Records of the New England Museum and Gallery of Fine Arts, 1818-1848 (inclusive).

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Records of the New England Museum and Gallery of Fine Arts, 1818-1848 (inclusive).

Consists of minutes of meetings of stockholders of the New England Museum and Gallery of Fine Arts (later renamed the Boston Museum).

81 leaves.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7795498

Houghton Library

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New England Museum and Gallery of Fine Arts.

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Boston Museum (1847-1903)

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The Boston Museum was a theater and museum displaying collections of natural curiosities. From the description of Boston Museum broadside, 1861 Dec. 14. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 319961599 Originally housing a gallery of curiosities and wax tableaux in addition to its theatrical features, the first Boston Museum was built in 1841 by Moses Kimball. The original Boston Museum, known as the Boston Museum and Gallery of Fine Arts, became so successful tha...