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The Renton History Museum is a repository for objects and archives significant to the city of Renton in the state of Washington, United States. The museum has objects and archives of Renton's history and has exhibits and public programs for the community and visitors. It is a joint initiative between the city of Renton and the Renton Historical Society, a non-profit organization providing private sector support for the museum.[1]

The institution states that its "mission is to preserve, document, interpret, and educate about the history of greater Renton in ways that are accessible to diverse people of all ages."[2] The museum's vision is phrased "Capture the Past, Educate the Present, Inspire the Future."[3] Presently, it is the only heritage organization in the city of Renton.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference citysite was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Renton History Museum", City of Renton, Retrieved December 18, 2015
  3. ^ "Master Plan: Experimental History Project" (pdf). Renton History Museum. Retrieved 21 April 2010.
  4. ^ "View Museum Info". www.museumsusa.org. Retrieved 2018-07-12.

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