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2. Staten Island Museum - Wikipedia

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   The Staten Island Museum was founded in 1881 as a private society of local naturalists and antiquarians who pooled their personal collections to create the public museum in 1908. William T. Davis , along with Nathaniel Lord Britton , Arthur Hollick, [ 1 ] Charles W. Leng , are some of the founding fathers who also contributed significantly to ...

3. Sandy Ground Historical Museum - Wikipedia

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   [1] [2] The museum is home to the largest documentary collection of Staten Island's African-American culture and history and it may also be home to the only intact 18th -century African cemetery in America. [3] As of February 2023, it is temporarily closed due to maintenance and operational issues [4]

4. List of museums in New York City - Wikipedia

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   Museum of the American Piano, Manhattan, website; National Museum of Catholic Art and History, closed in 2010; New York Jazz Museum in Manhattan; New York City Police Museum; New York Tattoo Museum in Staten Island; Proteus Gowanus, Brooklyn, closed in 2015; Ripley's Believe It or Not!, midtown Manhattan, 2007-2021

5. Historic Richmond Town - Wikipedia

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   The original New Dorp station building of the Staten Island Railway, which was also relocated from New Dorp.. The creation of the museum site at Historic Richmond Town was the result of efforts by many Staten Islanders, led by local historians and preservationists: Loring McMillen, William T. Davis and local banker David L. Decker.

6. Staten Island Historical Society - Wikipedia

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   Staten Island Historical Society is an organization devoted to the history of Staten Island and its neighboring communities, from the colonial period to the present day. The Society operates and interpreting Historic Richmond Town , the largest and most comprehensive historic village in New York City .

7. Category:Museums in Staten Island - Wikipedia

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   Staten Island Children's Museum; Staten Island Museum; V. Voorlezer's House This page was last edited on 6 August 2018, at 17:16 (UTC). Text ...

8. Staten Island - Wikipedia

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   The Staten Island Museum (art, science, and history) opened a new branch in Snug Harbor in 2015. [97] The Seguine Mansion, also known as The Seguine-Burke Mansion, is located on Lemon Creek near the southern shore of Staten Island.

9. Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art - Wikipedia

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   The museum was created by Jacques Marchais, (1887-1948) an American woman, to serve as a bridge between the West and the rich ancient and cultural traditions of Tibet and the Himalayan region. [2] Marchais designed her educational center to be an all-encompassing experience: it was built to resemble a rustic Himalayan monastery with extensive ...