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- Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum - A Scottish organization dedicated to telling the story of a person who was the worlds richest man. Contains biographical information and links.
www.carnegiebirthplace.com
- Custer Battlefield Historical and Museum Association - A non profit organization dedicated to the study of the Battle of Little Big Horn and the general who was defeated there. Includes reference material and links to related sites.
www.cbhma.org
- Edgar Allan Poe Museum - Features the history of this author's life in nineteenth century Richmond, Virginia. Includes pictures, relics and verse.
www.poemuseum.org
- Edison Birthplace Museum - Ohio based organization dedicated to one of America's early inventors. Includes compilation of inventions, history, and birthplace tour.
www.tomedison.org
- Ernest Hemingway Museum - Oak Park Illinois hosts this historic author's birthplace home. Includes photos, hours of operations and contact information.
www.hemingway.org/museum
- Grover Cleveland Birthplace - A historical dedication to the only United States President to serve two non-consecutive terms. Contains hours, photos and contact information.
www.caldwellnj.com/grover.htm
- Hemingway Birthplace House - Features an online tour of this authors childhood home in Oak Park, Illinois. Includes interior photos and history of the home.
www.hemingway.org/tour
- Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial - Childhood home of the 16th President of the United States. Includes contact information, photos, copies of documents and Civil War information.
www.nps.gov/libo
- Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum - Dallas based facility containing the papers, memorabilia and tape recordings of the 36th United States President. Includes map, archive, exhibits and upcoming events.
lbjlibrary.citysearch.com/1.html
- Molly Brown Museum - Birthplace home of female Titanic survivor and early American aristocrat. Includes story of how this tragic event changed her life and family pictures.
www.mollybrownmuseum.com
- Mozart's Birthplace Museum - Founded in 1880, this historic Salzburg home once housed the family of this composer. Includes photos, family history and info about the related music foundation.
www.salzburginfo.or.at/rundgang/mo_geb_e.htm
- National Steinbeck Center - Salinas Valley, California center celebrating the life of this Nobel Prize winning author. Includes event calendar, photos and educational resources.
www.steinbeck.org
- Pearl S Buck Birthplace - Biographical information of this early female author. Contains sources of inspiration, photos, links and family facts.
www.wvnet.edu/~omb00996
- The Freud Museum - London home of Sigmund and his daughter Anna. Now contains this psychologist's library and collection of antiquities.
www.freud.org.uk
- The Jimmy Stewart Museum - Family home celebrating the life and career of this film star. Includes family photos, newsletter, directions and other local area attractions.
www.jimmy.org
- The Liberace Museum - Located in Las Vegas, NV, this facility features jewelry, wardrobe, automobiles, antiques and pianos belonging to the late entertainer. Includes family photos and history as well as contact information.
www.liberace.org/museum.html
- The Lincoln Museum - Fort Wayne IN facility dedicated to the 16th President of the United States through exhibits, research and education. Includes background information, hours of operation and online store.
www.thelincolnmuseum.org/index2.html
- The State Museum of V.V. Mayakovskii - Exhibits and artifacts concerning the life and works of this Russian poet. Includes photos and English translation.
www.museum.ru/majakovskiy
- The William Herschel Museum - Dedicated to the many achievements of these British astronomers. Includes news, events, online tour and visitors information. Also available in French.
www.bath-preservation-trust.org.uk/museums/herschel/index.html
- Tycho Brahe Museum - Swedish center gives insight into this Danish scientists achievements. Includes photo timeline and family background.
tychobrahe.com/mus.html
- Woodrow Wilson Birthplace Museum - Staunton Virginia hosts this landmark of the 28th United States President. Includes historical facts, links and visitors information.
www.woodrowwilson.org
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