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THE TOWN OF ROANOKE HAS USED THE EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF ONE MAN AS A
HAS USED THE EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF ONE MAN AS A NUCLEUS FOR A TOWN MUSEUM.
SAM WAS A UNIQUE PERSON. HE WAS A NATURALIST, A TAXI DETERMINIST.
HE WAS A NATURALIST, A TAXI DETERMINIST. A COLLECTOR OF WILD ANIMALS
DETERMINIST. A COLLECTOR OF WILD ANIMALS WHICH HE MOUNTED AND DISPLAYED
A COLLECTOR OF WILD ANIMALS WHICH HE MOUNTED AND DISPLAYED IN HIS MUSEUM AT HOME.
WHICH HE MOUNTED AND DISPLAYED IN HIS MUSEUM AT HOME. >> NOT ONLY WAS SAM A COLLECTOR,
IN HIS MUSEUM AT HOME. >> NOT ONLY WAS SAM A COLLECTOR, BUT SO WAS HIS BROTHER, AND
>> NOT ONLY WAS SAM A COLLECTOR, BUT SO WAS HIS BROTHER, AND THEIR HOME QUICKLY BECAME
BUT SO WAS HIS BROTHER, AND THEIR HOME QUICKLY BECAME CRAMPED.
THEIR HOME QUICKLY BECAME CRAMPED. UNFORTUNATELY AFTER THEIR
CRAMPED. UNFORTUNATELY AFTER THEIR DEATHS, THE FARMHOUSE WAS BROKEN
UNFORTUNATELY AFTER THEIR DEATHS, THE FARMHOUSE WAS BROKEN INTO AND MOST OF THE COLLECTION
DEATHS, THE FARMHOUSE WAS BROKEN INTO AND MOST OF THE COLLECTION DISAPPEARED.
INTO AND MOST OF THE COLLECTION DISAPPEARED. WHAT REMAINED BECAME THE SEED
DISAPPEARED. WHAT REMAINED BECAME THE SEED FOR ROANOKE'S MUSEUM.
WHAT REMAINED BECAME THE SEED FOR ROANOKE'S MUSEUM. >> THEY CAN SEE THE THINGS THAT
FOR ROANOKE'S MUSEUM. >> THEY CAN SEE THE THINGS THAT FRANK AND SAM CHECKED, MOSTLY
>> THEY CAN SEE THE THINGS THAT FRANK AND SAM CHECKED, MOSTLY SAM'S.
FRANK AND SAM CHECKED, MOSTLY SAM'S. HE WOULD COLLECT THE DIFFERENT
SAM'S. HE WOULD COLLECT THE DIFFERENT ANIMALS WHICH INCLUDED SNAKES,
HE WOULD COLLECT THE DIFFERENT ANIMALS WHICH INCLUDED SNAKES, BIRDS, ALLIGATORS, SHELLS,
ANIMALS WHICH INCLUDED SNAKES, BIRDS, ALLIGATORS, SHELLS, INDIAN ARTIFACTS.
BIRDS, ALLIGATORS, SHELLS, INDIAN ARTIFACTS. . THE BUTTERFLY COLLECTION IS
INDIAN ARTIFACTS. . THE BUTTERFLY COLLECTION IS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD.
. THE BUTTERFLY COLLECTION IS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. SAM WOULD COLLECT THESE IF THEY
FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. SAM WOULD COLLECT THESE IF THEY WERE LOCAL.
SAM WOULD COLLECT THESE IF THEY WERE LOCAL. IF YOU WANTED SOMETHING THAT WAS
WERE LOCAL. IF YOU WANTED SOMETHING THAT WAS UNIQUE, HE WOULD WRITE TO
IF YOU WANTED SOMETHING THAT WAS UNIQUE, HE WOULD WRITE TO DIFFERENT PEOPLE IN THE WORLD.
UNIQUE, HE WOULD WRITE TO DIFFERENT PEOPLE IN THE WORLD. SNAKE SKINS THAT ARE ON DISPLAY
DIFFERENT PEOPLE IN THE WORLD. SNAKE SKINS THAT ARE ON DISPLAY ARE TYPICAL OF FLORIDA AND
SNAKE SKINS THAT ARE ON DISPLAY ARE TYPICAL OF FLORIDA AND ILLINOIS.
ARE TYPICAL OF FLORIDA AND ILLINOIS. A LOT OF THEM ARE THE
ILLINOIS. A LOT OF THEM ARE THE DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKES THERE
A LOT OF THEM ARE THE DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKES THERE ARE ON DISPLAY.
DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKES THERE ARE ON DISPLAY. CORRAL SNAKES, COPPERHEADS.
ARE ON DISPLAY. CORRAL SNAKES, COPPERHEADS. MOST OF THEM ARE ALL POISONOUS
CORRAL SNAKES, COPPERHEADS. MOST OF THEM ARE ALL POISONOUS SNAKES.
