Nonprofit OrganizationsHistory Museums

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THE USS YORKTOWN FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH PATRIOTS POINT NAVAL AND MARITIME MUSEUM TO INSPIRE OUR CHILDREN, VISITORS, COMMUNITY AND THE WORLD BY PROMOTING AMERICA'S PROUD LONGSTANDING TRADITIONS OF SERVICE, LEADERSHIP, DUTY AND SACRIFICE THROUGH EDUCATION, EXHIBITS, PROGRAMMING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH.

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DEDICATED TO EDUCATING, PROMOTING AND PRESERVING AVIATION HISTORY THROUGH THE ACQUISITION, RESTORATION, AND DISPLAY OF HISTORIC AIRCRAFT. THE MUSEUM DISPLAYS A VARIED COLLECTION OF OVER 30 AMERICAN MILITARY, PROPELLER, AND JET AIRCRAFT.

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TO PROVIDE A MODEL RAILROADING EXPERIENCE THAT EDUCATES, INSPIRES, AND BRINGS JOY TO ALL AGES.

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SUPPORTS THE ACTIVITIES AND MISSION OF THE OLD STATE CAPITOL MUSEUM OF POLITICAL HISTORY.

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TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION, EXHIBITION AND FLYING DISPLAY OF PROPELLER DRIVEN AIRLINERS, CLASSIC TURBINE AIRCRAFT, MILITARY CLASSICS AND HELICOPTERS AT AIRSHOWS AND OPEN HOUSES THROUGHOUT THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

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RESTORATION MAINTENANCE AND INTERPRETATION OF THIS WORLD WAR II SUBMARINENATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK MEMORIAL TO AMERICAN VETERANS

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TO PROVIDE FOR MUSEUM OF TEXAS HANDMADE FURNITURE AND PROVIDE A LIVING HISTORY EXHIBIT

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ACQUIRING, PRESERVING, AND INTERPRETING POE WORKS FOR THE PUBLIC.

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PRESERVATION OF A HISTORICAL MONUMENT AND UPGRADING OF THE OIL MUSEUM

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COMPILATION, PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE LEATHER LIFESTYLE AND RELATED LIFESTYLES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE GAY AND LESBIAN COMMUNITIES), HISTORY

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PRESERVE THE HISTORY OF THE RIO GRANDE SOUTHERN RAILROAD (RGS) AND ITS SURROUNDING AREA. OPERATE A RAILROAD MUSEUM AND RUN RGS GOOSE #5, A HISTORIC RAILCAR, AT THE MUSEUM AND AT LOCAL AREA NARROW GAUGE RAILROADS.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

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OPERATION OF LOCAL MUSEUM WITH NINE BUILDINGS AND CONTENTS; CONDUCT TOURS FOR STUDENTS & OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES. DISPLAY OF LOCAL HISTORY & ARTIFACTS.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

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TO PRESERVE UNIMPAIRED FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS THE HOUSE, OUTBUILDINGS AND GROUNDS KNOWN AS SPRING HILL; TO INTERPRET SPING HILL AND THE FAMILIES WHO LIVED THERE IN LIGHT OF THEIR HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE; AND TO MAINTAIN SPRING HILL AS AN HISTORIC SITE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE ARCHIVES THE PURPOSE, AS DESCRIBED IN THE INCORPORATION DOCUMENT, IS FOR "EDUCATIONAL, HISTORICAL AND RESEARCH TO PRESERVE AND DISPLAY AND MAKE AVAILABLE RECORDS, DOCUMENTS, WORKS OF ART, SCIENCE, INVENTIONS AND MANUFACTURE BY PERSONS OF SWEDISH ANCESTRY AND TO PROMOTE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE OF AN INTEREST IN THE HISTORY OF PERSONS OF SCANDINAVIAN AND PARTICULARLY SWEDISH ANCESTRY." THE MAIN PURPOSE IS TO PRESERVE THE RECORDS OF THE VASA ORDER OF AMERICA AND ITS MEMBERS. WE HAVE SET UP A FAMILY REGISTER WHERE ALL VASA MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES WILL BE CHRONICLED. THE REGISTER IS AN IMPORTANT PHASE OF OUR ARCHIVAL ACTIVITIES BY ASSISTING RESEARCHERS FIND THEIR ANCESTORS. WE AIM AT MAKING THE CONTENTS OF THE BUILDING INTERESTING TO ALL VISITORS. THEREFORE WE HAVE ACCEPTED A NUMBER OF ARTIFACTS WHICH RELATE TO SWEDISH AND SCANDINAVIAN IMMIGRANT HISTORY. THESE ITEMS PROVIDE VISUAL AND PHYSICAL CONNECTIONS TO PAST GENERATIONS.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

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PROVIDE CANTEEN SUPPORT SERVICES FOR FIRST RESPONDERS SUCH AS FIREFIGHTERS, POLICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY PERSONNEL IN BOSTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS AND TO MAINTAIN, PERSERVE AND DISPLAY FIRE MEMORABILIA AT THE BOSTON FIRE MUSEUM ON CONGRESS STREET AS WELL AS TO EDUCATE AND INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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TO COLLECT AND MAINTAIN A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN, DIGITAL ARCHIVE OF AUTHENTIC AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY IN THE SAN ANTONIO REGION.