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Dupont Circle |website= (www.omuseum.org ) }} The O Street Museum Foundation is a museum which focuses on exploring the creative process. Located in Washington, D.C., O Street Museum Foundation is housed in five interconnected town houses that includes over 100 rooms and 32 secret doors. ==Collection== The collection contains 15,000 pieces of art, 20,000 books,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Mansion on O — Dupont Circle Washington D.C. Museums )〕 architecture, manuscripts, music, and memorabilia. Visitors can listen to unique music, leaf through manuscripts and rare books, touch and explore art and sculpture, and tour through different architectural styles.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=A Tour of the Wonderfully Weird O Street Museum )〕 The museum houses both permanent and rotating exhibits. Pieces represented in the collection are works by sculptor Frederic Hart, and Frederic Remington, paintings by Kurt Wenner, architecture by Edward Clark, signed scripts of the Academy Award winning trilogy Lord of the Rings, letters and drawings by John Lennon 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Mrs. Yoko Ono Lennon Does Not Sweat )〕 which were featured in the book The John Lennon Letters by Hunter Davies, and 60 signed Gibson guitars. The signed guitar collection includes guitars from Les Paul, inventor of the electric guitar, The Eagles, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Arlo Guthrie, Emmylou Harris, Paul Williams, The Rolling Stones, U2, Sean Lennon, and J.D. Souther. Rotating exhibits include Faces of Hope 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Faces of Hope )〕 featuring Chip Duncan's photography retrospective of Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Darfur—which debuted at The 2011 World Peace Festival, and is featured in the book, “Enough to Go Around—Searching for Hope in Afghanistan, Pakistan & Darfur.” First Ladies of Rock by Gerald Johnson. Rhythmic Rebels Visual Interpretations of a Moment by photographer Sandrine Lee. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「O Street Museum Foundation」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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