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Website. www.moma.org. The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. The institution was conceived in 1929 by Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, Lillie P. Bliss, and Mary Quinn Sullivan. Initially located in the Heckscher Building on Fifth Avenue, it opened ...
Workers help set up the "Elvis: Dressed to Rock" exhibit at Elvis Presley's Memphis. The exhibit features more than 100 jumpsuits, tunics, capes, belts, pieces of jewelry and pairs of sunglasses ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day which pays homage to the work and life of one of the most prestigious leaders of the Civil Rights Movement, falls on Jan. 15. The day became a federal holiday in ...
This list of museums in Tennessee encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Timeline of former nameplates merging into Macy's. Many United States department store chains and local department stores, some with long and proud histories, went out of business or lost their identities between 1986 and 2006 as the result of a complex series of corporate mergers and acquisitions that involved Federated Department Stores and The May Department Stores Company with many stores ...
1982. The National Civil Rights Museum is a complex of museums and historic buildings in Memphis, Tennessee; its exhibits trace the history of the civil rights movement in the United States from the 17th century to the present. The museum is built around the former Lorraine Motel, which was the site of the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther ...
November 15, 1984. The Frist Art Museum, formerly known as the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, is an art exhibition hall in Nashville, Tennessee, housed in the city's historic U.S. Post Office building, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
119 3rd Ave., S., Nashville, Tennessee. Coordinates. 36°9′40″N 86°46′33″W / 36.16111°N 86.77583°W / 36.16111; -86.77583. Founder. Bill Miller. Website. johnnycashmuseum.com. The Johnny Cash Museum opened in May 2013 in Nashville, Tennessee, to honor the life and music of the country superstar often referred to as the ...