Two artists from the collection of the Polish Museum of America
Two artists from the collection of the Polish Museum of America - Henryk Grunwald and Wladyslaw Benda celebrate their birthdays today.
71 anniversary of Mieczyslaw Haiman’s untimely death
On January 15 we mark the 71 anniversary of Mieczyslaw Haiman’s untimely death in 1949 at age 61. The Polish Museum of America was his brainchild.
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.
The Polish Museum of America’s virtual 40th Gala – photo gallery
The Polish Museum of America's virtual 40th Gala | Streamed from the Museum's Sabina Logisz Great Hall on November 7, 2020
The Polish Museum of America’s virtual 40th Gala
The Polish Museum of America's virtual 40th Gala | Streamed from the Museum's Sabina Logisz Great Hall on November 7, 2020
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.
About our museum
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.
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