You should check out the East Side Tenement Museum. Their Website is www.tenement.org

Each apartment in the tenement is restored to reflect one of it's previous owner's story. They engage all sorts of visitors with questions that evoke questions that are still relevant today.

Sheryl Woodruff

The Museum of Television & Radio

>From: nicolai kux <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Museum discussion list <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Historic homes or structures restored to different periods >Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 08:51:14 -0700 >MIME-Version: 1.0 >Received: from mc11-f41.hotmail.com ([65.54.167.48]) by mc11-s5.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6824); Tue, 13 Apr 2004 09:11:16 -0700 >Received: from home.ease.lsoft.com ([209.119.1.31]) by mc11-f41.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6824); Tue, 13 Apr 2004 09:09:23 -0700 >Received: from home (home.ease.lsoft.com) by home.ease.lsoft.com (LSMTP for Windows NT v1.1b) with SMTP id <[log in to unmask]>; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 12:08:01 -0400 >Received: from HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM by HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8e) with spool id 20197258 for [log in to unmask]; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 12:08:01 -0400 >Received: from web13301.mail.yahoo.com by home.ease.lsoft.com (LSMTP for Windows NT v1.1b) with SMTP id <[log in to unmask]>; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 11:51:15 -0400 >Received: from [157.252.227.39] by web13301.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 08:51:14 PDT >X-Message-Info: SuyIeF3cBu+0fLliquFfOWukv7/cFJQduk7WYtHgvGM= >Approved-By: [log in to unmask] >Message-ID: <[log in to unmask]> >In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]> >Precedence: list >Return-Path: [log in to unmask] >X-OriginalArrivalTime: 13 Apr 2004 16:09:24.0967 (UTC) FILETIME=[B083DF70:01C42171] > > >Hello, > >I'm researching historic homes, forts, and other structures that have been restored to different time periods. That is, buildings where one room has been restored to the way it looked in 1830 and other rooms restored to the way they looked in 1920. > >If you've seen very good and recently-remodeled structures like these, especially ones that try to reach a wide variety of audiences (and not just the history buff), I'd very much appreciate your suggestions. Buildings/museums in the Northeast states especially helpful. > >Regards, > >Nicolai > > >--------------------------------- >Do you Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Small Business $15K Web Design Giveaway - Enter today > >========================================================= >Important Subscriber Information: > >The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). > >If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).