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The Penobscot Marine Museum in Searsport, Maine, United States, is Maine's oldest maritime museum and is designed to preserve and educate people regarding Maine's and Searsport's rich and unique maritime and shipbuilding history.〔(Penobscot Marine Museum ) ''official site''〕 It was founded in 1936, and is located at 5 Church Street in the center of Searsport.〔 Designed as a unique 19th century seafaring village, the museum encompasses thirteen historic and modern buildings, houses a modern exhibit gallery features annual shows and is home to a regionally important library and archives focused on maritime history and regional genealogy.〔(Maine Archives and Museums - Penobscot Marine Museum )〕〔(Penobscot Marine Museum ) at (Frommer's )〕 Eight of the museum's buildings are on the National Register of Historic Places.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.mainecf.org/penobscotmarinemuseum.aspx )〕 Among the collections is a significant photographic archives that includes glass plate negatives documenting life in New England and New York from 1909 and 1947 taken by the Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.penobscotmarinemuseum.org/photo-collections/eip.html )〕 The photographs are being digitized and made available online for research and access. ==Campus buildings== *Admission Center *Main Street Gallery *Savage Education Center *First Congregational Church of Searsport (active church on museum campus) *Captain Jeremiah Merithew House (mid-19th century sea captain's home) *Old Vestry *Douglas and Margaret Carver Memorial Gallery *Stephen Phillips Memorial Library *Old Town Hall (1845) *Duncan House *Duncan Boat Barn *Boat House *Yard in the Yard *Ross Carriage Barn *Fowler-True-Ross Barn *Fowler-True-Ross House (19th century) 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「Penobscot Marine Museum」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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