Museums
The following are lists of Museums and Libraries holding significant collections of Cook
material:
Museums devoted to Cook
- Australia
- Cooktown. The James Cook Museum. (corner of Furneaux and Helen Streets, Cooktown,
Queensland).
- United Kingdom
- Great Ayton. The Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum. (10 High Street, Great Ayton, TS9
7HB, North Yorkshire, England).
- Marton. The Captain Cook Birthplace Museum. (Stewart Park, Marton, Middlesborough,
TS7 8AT, England).
- Staithes. The Captain Cook and
Staithes Heritage Centre . (High Street, Staithes, Saltburn-By-The-Sea, TS13 5BQ,
England.
- Whitby. The Captain Cook Memorial Museum
(Grape Lane, Whitby, YO22 4BA, North Yorkshire, England).
Museums with significant Cook collections
- Austria
- Canada
- Germany
- Goettingen University, Germany. The Ethnographic Collection at the Institute of
Ethnology contains a Cook/Forster
collection.
- Russia
- St. Petersburg, Russia. The Kunstkamera Museum has a
Cook collection with material from Cook's Third Voyage.
- United Kingdom
- Cambridge. The Museum of Archaeology
and Anthropology.(University of Cambridge,Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3DZ,
Cambridgeshire, England).
- Glasgow. The Hunterian Museum & Art Gallery
(University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, City Of Glasgow, Scotland).
- Greenwich, London. The National Maritime Museum
(Park Row, Greenwich, London, SE10 9NF, England)
- Oxford. The Pitt Rivers Museum (South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PP,
England)
- Whitby. The Whitby Museum.
(Whitby Museum, Pannett Park, Whitby, YO21 1RE, North Yorkshire, England).
Libraries
Other institutions
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