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Dime Museums & Cabinets of Curiosities
We feature here Information, about Modern
and Historic Dime Museums, Cabinets of Curiosities, Collections of the
Strange and Unusual.
You will find a grand assortment of
miscellaneous & interesting articles, stories, artwork, photographs,
links etc. etc. etc. For just one thin dime we have for your
consideration
the most amazing sights you will ever see,
you won't remember the price of admission
but you will never forget what you are about
to see on the inside.
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Dime Museums & Other
Curiosities |
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C.B. Bunnell's Museum |
2-03-2010 |
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New Dime Museum |
1-28-2010 |
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Beautiful Experiments |
1-12-2010 |
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Westminster Mus'ee
and Menagerie |
1-07-2010 |
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Admiral Dots
London Museum |
12-23-2009 |
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Barnum's American Museum
5-21-1855 |
11-30-2009 |
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The Galley Slave |
11-25-2009 |
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Barnum's American Museum
Broadside |
11-22-2009 |
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Wax Museum New York - Coney Island |
11-18-2009 |
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Be Shewn |
11-02-2009 |
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Coney Island - Dime Museum - 1882 Trade Card |
10-03-2009 |
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The White Negress |
9-29-2009 |
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Image from - Ye Olde Curiosity Shop |
9-16-2009 |
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LU, LU - W.C. Coup's New United
Monster Shows |
8-31-2009 |
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The Elephant Columbus |
8-30-2009 |
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C.W. Parker Carousel Museum Sideshow Exhibit |
8-28-2009 |
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Museum of Anatomy |
8-01-2009 |
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3 Headed Lady |
7-26-2009 |
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E.M.
Worth's American Museum Child Mummy Sideshow |
7-20-2009 |
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Living Curiosities at Barnum's Museum |
7-14-2009 |
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Barnum's Living Wonders |
6-27-2009 |
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Barnum's American Museum - Cover & Insert |
6-26-2009 |
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Child Born in the Form of a Frog |
5-26-2009 |
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Great Eastern Menagerie |
3-30-2009 |
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Burnell & Prescott's Museum & Zoological Institute |
3-04-2009 |
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Buffalo Museum and Opera House |
2-26-2009 |
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The Yankee Hill
Minstrels |
2-10-2009 |
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Gassett's Union Museum of Fine Arts |
2-06-2009 |
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1857 John Sears'
Menagenrie |
2-02-2009 |
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Esquimaux' on Display |
1-24-2009 |
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Bentley's Big One Dime Show |
1-22-2009 |
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Allen's Museum of Living Wonders |
1-17-2009 |
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American Whaling Voyage Panorama Exhibition |
1-09-2009 |
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Royal Aquarium |
1-06-2009 |
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Cook Gave a Show in a Dime Museum |
12-30-2008 |
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1859 Van Ambrug Circus |
12-29-2008 |
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Benoit's Museum of Living Wonders |
12-25-2008 |
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1866 Madame English's Buffalo (NY) Museum |
12-12-2008 |
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Over 100,000 Curiosities |
12-12-2008 |
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"Barnum's New Museum" |
11-28-2008 |
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The Use of Freaks |
11-03-2008 |
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Sideshow World Now Appearing
on a Grain of Rice -
Kan Riceman |
10-28-2008 |
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Drew & Co.'s Dime Museum |
09-06-2008 |
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An Illu. Cat. & Guide Book To Barnum's Am. Museum |
08-20-2008 |
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The New York Muesum - Mrs. Tom Thumb |
08-16-2008 |
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The Great London Highroad Museum |
05-14-2008 |
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A Living Dwarf |
06-02-2008 |
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All at Barnum's Museum |
05-24-2008 |
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Mr. Potato Head - Just for the Fun of It! |
05-22-2008 |
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Opening the ADM it
was a night to remember! |
Judy Tomaini Rock |
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The Weird Museums & Other Freaky Places |
04-24-2008 |
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PT Barnum's Recreation Building |
01-21-2008 |
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Great Dime Museum |
01-06-2008 |
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This
House is Home for Oddities |
12-28-2007 |
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Oldest Museum in America |
12-22-2007 |
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Buckhorn Curio Store (Museum) |
12-14-2007 |
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Olders Museum Circus & Menagerie |
11-02-2007 |
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Reply from Stanley Burns |
09-05-2006 |
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Letter to Stanley Burns |
09-04-2006 |
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The Story
of the Chastity Belt |
04-23-2006 |
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Doug's Spectacular Dime
Museum 1993-1994 |
Doug Higley |
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American Dime Museum a Gallery of Exhibition |
01-02-2006 |
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Dime
Museums
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J.G. Wood |
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Streaming
Video, Audio Clips, History and Just a Great Time |
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The Weird Museum & Other Freaky Places |
04-23-2008 |
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American Dime Museum X-2
06-13-2007 |
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The Dime Museums
NPR |
05-27-2007 |
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Sale of the New York Dime Museum |
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Links |
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Hubert's
Freaks |
06-28-2009 |
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A Case of
Curiosity |
01-19-2006 |
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Images of Tinkertown |
12-30-2005 |
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UCM Museum
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12-28-2005 |
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Tinkertown Museum |
12-27-2005 |
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Coney Island Museum
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12-27-2005 |
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Loren Coleman
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12-24-2005 |
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Photographs |
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KORTES & SMITH |
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At
Home with Bobby Reynolds |
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The
Washsatch Museum of Oddities |
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Johnny
Fox's FREAKatorium |
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The
P.T. Barnum Museum |
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Marsh's
Free Muesum |
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Mütter
Museum |
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Tinkertown Miniature
Sideshow |
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Inside the Tinkertown
Sideshow |
Tinkertown
Tattooed Lady |
Banner
Tinkertown |
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Double S Museum Card |
Front &
Back cover of Haps & Mishaps of P. Josiah & his Bride
elect at the one Dime Museum 9th & Arch Sts.
Philadelphia PA. Dime Museum Booklet Sept.13, 1886 |
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Circa 1870s WOODS MUSEUM,
9th & ARCH STS., PHILADELPHIA, PA. Pictures Wood's Dime
Museum where a very popular in Victorian times. They
displayed strange, exotic, animals and bizarre objects.
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Note the words Dime Museum on
Drum at Front of Float |
Herzog & Co's Dime Museum |
S. Watson American Museum |
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