Completion and Launch of the First-Ever Guide to the American Relief for Poland Records
The Polish Museum of America (PMA) proudly announces the publication of the first comprehensive guide to the American Relief for Poland records, a significant archival collection documenting Polish-American humanitarian efforts from 1938-1974.
Celebrating 109 Years of the PMA Library!
On April 18 we commemorate a significant milestone in our history—the ceremonial opening of the PMA Library in 1915. Blessed by Father Jan Obyrtacz, this institution has been a beacon of Polish literature and culture for over a century.
Commemorating Falaise and Arnhem Battles at the PMA
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us at the Polish Museum of America on March 9, 2024, for an unforgettable journey back in time commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Battles of Falaise and Arnhem!
PMA and PRCUA Celebrate Fat Thursday
Happy Fat Thursday! Today, we celebrate the beloved Polish tradition of indulging in delicious pączki (donuts) before Lent begins.
Zyczenia swiateczne MPA | Merry Christmas from PMA
Zyczenia swiateczne MPA | Merry Christmas from PMA
Modjeska
Visitors from Chicago Dramatists Klaudia Siczek, Carson Becker, and Ruth Margraff looking at the PMA Helena Modjeska collection with Basia Kożuchowska. They are interested in a potential theatrical collaboration based on the Polish-American Shakespearean actress.
Happy Thanksgiving from the Polish Museum of America!
As we gather to give thanks, we want to extend our warmest wishes to everyone celebrating this special day. May your homes be filled with joy, laughter, and the love of family and friends.
Happy Independence Day from the PMA!
Happy Polish Independence Day! Today, we celebrate the historic occasion of Poland's National Independence Day, marking the end of 123 years of occupation, the establishment of the Second Republic, and the unity of diverse figures for a common goal of independence.
Honoring Heroes: PMA Closed on Veterans Day
The Polish Museum of America and the PMA Library will be closed on November 10, 2023, in honor of Veterans Day. We deeply appreciate the contributions of Polish-American veterans and those currently serving.
Digitizing Dziennik dla wszystkich: Polish Genealogy Resource
On Nov. 6, 2023, Jeff Kelch began digitizing "Dziennik dla wszystkich", a significant resource for Polish American genealogy in Buffalo, NY, from 1907 to 1957. Sponsored by PGSNYS (pgsnys.online). In spring 2023, 16,127 pages from 1942-1944 were digitized, with plans for quarterly issues from 1941 and 1945-1948.
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