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Current Exhibits
Showcase for History for More than Twenty Years
The Powers Museum is dedicated to the concept of rotating exhibits and has no permanent displays. During twenty years of public service, over sixty exhibits have been featured on local history as well as Missouri and regional history themes. Click here to see what you have missed.
2009 Exhibit Information Coming Soon!
Most of October will host the annual Maple Leaf Festival Quilt Show. (through October 30th).
Consult our "Schedule" page for further details.
Other smaller seasonal displays and off-site exhibits will be posted when dates are finalized. So, visit often and come back with a friend!
NEW FOR 2009— Online Exhibits
Browse this Web site to see additional exhibits on Carthage's
minor league baseball teams as well
as our newest online exhibit on the industrial heritage of Jasper County's
lead and zinc mines along with its limestone quarries (MDHI
site version or full exhibit version).
Souvenir of Carthage: Postcards from Carthage's Past
Carthage in the 1860s–1870s
Carthage in the New Century: 1900–1909
Carthage Maps, 1891 & 1895
Topsy Turvy Puzzles of the 1930s — Homegrown Fun
* Please note: During the set-up, display and dismantling of the Maple Leaf Quilt Show, exhibits throughout the museum may be in transition. Check schedule page for visitor alerts.
Image at the top of this page:
Partial view of Carthage Red Cross display of donated goods during World
War I (from Museum's 1990 exhibit "No Ordinary Duty.")
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1617 West Oak • P.O. Box 593 • Carthage, MO 64836
e-mail:infonow@powersmuseum.com
| phone: 417-358-2667
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