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{{short description|Civic museum in Manitoba}}
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The '''Historical Museum of St. James – Assiniboia''' is a museum in [[Winnipeg, Manitoba]], [[Canada]]. The museum primarily consists of a two-story [[post-and-plank]] house built in 1856 and once owned by '''William Brown''' and '''Charlotte Omand'''. The home is furnished with pieces from the period between 1860 and 1890.
The museum also features two other buildings: the Municipal Hall Building built in 1911 which contains exhibits from the St. James-Assiniboia area and surrounding parishes and an auxiliary building which features exhibits concerning [[blacksmith]]ing, [[farming]], and [[transportation]].
==Affiliations==
The Museum is affiliated with: [[Canadian Museums Association|CMA]],  [[Canadian Heritage Information Network|CHIN]], and [[Virtual Museum of Canada]].
==References==
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*[http://www.museumsmanitoba.com/dir/winnipeg/145.html Association of Manitoba Museums]
*[http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/PM.cgi?LM=MuseumFlash&terms=militaria&LANG=English&scope=MuseumFlash&AP=M_E_display&Page=CMA6I.html Virtual Museums Canada]
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[[Category:St. James, Winnipeg]]
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[[Category:City and town halls in Manitoba|Assiniboia Municipal Hall]]