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City
Island Nautical Museum,
the Bronx, New York,
U.S.A.
Nautical Historical
Museum - Maritime Industry -
Bronx history - Sports: yachting |
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Housed
in 1897-98 P.S. 17, one of the first school building in the Greater
New York City.
Location
City
Island
190 Fordham Street
Bronx, NY 10464
Tel.:
(718) 885 0008
Hours
Sunday
1-5 or by appointment
Admission
Free, donations accepted
Museum
Web Site:
http://www.cityislandmuseum.org
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City
Island Nautical Museum
(Spring 2000) |
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Information
Facilities:
150 vol. library on local history for use on premises
Activities:
guided
tours, lectures, films, education programs for children and adults.
Permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Publications:
newsletter, brochure.
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About
the Museum
The collections include paintings,
photographs documents and memorabilia from Indian time to the present
with a special emphasis on the part played by City Island in the yachting
industry and the America’s Cup Races and the Hell Gate Pilots.
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