Waterhouse Museum
The Waterhouse Museum was located in Toms River, New Jersey. The museum exhibited art by Colonel Charles Waterhouse, a U. S. Marine veteran of the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II.[1] The works at the museum depicted military scenes from the American Revolutionary War to the present with a focus on the Marine Corps.[1] When the museum closed, the majority of Waterhouse's body of work was gifted to the United States Marine Corps.[2]
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| Established | January 06, 2000 |
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| Location | 17 Washington Street Toms River, New Jersey United States |
| Type | Art |
| Director | Edward C. Sere |
| Website | Waterhouse Museum |
The Museum included:
- Colonel's Studio
- Conference Gallery
- Foyer Gallery
- Illustration Gallery
- Main Gallery
- Studio Gallery
See also
- Marine Corps Museums
- United States Marine Corps History Division
Notes
- Third Marine Division Association, Inc. CALTRAP, vol. 52, no. 2 (March/April 2008), p. 1, 6 & 10.
- "Obituaries: Colonel Charles Waterhouse USMCR". The Star Ledger. November 18, 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
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