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"Henry B. Crawford" <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 13 Jun 1996 13:32:04 -0600
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>I received my copy of August's "Spy" magazine.
>They have a little section on page 14 called "Naked City" and the
>title of one of the blurbs is "Patron of the Tarts, American Museums
>that Sound like Whorehouses."   They are:
>
>Angel Mounds, Evansville, IN
>Donkey Milk House, Key West, FL
>Duvall Tool Museum, Croom, MD
>Gropius House, Lincoln, MA
>Hands On House, Lancaster, PA
>House of a Thousand Dolls, Loma, MT
>Lace House, Black Hawk, CO
>The Little Brick House, Vandalia, IL
>The London Brass Rubbing Center, Gaithersburg, MD
>My Jewish Discovery Place, Los Angeles, CA
>Queen Emma Summer Palace, Honolulu, HI
>
>The list was compiled by David Potorti for Spy.
>
>Well, if there's anyone on the list from these museums, look at it as
>free advertising.  Perhaps you'll get a entirely new group of visitors
>out of it!


Maybe, maybe not.  But for those of us with living history sites . . . .

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Henry B. Crawford        Curator of History
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