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Red Men Museum and Library

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Robert E. Davis, the former national secretary for the Red Men, was an avid collector of both Red Men memorabilia as well as an eclectic collection of artifacts he had purchased at auction. He willed his collection to the organization which founded the museum in 1991.
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The organization is incorporated as the Texas Red Men Foundation. The complex is home to both the headquarters of the national Red Men fraternal organization and the Great Council of Texas office. The Red Men Museum takes part in
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The museum houses a non-circulating archive of works available to the general public for study. In addition to Red Men organization documents, the collection contains historical documents relating to
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The collection consists of a very eclectic group of artifacts, mostly pertaining to American history. Included within the collection is a peace blanket from the Apache leader
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football stadium and sports complex. The brick building is designed to look reminiscent of Thomas Jefferson's
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and also includes a hall and commercial kitchen for events.
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List of Improved Order of Red Men buildings and structures
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Brick building with prominent dome
Monticello
Red Men Museum and Library is located in Texas
Waco, Texas
Coordinates
31°30′45″N 97°09′26″W / 31.5125152°N 97.1571081°W / 31.5125152; -97.1571081
history
Improved Order of Red Men
Waco Transit System
redmen.org/museum/%20Museum%20website
American history museum
Waco, Texas
Improved Order of Red Men
attributed to Native Americans
Texas Brazos Trail

Geronimo
Gettysburg Battlefield
Aaron Burr
Cochise
World War II
Nuremberg War Criminal Trial
Warren Commission
Waco Independent School District
Monticello
List of museums in Central Texas
List of Improved Order of Red Men buildings and structures
"Red Men Museum and Library"
Texas Historic Sites Atlas
Texas Historical Commission

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