Unique Chicago museum showcases the history of public housing through its residents
CHICAGO (AP) — Set inside a once-dilapidated 1938 building on Chicago’s near West Side, a one-of-a-kind museum hopes to ...
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Chicago museum showcases history of public housing through its residents
Set inside a once-dilapidated 1938 building on Chicago's near West Side, a one-of-a-kind museum hopes to change the ...
Inside Chicago's public housing museum
Living history: The National Public Housing Museum, opening April 4, explores the history of public housing in the U.S. and ...
Soon-to-open National Public Housing Museum a living history awash in residents' stories, memorabilia
The museum explores the history of public housing through a wealth of exhibitions, installations and recreated apartments. It opens April 4 inside the remaining building of the former Jane Addams ...
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Unique Chicago museum showcases the history of public housing through its residents
“The biggest artifact in our collection is the building ... a well-known Black pastor and Chicago activist. Museum organizers say they also were inspired by New York City’s Tenement Museum ...
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The Art Institute of Chicago Is Returning a 12th-Century Buddha Sculpture to Nepal
Museum officials say they are voluntarily repatriating the object after learning that it had been stolen from Guita Bahi in the Kathmandu Valley ...
Global Times4d
Palace Museum and Art Institute of Chicago co-host exhibition on garden culture
with 68 precious artifacts on loan from renowned institutions such as the Art Institute of Chicago, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Yale Center for British Art, the Palace of Versailles ...
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Landmarks: Likely a White City artifact, Manhattan’s Round Barn set for $2.5 million facelift
Chicago bigwigs, many who’d been driving forces behind the fair, rounded up all the leftover exhibits and artifacts to form the basis of a museum that soon would receive substantial funding ...
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New Griffin Museum of Science and Industry exhibit highlights Region's steel industry
the Calumet Heritage Partnership and the Southeast Chicago Historical Museum. It features oral histories, steelworker uniforms, hard hats and other artifacts. There's an “Is It Steel or Not?” ...