Here is the British National Railway Museum. It has collections, education, and other interesting links.
NRM - National Railway Museum
A blog devoted to online museums, both old and new. I plan to include a lot of the stranger ones.
Sunday, February 02, 2003
Thursday, January 30, 2003
A web site devoted to collecting ticket stubs and their stories. I like the tag line: "Tales of the epemeral based on the flotsam of life."
Home | Ticketstubs
Home | Ticketstubs
Sunday, January 05, 2003
This site covers advertising in America. Drawn from Duke University's Special collections, the exhibit has a search engine as well.
EAA - Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850 - 1920
EAA - Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850 - 1920
Here is a virtual exhibit on biological clocks, and other interesting biological phenomenoma.
BioInteractive
BioInteractive
Friday, December 27, 2002
Museum Jobs are just that, a place for the job seeker to sign up for free and search for work.
Museum Jobs - recruitment for museums, libraries, museums, galleries - job vacancies, internships
Museum Jobs - recruitment for museums, libraries, museums, galleries - job vacancies, internships
Thursday, December 26, 2002
Pump clips are those identifying plastic tags attached to beer pumps. Here is an entire site devoted to them.
Pump Clips
Pump Clips
Friday, December 13, 2002
One of only two such museums in the US, this one is in Chicago, and houses more than 70,000 radio and television programs and commercials.
The Museum of Broadcast Communications
The Museum of Broadcast Communications
Thursday, November 28, 2002
This is the African American Museum and Library in Oakland, California. It has exhibitions and a wide ranging collection.
AAMLO
AAMLO
This is an incredible resource list of archive web sites and national park web sites! It covers the world and includes holdings of manuscripts, rare books, historical photographs and other primary sources.
Repositories of Primary Sources
Repositories of Primary Sources
Wednesday, November 20, 2002
Dennis does wonders with fractals. A great collection of images.
dennis wilen: fractals: adventures in numberland
dennis wilen: fractals: adventures in numberland
Friday, November 15, 2002
Here is the Sigmund Freud Museum, complete with videos, maps, and chronologies.
Sigmund Freud Museum Vienna Homepage
Sigmund Freud Museum Vienna Homepage
Saturday, November 09, 2002
Here is a virtual museum devoted to some of the 7,000 immigrants who lived at 97 Orchard Street from 1863 to 1935. A virtual tour is offered, along with an audio presentation and an encyclopedia about the day to day lives.
The Official Site of the Lower East Side Tenement Museum
The Official Site of the Lower East Side Tenement Museum
You can virtually tour Jefferson's House, learn about the man himself, as well as see the grounds and the plantation.
Monticello—The Home of Thomas Jefferson
Monticello—The Home of Thomas Jefferson
MONPA is the Museum of Non Primate Art. Ever wonder why cats paint? Or dance? Here's your chance to find out.
MONPA
MONPA
Wednesday, October 30, 2002
A great site for anyone who loves drive-in theaters. You can find a list of theaters, the history (broken down by decade), old movie ads, and the concessions area.
Drive-In Theater
Drive-In Theater
Sunday, October 20, 2002
This is Robert Smith's Master Index of Maritime Museum Web sites (United States). You can search by state.
maritime museums
maritime museums
Tuesday, October 08, 2002
The Adirondack Museum chronicles the history and lifeways of the peoples in upstate New York.
Adirondack Museum -- Blue Mountain Lake New York
Adirondack Museum -- Blue Mountain Lake New York
A great collection of squished coins from those coin machines found in amusement parks and museums.
Elongated Coins
Elongated Coins
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