Exploring Polish History and Art at the PMA with Stephen Kusmierczak and Family

We had the pleasure of hosting the wonderful Stephen Kusmierczak and his sweet daughters, Liliana and Genevieve, at the Polish Museum of America!

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Celebrating 87 Years of Rich Polish Heritage at the PMA!

Over the decades, it has transformed into a focal point for connecting generations, bridging the gap between the old and the new, and safeguarding the rich tapestry of Polish culture.

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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.

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Versailles Peace Treaty: A Historic Moment in World History

The signing of the Treaty of Versailles on June 28th marked the end of World War I, shaping global history, with notable figures like Ignacy Jan Paderewski playing a significant role, and the pen used during the signing now residing at the Polish Museum of America, offering visitors a glimpse

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Touring with The Brotherhood of Roosters

The Polish Museum of America was visited by members of The Brotherhood of Roosters - one of Europe and Poland's oldest defense associations.

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PNA Visits Jan Zawilinski Exhibition at PMA

PNA Representatives Visit Polish Museum of America to Explore Latest Exhibition on Jan Zawilinski and Life in Chicago

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Chicago History Museum staff and Guild members visit the Polish Museum of America

The Polish Museum of America collaborated with the Chicago History Museum for a program showcasing Polish history and culture, including a visit to Holy Trinity Polish Catholic Church and a tour of the museum's collections.

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Polish Academy of Sciences Archives Director Visits PMA

Dr. Hanna Krajewska, Director of the Archives of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw, visited the Polish Museum in America twice during her stay in Chicago.

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Polish Language Schools: A Tour of Our Museum’s Collection and Exhibits

Academy of Polish Language and Culture (Akademia Języka Polskiego i Kultury im. Marszałka J. Piłsudskiego) and Nicholaus Copernicus Polish School (Polska Szkoła Mikołaja Kopernika) – thank you for your interest in Polish history, culture, and language.

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Visited us

Yesterday, the Polish Museum of America had the pleasure of hosting special guests - Sue Gierzynski and Mark Messersmith.

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