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Title
The Nettie and Alice Museum of Hobbies, located close to US Highways 60, 70 and 99
Creator
BLD
Publication Information
Beaumont Library District
Contributing Institution
Beaumont Library District
Collection
Beaumont Library District
Rights Information
Copyrighted
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San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society
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Description
This museum claimed to have the world's largest doll exhibit and collection of over 5000 dolls. This museum was a popular attraction in Beaumont for many years until it eventually closed, with it's dolls being acquired by private collectors. The Nettie and Alice Museum of Hobbies was located within Beaumont on the main route through the town off of U.S. Highways 60, 70, and 99. Nettie is standing in the doorway at the left of the museum and Alice is in the doorway at the right.
Type
image
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/c88p5zt4
CBEA_140
SGPHS1
Subject
Nettie and Alice Museum of Hobbies
Dolls
Dollhouses
Galleries & museums
Hobbyists
Exhibitions
Toys
Toy stores
Place
Beaumont, CA

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