activities · 2
what they do
direct service · 2
- Curates and maintains Franklin automobile collection Heritage Streetcar and Transit Vehicle RestorationManages a collection of Franklin automobiles, expanded to include representative examples of all Franklin automobile models.
- Operates gift shop selling commemorative merchandise Onsite and Online Gift ShopsSells commemorative merchandise to visitors through an on-site gift shop, with availability also by phone or email request.
strategies · 2
how they think
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- Integrated Cultural-Historical Stewardship cultural_and_historical_integrationPreserves and expands collections of Franklin automobiles alongside Native American artifacts in a way that aligns with and respects the southwestern architectural and cultural context, fostering regionally resonant historical interpretation.
- Preservation of Franklin Automobiles through Museum Operations automotive_history_preservationOperates a museum dedicated to preserving and expanding a comprehensive collection of Franklin automobiles from all years of production, ensuring historical continuity and public access.
named programs · 3
what they call their work
Educational Museum Displays
Exhibits and materials focused on the history of the H.H. Franklin Manufacturing Company and early American automotive innovation
Franklin Automobile Collection
Preservation and display of a comprehensive collection of Franklin automobiles representing all years of production
Native American Artifact Collection
Care and exhibition of an extensive collection of Native American artifacts donated by Thomas Hubbard's aunt
relationships · 1
who they work with
- The Franklin Auto Museum™ Partner — Maintained by the Thomas H Hubbard H H Franklin Foundation as the primary institution for displaying and preserving the Franklin automobile collection.