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The first Sunday of each month, the Ward-Thomas Museum is open to the public. The main house, barn, greenhouse, gardens, grounds and other out-buildings may be investigated. The main house tour features the history of the rooms and contents by docents Additionally, individual families, groups
and school classrooms may schedule a tour by contacting the
Museum curator: Phone: 330.544.2143 Mail: PO Box 368 Niles, Ohio 44446
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The main house rooms contain furniture,
fireplaces and period archtecture, mannequins dressed in authentic
reproductions of the gowns worn by the Presidential wives, items
in use during the time period of the families who lived there;
in addition many rooms feature original games, books, wallpaper
and memoribilia of the Ward and Thomas families. |
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 Interior of second bedroom on
the second floor of the Ward-Thomas Museum. Some visible articles
are: wicker wheel chair, bedroom set, bed cover, hats, brushes
and combs. |
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Located on the second floor of
the Ward-Thomas Museum in the first bedroom is a small spindle
bed and covers.
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