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Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, America

Robert C. Williams American Museum of Papermaking

Museum or Collection Type:
General
Institutional Type:
Museum

Subject:
Anthropology, Art, Asian Studies, Cultural History, Decorative Arts, Design, Ethnoarchaeology, Ethnography, Ethnology, Forest Botany, Forestry, History, History of Science, Oriental Studies, University History

Address:
Robert C. Williams American Museum of Papermaking, Georgia Institute f Technology, 500 10th St, NW, Atlanta, GA 30332

Opening Hours:
9 to 5 Monday through Friday and open for special events and workshops

Contact:
Cindy Bowden
cindy.bowden@ipst.gatech.edu
Phone: 404-894-7840
Fax: 404-894-4778

Additional information:
The Museum has three exhibitions which travel both nationally and internationally.

Links:
Robert C. Williams American Museum of Papermaking
Georgia Institute of Technology

Description:
The Robert C. Williams American Museum of Papermaking traces the fascinating history, science, art and technology of papermaking from 200 BC to the high technology of today. A diverse collection of artifacts from around the world teaches how papermaking developed and changed through the ages.