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Southampton Village Family Envisions Toy Museum

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Pat Munn stands before a portion or her late husband's collection.

Pat Munn stands before a portion or her late husband's collection.

A tiny Napoleonic Army is one of the may thousands of toy soldiers that make up Orson Munn's collection.

A tiny Napoleonic Army is one of the may thousands of toy soldiers that make up Orson Munn's collection.

A World War I tableau.

A World War I tableau.

A part of Orson Munn's collection.

A part of Orson Munn's collection.

Some of Orson Munn's soldiers.

Some of Orson Munn's soldiers.

Some of Orson Munn's soldiers.

Some of Orson Munn's soldiers.

Some of Orson Munn's soldiers.

Some of Orson Munn's soldiers.

Some of the figures painted by Orson Munn.

Some of the figures painted by Orson Munn.

A small part of Orson Munn's collection.

A small part of Orson Munn's collection.

A small part of Orson Munn's collection.

A small part of Orson Munn's collection.

A small part of Orson Munn's collection.

A small part of Orson Munn's collection.

A small part of Orson Munn's collection.

A small part of Orson Munn's collection.

A World War II scenario.

A World War II scenario.

A part of Napoleon’s Army.

A part of Napoleon’s Army.

A part of Napoleon’s Army.

A part of Napoleon’s Army.

A World War II tableau.

A World War II tableau.

A part of Orson Munn's collection.

A part of Orson Munn's collection.

A part of Orson Munn's collection.

A part of Orson Munn's collection.

By Colleen Reynolds on Dec 21, 2011
Time, for the Munn family, is marching on like a soldier. Thousands strong, the tiny soldiers in the late Orson Desaix Munn Jr.’s collection stand, miniature faces grim with the... more

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