electric Railway Historical Society New or Updated: 2/25/2004
	Oregon Eugene Oregon Air & Space Museum 90377 Boeing Drive Eugene OR 97402 Phone 541 461-1101 Web Site www.oasm.org/ Description located at Eugene airport, collection predominantly fighter aircraft, 600 models Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Aviation Field of Study/Science Facility Space Collection A-F Arms Collection G-M Models OR Hood River International Museum of Carousel Art Hood River OR Phone 541 387-4622 Web Site http://www.carouselmuseum.com/ E-mail mailto:leadhorse@carouselmuseum.com Description temporarily closed while relocating (AS OF JUNE 2007) Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Entertainment Collection A-F Carousels New or Updated: 6/22/2007 OR Lake Oswego Willamette Shore Trolley 311 North State St Lake Oswego OR 97034 Phone 503 222-2226 Web Site http://www.trainweb.org/oerhs/index.html Description 45 minute trolley ride from Lake Oswego to Portland Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Railroad Collection N-Z Trolleys Owner/Operator: Oregon Electric Railway Historical Society New or Updated: 2/25/2004 Oregon Newberg Hoover-Minthorn House Museum 115 South River Street Newberg OR 97132 Phone 503 538-6629 Web Site *** Description Herbert Hoover came to live with an uncle here after the death of his parents Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study/Science Facility Politics Era** 1885

	Oregon Portland American Advertising Museum 5035 SE 24th Ave Portland OR 97202 Phone 503 226-0000 Web Site www.admuseumorg Description how we find out about what's for sale Type of Resource Specialty Museum Industry /Profession Advertising Stark's Vacuum Cleaner Museum 107 NE Grand Avenue Portland OR Phone Web Site www.starks.com/museum.html Toll Free 800 230-41101 Description vacuums from the hand-pumped beginning Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Industrial OR Portland State of Oregon Sports Hall of Fame & Museum 321 SW Salmon Street Portland OR 97204 Phone 503 227-7466 Web Site http://www.oregonsportstrust.org/ E-mail mailto:mailto:orsports@teleport.com Description honors athletes, coaches who are from or were active in Oregon Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Sports Nature of Group or Site Hall of Fame New or Updated: 3/4/2004 OR Portland 77 Grand Prix Museum 16355 SE Hamhill Portland OR 97233 Phone 503 252-5863 Web Site *** Description Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Automotive New or Updated:** 9/15/2004
	Oregon Salem Antique Powerland 3995 Brooklake Rd NE Salem OR 97303 Phone 503 393-2424 Web Site Description Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Industrial Collection G-M Machinery
	Oregon Tillamook Blimp Hangar Museum Address Tillamook OR Phone Web Site www.tillamookair.com Description Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Aviation
	Latimer Quilt & Textile Museum 2105 Wilson River Loop Tillamook OR 97141 Phone 503 842-8622 Web Site www.oregoncoast.com/latimertextile Description Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Industrial Industry /Profession Textiles Collection N-Z Quilts
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