Texas Museum Directory, 1985Texas Historical Commission
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Texas Museum Directory, 1985
Texas Historical Commission
Museums -- Texas -- Directories
HALL OF STATE
Fair Park
P.O. Box 26038
Dallas, TX 75226
214/421-5136
Open: Mon.-Sat., 9-5; Sun., 1-5
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Art, Historic Building and Site
Fee: None
INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM OF CULTURES
7500 West Camp Wisdom Rd.
Dallas, TX 75236
214/298-3331
Open: Tues.-Sat., 10-5; Sun., 2-5
Type: Science
Exhibits: Ethnological
Fee: None
McCORD THEATRE COLLECTION
Fondren Library
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX 75225
214/692-1002
Open: Library Hours and By Appointment
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Collection of Material from Cinema, Circus, Opera, Dance,
Theatre, Vaudeville, Radio, and TV
Fee: None
MEADOWS MUSEUM AND GALLERY
Owen Art Center
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX 75225
214/692-2516
Open: Mon.-Sat., 10-5; Sun., 1-5
Type: Art
Exhibits: Art and Spanish Art
Fee: None
MEXICAN-AMERICAN CULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER
Pinkston Annex (Thomas Edison)
2940 Singleton Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75212
214/630-1680
Open: 8-5 on School Days
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Hispanic Influence in Texas History
Fee: None
MUSEUM OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN LIFE AND CULTURE
3837 Simpson-Stuart Rd.
Dallas, TX 75241
214/372-8738
Open: Mon.-Fri., 12-4 and By Appointment
Type: General/Art
Exhibits: Traditional African Sculpture and Ceremonial Objects
Fee: None
NATIONAL BROADCAST MUSEUM
1701 Market St.
Dallas, TX 75202
214/748-1112
Open: Wed.-Fri., 11-4; Sat.-Sun., 11-5
Type: General
Exhibits: Personal Microscope Used by Thomas A. Edison; Ornate
Victrolas; Early TV Sets
Fee: Adults $2; Children $1
NATIVE-AMERICAN CULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER
Sequoyah Environmental Science Academy
3635 Greenleaf St.
Dallas, TX 75212
214/631-3920
Open: 8-5 on School Days
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Tribal Artifacts Representing the Six Geographical Areas of
U.S. American Indian Heritage
Fee: None
NEIMAN-MARCUS ARCHIVE SHOWCASE
Fifth Floor
Main and Ervay Sts.
Dallas, TX 75201
214/573-5780
Open: During Store Hours
Type: General
Exhibits: Neiman-Marcus Early History and Personalities
Fee: None
OLD CITY PARK
1717 Gano St.
Dallas, TX 75215
214/421-5141
Open: Tues.-Fri., 10-4; Sat.-Sun., 1:30-4:30
Type: History/Historic Building/Site
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: Adults $4; Children $2
SILENT WINGS MUSEUM
7038 Northaven Rd.
Dallas, TX 75230
214/368-6097
Open: Tues., Thurs., and Sat., 10-5
Type: General
Exhibits: World War II Collection
Fee: None
SOUTHWEST MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY/THE SCIENCE PLACE
First and King Ave.
P.O. Box 11158
Dallas, TX 75223
214/428-8351
Open: Tues.-Sat., 9-5; Sun., 12-5
Type: Science
Exhibits: Science and Planetarium
Fee: Adults $1; Children 50¢
_DECATUR, WISE COUNTY_
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