Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation
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The Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation is a museum in Waltham, Massachusetts, dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history of American industry, technology, and innovation, particularly the region’s role in the Industrial Revolution.
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| instanceOf |
industry museum
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museum → technology museum → |
| country |
United States of America
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| dedicatedTo |
history of American industry
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history of innovation → history of technology → |
| focusesOn |
Industrial Revolution in the United States
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history of manufacturing → mechanical engineering history → role of Waltham in the Industrial Revolution → |
| hasAlternateName |
Charles River Museum
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Charles River Museum of Industry NERFINISHED → |
| hasCollectionType |
documents and photographs related to industry
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historic machinery → industrial artifacts → tools and equipment → |
| hasExhibit |
Waltham Watch Company artifacts
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early American factory systems → industrial-era transportation technology → machine tools → precision instruments → steam power technology → textile machinery → |
| hasWebsite |
https://www.charlesrivermuseum.org/
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| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark site context of Boston Manufacturing Company
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| inception |
1980
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| locatedIn |
Charles River Mill District
NERFINISHED
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Massachusetts → Middlesex County, Massachusetts → New England → Waltham, Massachusetts NERFINISHED → |
| locatedInBuilding |
former Boston Manufacturing Company textile mill
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| locatedOnWaterway |
Charles River
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| mission |
to highlight the region’s role in the Industrial Revolution
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to preserve and interpret the history of American industry, technology, and innovation → |
| near |
downtown Waltham
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| offers |
educational programs
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guided tours → public lectures → school programs → workshops → |
| operatedBy |
Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation nonprofit organization
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| subjectOf |
interpretive exhibits on early American factory system
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interpretive exhibits on technological innovation → |
| theme |
industrial heritage
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innovation history → |
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Waltham, Massachusetts
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Waltham, Massachusetts
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hasMuseum |