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To purchase 2012 Carthage MO Rt 66 Calendars by mail order, click here.  To learn more about our location on Route 66, consult this page.

To purchase calendars in Carthage, go to Oldies & Oddities on westside of courthouse square or Koka Art Gallery, 409 S. Main.  Precious Moments Best Western Hotel also has calendars and other selected Powers Museum gift shop items.  

CARTHAGE ROUTE 66 CALENDAR FOR 2012 supports HVAC repair project.  Price is $10.00.  Donate to Friends of Powers Museum at the $25 level for HVAC repair project and receive calendar free.  Use this  Friends form.  Donations $35 and above receive calendar AND Birds-eye View of Carthage 1891. Higher donation levels available with added benefits.

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Museum CLOSED to prepare for HVAC replacement project this winter.  Access to reference library by advance appointment only during January-March 2012 period.  Email/phone/mail inquiries will be monitored during this time so don't hesitate to contact the museum.  If you are working on a National History Day project please state so in your reference request.

Support the Museum by Shopping at Oldies & Oddities on westside of Carthage square.  Museum's sales case inside has limited items featuring Historic Carthage views as well as local history books and Route 66 souvenirs.  (Limited items also available by mail order). 

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Zooming In Carthage Press column by Wade Utter on local buildings and their history. The museum assists with this project by providing research materials from our vertical files.

Carthage Press 1961 Civil War Centennial Edition online at Jasper County GenWeb site.

 

 

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