MOST OF THEM ARE ALL POISONOUS SNAKES. HE ALSO WAS A STAMP COLLECTOR.
SNAKES. HE ALSO WAS A STAMP COLLECTOR. WE HAVE STAMPS THAT DATE BACK TO
HE ALSO WAS A STAMP COLLECTOR. WE HAVE STAMPS THAT DATE BACK TO 1857.
WE HAVE STAMPS THAT DATE BACK TO 1857. WE HAVE SOME VERY RARE STAMPS
1857. WE HAVE SOME VERY RARE STAMPS AND SOME VERY COMMON STAMPS THAT
WE HAVE SOME VERY RARE STAMPS AND SOME VERY COMMON STAMPS THAT HE COLLECTED THESE AS HE WROTE
AND SOME VERY COMMON STAMPS THAT HE COLLECTED THESE AS HE WROTE TO DIFFERENT PEOPLE.
HE COLLECTED THESE AS HE WROTE TO DIFFERENT PEOPLE. AND AS THEY WROTE BACK TO HIM.
TO DIFFERENT PEOPLE. AND AS THEY WROTE BACK TO HIM. THE MUSEUM IS ALSO A COMMUNITY
AND AS THEY WROTE BACK TO HIM. THE MUSEUM IS ALSO A COMMUNITY COLLECTION, TOO.
THE MUSEUM IS ALSO A COMMUNITY COLLECTION, TOO. WHEN THE MUSEUM WAS OPENED, WE
COLLECTION, TOO. WHEN THE MUSEUM WAS OPENED, WE HAD VERY FEW ITEMS.
WHEN THE MUSEUM WAS OPENED, WE HAD VERY FEW ITEMS. FROM THE HUNTSINGERS'S TO
HAD VERY FEW ITEMS. FROM THE HUNTSINGERS'S TO DISPLAY.
FROM THE HUNTSINGERS'S TO DISPLAY. WE WENT TO THE COMMUNITY TO ASK
DISPLAY. WE WENT TO THE COMMUNITY TO ASK FOR DONATIONS.
WE WENT TO THE COMMUNITY TO ASK FOR DONATIONS. THEY RESPONDED TREMENDOUSLY.
FOR DONATIONS. THEY RESPONDED TREMENDOUSLY. WE HAVE A SECTION DEVOTED TO THE
THEY RESPONDED TREMENDOUSLY. WE HAVE A SECTION DEVOTED TO THE PAST BUSINESSES OF ROANOKE
WE HAVE A SECTION DEVOTED TO THE PAST BUSINESSES OF ROANOKE SHOWING HOW THE BUSINESS GREW.
PAST BUSINESSES OF ROANOKE SHOWING HOW THE BUSINESS GREW. WE HAVE A SECTION THAT DEALS
SHOWING HOW THE BUSINESS GREW. WE HAVE A SECTION THAT DEALS WITH THE MINE.
WE HAVE A SECTION THAT DEALS WITH THE MINE. THE MINE WAS PROBABLY THE NUMBER
WITH THE MINE. THE MINE WAS PROBABLY THE NUMBER ONE THING IN ROANOKE THAT HELPED
THE MINE WAS PROBABLY THE NUMBER ONE THING IN ROANOKE THAT HELPED ROANOKE GROW AND DEVELOP.
ONE THING IN ROANOKE THAT HELPED ROANOKE GROW AND DEVELOP. WE HAVE A SCHOOL SECTION THAT
ROANOKE GROW AND DEVELOP. WE HAVE A SCHOOL SECTION THAT DEALS WITH THE EARLY LEARNING
WE HAVE A SCHOOL SECTION THAT DEALS WITH THE EARLY LEARNING SUBJECTS.
DEALS WITH THE EARLY LEARNING SUBJECTS. WE HAVE THREE DIFFERENT ROOM
SUBJECTS. WE HAVE THREE DIFFERENT ROOM SETTINGS, KITCHEN, DINING ROOM,
WE HAVE THREE DIFFERENT ROOM SETTINGS, KITCHEN, DINING ROOM, BEDROOM FROM THE EARLY 1900'S
SETTINGS, KITCHEN, DINING ROOM, BEDROOM FROM THE EARLY 1900'S THAT SHOW HOW PEOPLE LIVED AND
BEDROOM FROM THE EARLY 1900'S THAT SHOW HOW PEOPLE LIVED AND WORKED AT THAT TIME.
THAT SHOW HOW PEOPLE LIVED AND WORKED AT THAT TIME. WE HAVE ONE OF THE VERY FIRST
WORKED AT THAT TIME. WE HAVE ONE OF THE VERY FIRST TELEVISIONS THAT WAS MADE.
WE HAVE ONE OF THE VERY FIRST TELEVISIONS THAT WAS MADE. IT IS A FIRST TV THAT WAS IN
TELEVISIONS THAT WAS MADE. IT IS A FIRST TV THAT WAS IN ROANOKE.
