The PMA Thanks Bartłomiej Koza and Honors the Legacy of Jan Loryś
We are pleased to share that, as part of the agreement between the Head Office of State Archives (NDAP) and the Polish Museum of America (PMA)
PMA and PRCUA Representatives Attend Presidential Inauguration Ceremonies in Warsaw
On August 6, 2025, Richard Owsiany, President of the Polish Museum of America, and James Robaczewski, President of the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America and PMA Board Chairman, traveled to Warsaw for the official inauguration of the President-Elect of the Republic of Poland, Karol Nawrocki.
80th Anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising Commemorated by the PMA
On August 1, 2024, the Polish Museum of America proudly commemorated the 80th Anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising.
Celebrating 3 May Constitution Day
May 3rd marks a historic moment close to our hearts: 3 May Constitution Day. On this day in 1791, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth adopted its groundbreaking constitution, a milestone that echoed through the annals of history.
Commemorating the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
April 19 marks the anniversary of a somber chapter in history that forever echoes the resilience and bravery of the human spirit. On April 19th, 1943, smoke billowed over the skies of central Warsaw as the Nazi German occupying forces sought to extinguish the last flickers of hope within the
Remembering Ludwika Nitschowa
On March 28 we celebrate the remarkable life and contributions of Ludwika Nitschowa, a multifaceted artist whose legacy continues to inspire generations.
Honoring Kazimierz Wierzyński
On the 55th death anniversary of Kazimierz Wierzyński, the Polish Museum of America commemorates the esteemed poet's profound contributions to Polish literature and his unwavering dedication to his homeland.
The Grand Return
Discover the restoration journey of seven paintings commissioned for the 1939 New York World's Fair in this lecture by the Polish Museum of America and Loyola University Chicago's Polish Studies Program. Explore the intersection of art, history, and cultural heritage as the speakers guide you from Le Moyne College Library
Exploring the Legacy of Ganna Walska: An Evening at the PMA
Join us on October 14th at 6 p.m. as we delve into the captivating life of Madame Ganna Walska, a renowned beauty, opera star, and philanthropist. Discover her enduring legacy, from rebuilding the Royal Castle in Warsaw to owning the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, and creating Lotusland, a stunning
Research on Emigration Magazines in the Collection of the PMA
On August 31, 2023, Dr. Elżbieta Nowosielska and Dr. Aleksandra Bańkowska resumed their research at the Archives of the Polish Museum of America. They're collaborating on a project to compile a Bibliography of Polish history from the 19th and 20th centuries, focusing on emigration and the Polish diaspora press between
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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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