
In case you are thinking about visiting a museum somewhere in the world devoted to silent or classic film or performers, I thought I would list a few links. Feel free to add a your own links to this thread. I've been to the AMMI, the Niles Essanay and the Deutsches Filmmuseum and I can recommend them.
The Laurel & Hardy Museum in Ulverston, Cumbria, UK
http://www.laurel-and-hardy.co.uk/home.htm
The Laurel & Hardy Museum in Harlem, Georgia. http://www.laurelandhardymuseum.org/
The Will Rogers Memorial Museum in Claremore, Oklahoma.
http://www.willrogers.com/
American Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, New York
http://www.movingimage.us/site/site.php
National Media Museum in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK
http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/
The Niles Essanay Film Museum in Fremont, California
http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org/
The Deutsches Filmmuseum in Frankfort, Germany
http://www.deutschesfilmmuseum.de/pre/ft1.php?id=body&main=startindex&img=3img1&ass=1
BFI Southbank in the UK
http://www.bfi.org.uk/
The Tom Mix Museum in Dewey, Oklahoma does not have a website, but here is a page from the city's website describing the museum.
http://www.cityofdewey.com/index.asp?Type=B_LOC&SEC=%7B912375B6-EF47-4103-8AF5-8F27E116853B%7D&DE=%7BF583E719-2D3B-4489-BDAB-B41D3D99054E%7D
The William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall, California
http://www.hartmuseum.org/
The Dutch Filmmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
http://www.filmmuseum.nl/website/exec/frontpageread/fecaejedjcj?id=66696c6d6d757365756d-722-6e6c2e66696c6d6d757365756d2e50616765
The George Eastman house in Syracuse, New York
http://www.eastmanhouse.org/
The Norman Studios Silent Film Museum in Jacksonville, Florida
http://normanstudios.org/
The Museum of Lone Pine Film History
http://www.lonepinefilmhistorymuseum.org/museum.htm
The Laurel & Hardy Museum in Ulverston, Cumbria, UK
http://www.laurel-and-hardy.co.uk/home.htm
The Laurel & Hardy Museum in Harlem, Georgia. http://www.laurelandhardymuseum.org/
The Will Rogers Memorial Museum in Claremore, Oklahoma.
http://www.willrogers.com/
American Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, New York
http://www.movingimage.us/site/site.php
National Media Museum in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK
http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/
The Niles Essanay Film Museum in Fremont, California
http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org/
The Deutsches Filmmuseum in Frankfort, Germany
http://www.deutschesfilmmuseum.de/pre/ft1.php?id=body&main=startindex&img=3img1&ass=1
BFI Southbank in the UK
http://www.bfi.org.uk/
The Tom Mix Museum in Dewey, Oklahoma does not have a website, but here is a page from the city's website describing the museum.
http://www.cityofdewey.com/index.asp?Type=B_LOC&SEC=%7B912375B6-EF47-4103-8AF5-8F27E116853B%7D&DE=%7BF583E719-2D3B-4489-BDAB-B41D3D99054E%7D
The William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall, California
http://www.hartmuseum.org/
The Dutch Filmmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
http://www.filmmuseum.nl/website/exec/frontpageread/fecaejedjcj?id=66696c6d6d757365756d-722-6e6c2e66696c6d6d757365756d2e50616765
The George Eastman house in Syracuse, New York
http://www.eastmanhouse.org/
The Norman Studios Silent Film Museum in Jacksonville, Florida
http://normanstudios.org/
The Museum of Lone Pine Film History
http://www.lonepinefilmhistorymuseum.org/museum.htm
Last edited by silentfilm on Sat Aug 23, 2008 8:33 am, edited 1 time in total.
Bruce Calvert
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