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Heckscher Museum (Town of Huntington)In 1920, the industrialist August Heckscher built a small beaux-arts museum in the midst of Huntington's Heckscher Park to house his eclectic private collection ranging from Egyptian artifacts to 19th-century paintings glorifying the beauty of New York's Hudson River Valley. (www.heckscher.org)
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heckscher_Museum_of_Art
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