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The Autry Museum of the American West (Autry National Center) is a museum in Los Angeles, California, dedicated to exploring an inclusive history of the American West. Founded in 1988, the museum presents a wide range of exhibitions and public programs, including lectures, film, theater, festivals, family events, and music, and performs ...
The Autry Museum of the American West's new $32-million Resources Center takes a big step toward healing relations with Native tribes. L.A.'s Autry Museum spent 18 years moving 400,000 Native objects.
Walter Richard "Rick" West Jr. (born January 6, 1943) is the president and CEO of the Autry Museum of the American West in Los Angeles. [1] He was the founding director of the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, [2] retiring from the position in 2007.
The Southwest Museum of the American Indian was a museum, library, and archive located in the Mt. Washington neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States, above the north-western bank of the Arroyo Seco canyon and stream. The museum was owned, and later absorbed by, the Autry Museum of the American West.
The Los Angeles Zoo and the Autry Museum of the American West, both located inside Griffith Park, also reopened; the museum is offering free admission through Monday. Nearby Runyon Canyon Park ...
The one-day free-admission event features more than 30 museums across Southern California and covers a gamut of artistic interests.
American Progress, a painting of profound historical significance, has become a seminal example of American Western Art.Serving as an allegory for manifest destiny and American westward expansion, this 11.50 by 15.75 inches (29.2 cm × 40.0 cm) masterpiece was commissioned in 1872 by George Crofutt, a publisher of American Western travel guides and has since been frequently reproduced.
Beyond Lerew's Central Library exhibition and book, Collins has been commissioned by the Autry Museum (where several dioramas are part of the permanent exhibition "Imagined Wests"), profiled by ...