The Hume-Carnegie Museum

HUME-CARNEGIE MUSEUM

901 Washington Street
P.O. Box 433
Mendota, Illinois 61342
(815)539-3373  
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Dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the people, commerce, and industry of the Mendota area.
Open: Saturday & Sunday 1:00-4:00 pm 
March through November

Suggested Donation: $2.00 Adult - $1.00 Student - $3.00 Hume-Carnegie and Union Depot Museums

Or by appointment

 


Handicap Accessible


Located in a restored 1904 Andrew Carnegie library building


GIFT SHOP ITEMS

10% discount for MMHS members                                                       Click on pictures to enlarge

Sweatshirts
Featuring the Museum
Child sizes M, L
Adult sizes S, M, L, XL
  $20.00
Hume-Carnegie T-shirts
Featuring the Museum
Child sizes XS, S, M, L
Adult sizes L, XL
  $12.00
T-shirts
Featuring Wild Bill Hickok
Adult sizes L, XL, XXL
$12.00
Large mugs
Featuring Wild Bill Hickok
  $7.00
Computer Mouse pads
Featuring Wild Bill Hickok
  $7.00
Caps   $ 6.00
Hume-Carnegie Tote bags   $ 6.00
Museum First Day Issue Cachets   $ 1.00
Pioneer Settlers of Troy Grove Illinois Another Man Named Hickok                 (Two volumes COMBINED)   $17.00
Book-The Library
The history of the Graves
Public Library, 1870-1995
$3.50 Including Shipping and Handling
Book-Cowboy to Industrialist
The autobiography of
Horace D. Hume
  $15.00
Add $4.50 for Handling and Shipping on the first item, $1.00 for each additional item

Mail check or money order to:

MMHS

P. O. Box 433

Mendota, IL 61342-0433


Mission Statement


The Hume-Carnegie Museum fosters an understanding and appreciation of Mendota and the surrounding communities by collecting and preserving the area's significant historic, cultural, and artistic heritage. This purpose is served by utilizing collections and associated data to educate the community and by promoting learning through diverse exhibitions and educational programs. The museum also serves as a focal point for volunteer participation in the community.
Adopted December 12, 1998
 

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