IT IS A FIRST TV THAT WAS IN ROANOKE. IT WAS LOCATED IN A TAVERN.
ROANOKE. IT WAS LOCATED IN A TAVERN. IT WAS SHOWN ON SATURDAY NIGHTS
IT WAS LOCATED IN A TAVERN. IT WAS SHOWN ON SATURDAY NIGHTS FOR THE SATURDAY NIGHT FIGHTS.
IT WAS SHOWN ON SATURDAY NIGHTS FOR THE SATURDAY NIGHT FIGHTS. BECAUSE THE SCREEN WAS SO SMALL,
FOR THE SATURDAY NIGHT FIGHTS. BECAUSE THE SCREEN WAS SO SMALL, THEY HAD TO USE AN ENLARGER TO
BECAUSE THE SCREEN WAS SO SMALL, THEY HAD TO USE AN ENLARGER TO ENLARGE THE SIZE OF THE SCREEN
THEY HAD TO USE AN ENLARGER TO ENLARGE THE SIZE OF THE SCREEN SO MORE PATRONS COULD SEE THE
ENLARGE THE SIZE OF THE SCREEN SO MORE PATRONS COULD SEE THE TELEVISION.
SO MORE PATRONS COULD SEE THE TELEVISION. WE HAVE ONE UNIQUE ITEM FROM THE
TELEVISION. WE HAVE ONE UNIQUE ITEM FROM THE DRESS AREA, IN THE CLOTHING
WE HAVE ONE UNIQUE ITEM FROM THE DRESS AREA, IN THE CLOTHING EXHIBIT.
DRESS AREA, IN THE CLOTHING EXHIBIT. IT IS A CIVIL WAR WEDDING GOWN
EXHIBIT. IT IS A CIVIL WAR WEDDING GOWN THAT WAS WORN BY A LOCAL
IT IS A CIVIL WAR WEDDING GOWN THAT WAS WORN BY A LOCAL RESIDENT THAT USED TO LIVE HERE.
THAT WAS WORN BY A LOCAL RESIDENT THAT USED TO LIVE HERE. AFTER HER MARRIAGE, HER AND HER
RESIDENT THAT USED TO LIVE HERE. AFTER HER MARRIAGE, HER AND HER HUSBAND MOUNTED A TRAIN TO TAKE
AFTER HER MARRIAGE, HER AND HER HUSBAND MOUNTED A TRAIN TO TAKE DOWN TO HIS ENCAMPMENT IN THE
HUSBAND MOUNTED A TRAIN TO TAKE DOWN TO HIS ENCAMPMENT IN THE SOUTH.
DOWN TO HIS ENCAMPMENT IN THE SOUTH. AS THEY WERE PASSING THROUGH THE
SOUTH. AS THEY WERE PASSING THROUGH THE SOUTH, THE CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS
AS THEY WERE PASSING THROUGH THE SOUTH, THE CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS BOARDED THE TRAIN AND IN ORDER
SOUTH, THE CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS BOARDED THE TRAIN AND IN ORDER TO HIDE HIM, SHE HID HIM UNDER
BOARDED THE TRAIN AND IN ORDER TO HIDE HIM, SHE HID HIM UNDER THE PETTICOATS OF HER WEDDING
TO HIDE HIM, SHE HID HIM UNDER THE PETTICOATS OF HER WEDDING GOWN.
THE PETTICOATS OF HER WEDDING GOWN. WHAT SAM AND HIS BROTHER BEGAN
GOWN. WHAT SAM AND HIS BROTHER BEGAN IN THEIR HOME BECAME THE SEED
WHAT SAM AND HIS BROTHER BEGAN IN THEIR HOME BECAME THE SEED FOR A MUSEUM THAT IS NOW BECOME
IN THEIR HOME BECAME THE SEED FOR A MUSEUM THAT IS NOW BECOME THE PRIDE AND JOY OF THE TOWN OF
FOR A MUSEUM THAT IS NOW BECOME THE PRIDE AND JOY OF THE TOWN OF ROANOKE.
THE PRIDE AND JOY OF THE TOWN OF ROANOKE. >> THE MUSEUM IS OPENED JUNE
ROANOKE. >> THE MUSEUM IS OPENED JUNE THROUGH SEPTEMBER ON SUNDAY'S,
>> THE MUSEUM IS OPENED JUNE THROUGH SEPTEMBER ON SUNDAY'S, AND WE GENERALLY HAVE A GOOD
THROUGH SEPTEMBER ON SUNDAY'S, AND WE GENERALLY HAVE A GOOD CROWD EVERY SUNDAY TO COME
AND WE GENERALLY HAVE A GOOD CROWD EVERY SUNDAY TO COME THROUGH THE MUSEUM.
>> FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE HUNZINGER MUSEUM CALL ROANOKE VILLAGE HALL
THE HUNZINGER MUSEUM CALL ROANOKE VILLAGE HALL (309)923-3661.