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Resources in this category:
- August Strindberg Museum
http://www.strindbergsmuseet.se/
- "The reconstructed apartment, consisting of three rooms, and his library of some 3,000 works are today the core of the Strindberg Museum."
- Cambridge & County Folk Museum
http://www.folkmuseum.org.uk/
- "This warm-hearted museum displaying the everyday life of Cambridge people since 1700."
- The Charles Dickens Museum
http://www.dickensmuseum.com/
- "A museum dedicated to the life and works of Charles Dickens"
- Edgar Allan Poe Museum
http://www.poemuseum.org/
- The site created by the Edgar Allan Poe Museum of Richmond Virginia clues the reader into the more supernatural side of Poe complete with sound files and a movie.
- Fisherman's Life Museum
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/flm/
- "From the crackle of wood in the summer kitchen cook stove to the smell of the saltwater breeze at Navy Pool by the ocean, you'll experience the typical life of a coastal village family."
- Florence Nightingale Museum
http://www.florence-nightingale.co.uk/
- "A collection of artefacts and other material connected with Florence Nightingale has been preserved from the early years of the twentieth century at St Thomas' Hospital and the Nightingale Training School. Since the formation of The Florence Nightingale Museum Trust in 1984 the collection has been transferred from the hospital and school to the care of the charity specially established for the preservation and wider display of the collection."
- Franz Xaver Gruber Museum Arnsdorf
http://members.aon.at/f.x.gruber-museum-arnsdorf/
- "In this museum, there's the old school-building in which Franz Gruber, for 21 years, worked and lived with his family."
- Galleria Doria Pamphilj
http://www.doriapamphilj.it/
- "I am Jonathan Doria Pamphilj and I welcome you to the website of our Gallery. Here you'll be able to find out more about the collection and some of the family history behind us. You will be able to see some views of the main rooms of the Palace."
- National Museum of American Jewish History
http://www.nmajh.org/
- The National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadephia offers a view of "American Jews in the social, cultural, economic and political life" of the United States. View descriptions and photographs of current and past exhibits or check out the site's "three side-by-side timelines of American history, American Jewish history, and World Jewish history."
- Memorial do Imigrante
http://www.memorialdoimigrante.sp.gov.br/
- "The Sector of Oral History of the Memorial do Imigrante is collecting testimony by immigrants from more than 60 nationalities, who arrived here in search of a dignified life condition of richness and the realization of their dreams. With such material, recorded in video, the Memorial do Imigrante is producing a collection open to the public."
- Museo Napoleonico
http://www.comune.roma.it/museonapoleonico/
- This museum is a museum about Napoleon.
- Museo Stibbert
http://www.vps.it/propart/stibbert.htm
- "The museum was set up thanks to the testamentary legacy of Frederick Stibbert (1830-1906), an English citizen who was born and resided in Florence.The collections were entirely made by Stibbert in the second half of the last century, as a documentation of his interest in the history of civil and military costumes and in applied arts and show European and Oriental weapons, clothes and accessories (XVI-XIX centuries), tapestries, period paintings, ceramics, textiles, porcelain and forniture... "
- Museu Villa-Lobos
http://www.museuvillalobos.org.br/
- "The year after his death, all his collection was entrusted to the Villa-Lobos Museum, created on June 22, 1960 by decree of President Juscelino Kubitschek and administered for 25 years by its founder, Arminda Villa-Lobos."
- Museum of Afro American History Boston
http://www.afroammuseum.org/
- Visit this historical museum online. The web site's Black Heritage Trail is a walking tour that explores the history of African Americans who lived in Boston during the 1800s. The tour includes facts about and pictures of schools that African American children went to during this time.
- Museum of Anthropology
http://www.moa.ubc.ca/
- "The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia is world-renowned for its collections, research, teaching, public programs, and community connections. It is also acclaimed for its spectacular architecture and unique setting on the cliffs of Point Grey."
- National Anthropology Museum
http://www.mexicocity.com.mx/mantro.html
- "In bringing together the vestiges of the past with the daily activities of the present, the National Museum of Anthropology has achieved a truly magnificent museological space."
- National Civil Rights Museum
http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/
- Visit this museum that honors those who fought for the civil rights of African Americans. Learn about the history of the civil rights movement and important leaders like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Booker T. Washington.
- National Nuseum of Ethnography, Sweden
http://www.etnografiska.se/etnoweb
- This museum is a division of the National Museums of World Culture.
- Prince Eugens Waldemarsudde
http://www.waldemarsudde.com/
- "Waldemarsudde, originally the home of Prince Eugen (1865-1947), became state-owned after the Prince's death and in accordance with his will, and is now among the most-visited art museums in Sweden. "
- Sigmund Freud-Museum Wien
http://www.freud-museum.at/
- The Sigmund Freud Society built this museum.
- The museum of King Rama
http://www.parliament.go.th/files/tour/a07.htm
- "The museum displays personal belongings of King Rama VII. These articles, which were provided by Queen Rambhai Barnee, include hats, shoes, cloth, books, spectacles, lighter, desk, etc. Documents worthy of historieal studies, such as King Rama VII's abdication letter in his handwriting and the first constitution of December 10, 1932 are also on display. Diamond Jubilee of Thai National Assembly."
- Tina Modotti Virtual Gallery
http://www.modotti.com/
- This is a virtual museum of photographs.
Updated on 18 Jan 2006
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