Waterhouse_Museum

Waterhouse Museum

Waterhouse Museum

Art 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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The Museum included:

  • Colonel's Studio
  • Conference Gallery
  • Foyer Gallery
  • Illustration Gallery
  • Main Gallery
  • Studio Gallery

See also

Notes

  1. [1]
    Third Marine Division Association, Inc. CALTRAP, vol. 52, no. 2 (March/April 2008), p. 1, 6 & 10.
  2. [2]
    "Obituaries: Colonel Charles Waterhouse USMCR". The Star Ledger. November 18, 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2015.

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