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| Location | Trans Canada Highway 1 in Rural Municipality of Wallace, just outside Elkhorn, Manitoba, Canada |
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| Type | Automobile Museum |
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The museum also has a collection of pioneer farm equipment, steam tractors, and unique household artifacts. Included in the museum's collection are a 1904 Holsman, a 1909 Metz, a 1914 Briscoe and a 1918 Gray-Dort. [1] The collection also includes lesser-known automobiles such as the Maxwell and the Russel-Knight. [2]
The Museum is affiliated with: Association of Manitoba Museums (www.museumsmanitoba.com) CMA, CHIN, and Virtual Museum of Canada.
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