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Museum of Northern Arizona

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Museum of Northern Arizona
Museum of Northern Arizona. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

About

The Museum of Northern Arizona is a museum in Flagstaff, Arizona, United States, established as a repository for Indigenous material and natural history specimens from the Colorado Plateau.

The museum was founded in 1928 by zoologist Dr. Harold S. Colton and artist Mary-Russell Ferrell Colton from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is dedicated to preserving the history and cultures of northern Arizona and the Colorado Plateau.

The museum has a cultural and research center, the Colton House, located outside of Flagstaff and is a member of the North American Reciprocal Museums program.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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