JAMES L. KELSO BIBLE LANDS MUSEUM

PITTSBURGH, PA

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The James L. Kelso Bible Lands Museum is a museum located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is named after James L. Kelso, an American archaeologist and biblical scholar who was instrumental in the creation of the museum. The museum houses a collection of artifacts from the biblical lands, including Egypt, Jordan, Israel, and Syria. The collection includes pottery, jewelry, weapons, coins, and other items that provide insight into the daily lives of people in the ancient world. The museum also has a library of over 4,000 books and periodicals related to biblical history and archaeology.

The museum was established in 1967 and is located on the campus of the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. It is open to the public and admission is free. The museum provides visitors with a unique opportunity to learn about the history and culture of the biblical lands, as well as the role of archaeology in uncovering that history. The museum also offers educational programs and tours for schools and other groups. Overall, the James L. Kelso Bible Lands Museum is an important resource for anyone interested in the history and archaeology of the biblical lands.

JAMES L. KELSO BIBLE LANDS MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in PITTSBURGH PA. US MID #8404200150

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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JAMES L. KELSO BIBLE LANDS MUSEUM
616 NORTH HIGHLAND AVENUE
PITTSBURGH
PA
15206-2596

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MID # 8404200150
Name JAMES L. KELSO BIBLE LANDS MUSEUM
Alternate Name JAMES L. KELSO BIBLE LANDS MUSEUM
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 40.504541, -80.056123
CODES FIPS State Code: 42
FIPS County Code: 003
US Census Tract: 111300
US Census Block: 4005