Talk about collecting!

• Classes: Discussion questions about collecting and Pittsburgh's museums and archives

• All ages: Tell us about your collection in the "Collecting Ourselves" Gallery: What do you collect and why? What is your favorite piece in your collection? How long have you been collecting? You can even upload a picture!

• Browse the "Collecting Ourselves" Gallery to read what other Pittsburghers are collecting!

Care for your collection the way museums do.

Challenge your research skills with a Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Scavenger Hunt

Visit Pittsburgh's great collections!

While touring Oakland, you might visit:

• Carnegie Museum of Art
• Carnegie Museum of Natural History
• Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
• Phipps Conservatory
• Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation
• Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden
• Center for American Music at the Stephen Foster Memorial
• University of Pittsburgh Library System
• The Nationality Rooms, Cathedral of Learning Visit our online Nationality Rooms Symbol Search!
• Heinz Memorial Chapel, University of Pittsburgh

Visit the Greater Pittsburgh Museum Council web site for information about 65 great museums in southwestern Pennsylvania!

Photos: Tom Altany

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