Incredibly beautiful maps we received today
On September 14, 2021 the Polish Museum of America received four original historical maps of Poland dating between 1656 and 1799 from historian Tadeusz Gromada's personal collection.
158 anniversary of the Polish January Uprising
Today we mark the 158 anniversary of the Polish January Uprising (pol. Powstanie Styczniowe).
Conservation of PMA Art Works Preserving the Past for the Future
“Conservation of PMA Art Works. Preserving the Past for the Future” we reveal secrets and challenges of the art restoration process.
The Newly Established Polish Air Force and the Polish Bolshevik War
The legacy of the three partitions of Poland in the late 18th century by Prussia, Russia, and Austria posed many unique challenges to the newly resurrected Polish State in 1918.
The Struggle of The Polish Theatre in Chicago to Survive
Part 2 of our video series on Polish Theater in Chicago is presented by Barbara Kozuchowska.
Trailing Kościuszko in America | Ślady Kościuszki w Ameryce
The influx of Polish immigrants and exiles gives birth to a frenzy of statue building and dedicating in cities with large Polish populations. In total there are eight statues built from 1904 through 1927.
Richard Owsiany reelected!
On November 18, 2020, the Board of Directors of the Polish Museum of America elected Richard F. Owsiany to his third term as President.
Paderewski Room Part 2 – Tour Behind the Glass
On November 17, 19, and 21, 1891, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, in a series of three concerts at Carnegie Hall, in New York, began his musical adventure in America, resulting in the Master’s 20 concert tours across the United States.
Paderewski Room Part 1 – Donation History
November 6, 2020, is the 160th anniversary of the birth of Ignacy Jan Paderewski, pianist, composer, Polish independence activist, and statesman.
Churches in Chicago’s Polish downtown
Our next video in our series takes you through Polish Downtown and the Polish Churches.
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