984 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL | (773) 384-3352 | Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, & Sundays, 11AM-4PM

Board of Directors

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors formulates policies, guides the operations of the museum and library, assures adequate resources to conduct the program of the organization, and monitors organizational performance.

THE POLISH MUSEUM OF AMERICA
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

James J. Robaczewski Chair
Micheline Jaminski Vice Chair
Richard Owsiany President
Andrew Pawlowski Vice President
Paul Odrobina Vice President
Dean Uminski Treasurer
Victoria Granacki Secretary
John Chitkowski Legal Counsel
Fr. Andrzej Totzke, SChr Chaplain

Mieczysław Haiman (1888-1949), first Curator of the Museum, 1935-1949

Józef Kania

Joseph L. Kania (1897-1953), President of the PRCUA, 1934-1941 and 1946-1953 and Initiator of the PMA

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

John Chitkowski Honorable Thaddeus S. Machnik
Consul General of the RP in Chicago* Honorable Robert M. Pine*
Virginia Cudecki Bogdan Ogórek
Marek Kowalczyk Sharon Orlowski
Anna Sokolowski Mary Jane Robles
Stephen Kusmierczak Dr. Kornelia Król
Malgorzata Palka Betty Uzarowicz
Alicja Nawara

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*Honorary
° Institutional

The Polish Museum of America (PMA), the crown jewel of the Polish-American community established in 1935, is one of the oldest and largest ethnic museums in the United States. Admission:
Adults - $10
Seniors - $8.50
Students - $8.50
Members - $6

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    Library

    The Polish Museum of America Library has over 100,000 books in both Polish and English languages on subjects of interest to Polish Americans, including such…

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    PRCUA Social Hall

    Polish Roman Catholic Union of America Social Hall, First Floor

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    Art Gallery

    The Stephen and Elizabeth Ann Kusmierczak Art Gallery contains paintings and sculptures spanning 1901-1947. The majority of the collection was originally displayed at the 1939…

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    PMA Gift Shop

    PMA Gift Shop is located on the first floor, please be sure to stop by, where you will find items directly from Poland, books on…

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    Great Hall

    Sabina P. Logisz Great Hall was originally designed as the auditorium for the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America headquarters. In 1939, it was adapted…

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Visit Us

The Polish Museum of America

984 North Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago, IL 60642-4101
(773) 384-3352

We are open:
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 11 am to 4 pm

Contact us: pma[at]polishmuseumofamerica.org

Museum & Gift Shop Hours

We are open:
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 11 am to 4 pm

Our guidelines.

Library Hours

Library visits by appointment only. Please e-mail: pma[at]polishmuseumofamerica.org

| Project supported from the grant from the Ministry of Culture, National Heritage and Sport of the Republic of Poland.

| Dofinansowano ze środków Ministerstwa Kultury, Dziedzictwa Narodowego i Sportu.

| The PMA thanks our founder and sustaining sponsor, the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America, for its continuous support and generosity.