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The Strong National Museum of Play (also known as just The Strong Museum or simply the Strong) is part of The Strong in Rochester, New York, United States.Established in 1969 and initially based on the personal collection of Rochester native Margaret Woodbury Strong, the museum opened to the public in 1982, after several years of planning, cataloguing, and exhibition development for the museum ...
The museum was established in 1912 as the Rochester Municipal Museum. Its first curator, Edward D. Putnam, served from 1913 until 1924, when New York archaeologist Arthur C. Parker took over as museum director. Parker began to expand the museum's holdings and research in anthropology, geology, biology, natural history, and the history and ...
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Rochester NY photos: Look back at more rare images from our past. This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Rochester NY Weather: Iconic winter photos from our area.
The George Eastman Museum, also referred to as George Eastman House and the International Museum of Photography and Film, [3] [4] [5] is the world's oldest museum dedicated to photography [6] [7] and one of the world's oldest film archives, opened to the public in 1949 in Rochester, New York.
Interior of George Eastman's mansion at the George Eastman Museum. The George Eastman Museum Motion Picture Collection in Rochester, New York comprises about 28,000 titles, including features, shorts, documentaries, newsreels, and experimental moving images. [1] The collection is renowned for its holdings of silent films.
Museums in Rochester — in Monroe County, New York. Pages in category "Museums in Rochester, New York" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
This list of museums in New York is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.