Nonprofit OrganizationsHistory Museums

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TO PRESERVE AND INTERPRET THE NATURAL, CULTURAL, AND RAILROAD HERITAGE OF NORTHERN DELAWARE, AND SPECIFICALLY THE FEATURES OF THE RED CLAY VALLEY, FOR THE EDUCATION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PUBLIC.

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ACQUIRE, PRESERVE, AND EXHIBIT LOCOMOTIVES, CARS, ARTIFACTS AND RECORDS PERTAINING TO CO RAILROADS.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

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OPERATE A MUSEUM OF ROAD TRANSPORTATION, VEHICLES, ARTIFACTS, ROADSIDE CULTURE, ALTERNATIVE PROPULSION & VEHICLE BUILDERS FOCUSED ON PA & THE GREATER DELAWARE VALLEY IN HISTORIC INDUSTRIAL AGE FACTORY BUILDINGS.

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TO PRESERVE THE RANCHING AND WESTERN HERITAGE OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS THROUGH INTERPRETIVE EXHIBITS, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

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PRESENTING THE STORY OF AMERICA'S INDUSTRIAL HISTORY.

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THE PUTNAM EXISTS TO: PRESERVE OUR REGION'S TREASURES - TO CARE FOR AND UTILIZE THEM TO ILLUMINATE OUR HUMAN AND NATURAL HISTORY, AND TO EVOKE THE MEMORIES AND STORIES THE ARTIFACTS AND SPECIMENS TELL. EDUCATE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES IN IMMERSIVE AND LASTING WAYS WITH COMBINED "HANDS-ON, MINDS ON" EXPERIENCES THAT ONLY THE PUTNAM CAN PROVIDE. CONNECT PEOPLE TO EACH OTHER AND TO THE HISTORY AND SCIENCE THAT SHAPE THE CULTURES AND ENVIRONMENTS OF THE EARTH.

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THE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION FOR THE HISTORY OF WHITE PINE COUNTY, NEVADA. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH THE USE OF HISTORIC STEAM TRAIN RIDES AND A MUSEUM DEDICATED TO MAINTAINING AND PRESERVING AN INTEGRAL PART OF ITS ILLUSTRIOUS PAST.IT IS THE MUSEUM'S MISSION: TO PRESERVE AND RESTORE TO OPERATING CONDITION, THE COMPLETE COLLECTION OF THE NEVADA NORTHERN RAILWAY FOR THE EDUCATION AND ENJOYMENT OF PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS, TO PRESERVE THE MUSEUM'S SEVENTY-TWO BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES FOR THE PERMANENT PROTECTION AND DISPLAY OF THE LOCOMOTIVES, RAILROAD CARS AND EQUIPMENT,TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF THE "CAN-DO" SPIRIT AND VISION THAT BUILT NOT ONLY NEVADA BUT THE UNITED STATES, TO TEACH AND MAKE AVAILABLE THE INDISPENSABLE HERITAGE INDUSTRIAL ARTS, MECHANICAL SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES NEEDED TO PRESERVE, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE ALL COMPONENTS OF THE RAILROAD.

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TO PRESERVE AND PRESENT THE BORDERLAND HERITAGE OF SOUTH TEXAS AND NORTHEASTERN MEXICO.

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THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL CIVIL WAR MUSEUM IS TO SERVE AS A NATIONAL CENTER TO INSPIRE LIFELONG LEARNING OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR THROUGH THE PRESERVATION AND BALANCED PRESENTATION OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLES STRUGGLES FOR SURVIVAL AND HEALING. THE MUSEUM IS DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF MATERIAL, CULTURE AND INFORMATION RELATED TO THE THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR DURING THE PERIOD OF 1861 THROUGH 1865, AND TO OFFER EXHIBITS, PUBLICATIONS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES TO THAT PERIOD OF AMERICAN HISTORY.

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TO USE ANTIQUES AND COLLECTIBLES TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT HISTORY

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE MUSEUM IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES COVERING PRE-INDUSTRIAL CRAFTSMEN, THEIR TOOLS AND THEIR WORKS.

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THE JACKSON HOLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM TELLS THE STORIES OF JACKSON HOLE THAT CONNECT PEOPLE TO THE HISTORY OF THIS VALLEY AND REGION. WE STEWARD AND SHARE ARTIFACTS AND IDEAS THAT FOSTER CURIOSITY AND CONTINUAL LEARNING, FORGE CONNECTIONS, AND INFORM OUR 21ST CENTURY DIALOGUE. WE ENVISION A COMMUNITY BROUGHT TOGETHER, ENRICHED, AND STRENGTHENED BY COMPELLING CONNECTIONS TO THE HISTORY AND LEGACY OF JACKSON HOLE. OUR CURRENT STRATEGIC PRIORITIES INCLUDE 1) ESTABLISHING A PERMANENT, DYNAMIC HOME FOR THE ORGANIZATION; 2) PROVIDING A CENTRAL AND INVITING PLACE FOR COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS, EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AND EVENTS ABOUT AND INSPIRED BY HISTORY; 3) GIVING VOICE TO DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES AND PROVIDING A SPACE WHERE MULTIPLE, LAYERED STORIES CAN BE TOLD THROUGH EVOCATIVE, CHANGING EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS; 4) SUPPORTING CONTINUED RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP, BUILDING UPON OUR HISTORY BY ACTIVELY COLLECTING AND SUPPORTING HISTORY THAT IS IN THE MAKING TODAY; 5) EXPANDING REACH BY BRI

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TO SHARE THE RICH HISTORY AND STORIES OF AMERICA'S CONSERVATION LEGACY.

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THE MISSION OF GORE PLACE IS TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE 1806 COUNTRY ESTATE OF CHRISTOPHER AND REBECCA GORE AS A UNIQUE COMMUNITY RESOURCE THAT TELLS THE STORY OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN LIFE.

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THE GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO COMMEMORATE THE LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, PARTICULARLY AS THEY RELATE TO HIS CREDO "DUTY, HONOR, COUNTRY AND ITS RELEVANCE TO FUTURE GENERATIONS OF AMERICANS.

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TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF PILGRIM HISTORY

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THE DIPLOMACY CENTER FOUNDATION IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO HELPING THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE CREATE THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN DIPLOMACY WHERE THE PUBLIC CAN EXPLORE THE CAPABILITIES AND POTENTIAL OF AMERICAN DIPLOMACY.

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TO PRESERVE, INTERPRET, AND SHARE THE INTERNATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE OF SALISBURY HOUSE AND ITS COLLECTIONS AS A HISTORIC HOUSE MUSEUM FOR THE EDUCATION AND CULTURAL BENEFIT AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PUBLIC.