MAZZA COLLECTION
FINDLAY, OH
MAZZA COLLECTION is a museum located in Findlay, Ohio that is dedicated to the art of children's literature. The museum was founded in 1982 by Dr. Jerry Mallett and his wife Barbra, in honor of their daughter, who had passed away. The collection began with just a few books and has grown to include over 14,000 original illustrations, manuscripts, and books from over 1,000 authors and illustrators. The collection is housed in a 50,000 square foot facility on the campus of the University of Findlay.
The museum features a variety of exhibits and displays that showcase different aspects of children's literature. Visitors can see original artwork from classic books such as "Where the Wild Things Are" and "Curious George," as well as contemporary works by popular authors and illustrators like Mo Willems and Eric Carle. The museum also hosts events and educational programs for children and adults, including author visits, workshops, and summer camps.
MAZZA COLLECTION is a unique resource for anyone interested in children's literature, whether they are scholars, educators, parents, or simply fans of the genre. Its impressive collection of artwork and manuscripts provides insight into the creative process behind some of the world's most beloved books, and its educational programs inspire a love of reading and learning in children and adults alike.
MAZZA COLLECTION is a Uncategorized or General Museum in FINDLAY OH. US MID #8403900103
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).
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MAZZA COLLECTION
1000 N. MAIN STREET
FINDLAY
OH
45840
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MAZZA COLLECTION Information
MID # | 8403900103 |
Name | MAZZA COLLECTION |
Alternate Name | MAZZA COLLECTION |
Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest |
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INCOME | 0 |
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LAT/LONG | 41.046386, -83.640406 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 39 FIPS County Code: 063 US Census Tract: 000900 US Census Block: 4005 |