Tag: Cultural history museums
Asian Americans push for Smithsonian gallery of their own
The Smithsonian's initiative on documenting Asians in America started humbly enough two decades ago, with a borrowed exhibit in a borrowed museum wing and...
LA judge rules Spanish museum can keep Nazi-looted painting
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A federal judge in Los Angeles ruled Tuesday that a Spanish museum that acquired a priceless, Nazi-looted painting in 1992...
LA judge rules Spanish museum can keep Nazi-looted painting
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A federal judge in Los Angeles ruled Tuesday that a Spanish museum that acquired a priceless, Nazi-looted painting in 1992...
German train car arrives in New York for Auschwitz exhibit
NEW YORK (AP) - On a Sunday morning, a crane lowered a rusty remnant of the Holocaust onto tracks outside Manhattan's Museum of Jewish...
German train car arrives in New York for Auschwitz exhibit
NEW YORK (AP) - New Yorkers have witnessed the arrival of a remnant of the Holocaust: a vintage German train car like those used...
Suspect in Belgium’s Jewish museum attack claims innocence
BRUSSELS (AP) - A suspected jihadi says he's innocent of terrorism charges over the killings of four people at Belgium's Jewish museum as the...
Jewish collector’s heirs want US painting on loan in Germany
BERLIN (AP) - The heirs of a Jewish collector say a painting from a Texas museum on loan in Germany was stolen from their...
Holocaust victims buried after remains found in UK museum
LONDON (AP) - The remains of six unidentified Holocaust victims were buried in a solemn ceremony at a Jewish cemetery near London on Sunday...
Dutch king visits renewed Anne Frank House museum
AMSTERDAM (AP) - Dutch King Willem-Alexander visited the Anne Frank House museum Thursday after a two-year reboot to give the building a new entrance...
Dutch king visits renewed Anne Frank House museum
AMSTERDAM (AP) - Dutch King Willem-Alexander has visited the Anne Frank House museum after a two-year reboot gave the building a new entrance hall,...
