“Carolers / Kolędnicy” by Karol Tchorek (1904-1985), Return to the PMA
Experience the joy as 'Carolers' by Karol Tchorek returns to the Polish Museum of America, concluding the holiday season with an enchanting 1939 New York World's Fair sculpture, thanks to the collaboration with the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
PRCUA: Polish Daily News Person of the Year 2023!
Congrats to the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America, named 2023 Person/Organization of the Year! Cheers to President James Robaczewski, Vice-President Micheline Jaminski, and Secretary Treasurer Agnes Bastrzyk. Celebrating 150 years of service and community building! Na zdrowie!
Pudłocki’s Research: Unveiling the History of NY’s Kuryer Narodowy (1918-1939)
Prof. Tomasz Pudłocki, from Jagiellonian University, explores the history of the Polish community in New York (1918-1939) at PMA Archives. With grants from the Kosciuszko Foundation and Jozef Pilsudski Institute, he scrutinizes all issues of NY's Kuryer Narodowy, shedding light on a crucial period.
Commemorating the January Uprising at the Polish Museum of America
Celebrating the 161st anniversary of Poland's January Insurrection (1863-1864), the unbroken spirit of Polish families, from Pulaski to Traugutt, shaped resilience. Jasienica highlighted 1863's role in Poland's 1918 independence. Explore history at the Polish Museum of America in 2024.
Honoring Wincenty Witos!
The Polish Sejm has declared 2024 as the Year of Wincenty Witos, commemorating the 150th anniversary of this influential statesman's birth, highlighting his pivotal role in Polish history, from defending Warsaw against the Red Army to contributing to the democratic Constitution of 1921.
Polonia Goes to War
Join us today for a special film marking the 87th anniversary of the opening of the Archives and Museum of the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America (PRCUA). Explore the enduring commitment of the Polish Emigration in America to Poland's independence. The film showcases remarkable documents from the Polish National
Celebrating 87 Years of Rich Polish Heritage at the PMA!
Over the decades, it has transformed into a focal point for connecting generations, bridging the gap between the old and the new, and safeguarding the rich tapestry of Polish culture.
Happy Birthday to Kornel Makuszyński!
Celebrate the 140th birthday of Kornel Makuszyński, the influential Polish author behind Koziołek Matołek. Explore his captivating literary legacy, including the beloved "Argument about Basia" novel. Immerse yourself in his world at the Polish Museum of America Library, where his enduring impact on Polish literature awaits. Join us in honoring
Peace and prosperity on the occasion of Epiphany!
May the joy and enlightenment of Epiphany fill your heart with peace and prosperity! Niech radość i oświecenie Święta Trzech Króli napełnią Wasze serca pokojem i dobrobytem!
Commending PAHA’s 80th Annual Meeting in San Francisco!
Jan Loryś presented 'Polish Falcons of America' at a prestigious event affiliated with the American Historical Association's 137th annual meeting. Congratulations to PAHA, and thanks to Iwona Flis for capturing valuable material. Cheers to exploring Polish-American history!
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