Iron County Museum

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Located in Caspian, Michigan, the Iron County Historical and Museum Society was organized in 1962 and the Museum was opened in 1968. It is Upper Michigan's largest local museum and is located on nearly 10 acres of land, a former mine site. It has 26 buildings and over 100 major exhibits and includes 3 special art galleries - the Lee LeBlanc Wildlife Gallery, the Giovanelli Italianate Gallery and the Bernhardt Contemporary Gallery as well as a Cultural Center and Research Center.

From the description of Iron County Museum Microfilm Collection, 1825-1987. (Michigan Technological University). WorldCat record id: 717331704

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creatorOf Jacobs-Bond, Carrie, 1862-1946. Carrie Jacobs-Bond estate and museum collection, 1890s-[ongoing]. Iron County Museum and Historical Society
creatorOf Iron County Museum. Iron County Museum Microfilm Collection, 1825-1987. Michigan Technological University, J.R. Van Pelt & Opie Library; Michigan Tech
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associatedWith Jacobs-Bond, Carrie, 1862-1946. person
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Michigan--Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Iron County (Mich.)
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Finns
Iron mines and mining
Polish Americans
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Active 1825

Active 1987

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