Ontario's Amazing Museums - Softcover

Pine, Julia

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1550222082 ISBN 13: 9781550222081

Publisher: ECW Press, 1994

Synopsis

Ontario is a virtual goldmine of over 300 bizarre, unusual, unique, educational, beautiful, and fascinating museums, archives, and historic houses ranging from the crassly commercial to the exquisite and rare. This gudie is a fun, comprehensive, and illustrated overview of this incredible hidden community, which includes a shoe museum, a museum of contraception, a museum of North American black history, and possibly the world's largest collection of children's books, among others.

About this title

About the Author:

Julia Pine works at the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto.

Review:

“This is a well written and fun guidebook, directing you to a variety of museums, archives and education centres throughout Ontario.”  —Wellington County History


“Packed full of all the information you need to organize anything from an afternoon's entertainment to a serious research project, it provides addresses and/or directions, open times, days and dates, notes as to fee or free admission, and telephone numbers.”  —Costume Journal

“Pine's book is invaluable for those weekend trips.”  —Toronto Sun

About this edition

• Publisher: ECW Press
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 1550222082
• ISBN 13: 9781550222081
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 290