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Article: Museum Receives $1 Million Gift for New American History Wing.
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- February 28, 2007
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A generous gift from the Tawani Foundation allows for treasures to be showcased from America's history
CHICAGO, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago History Museum is pleased to announce that funding has been secured for a new American history wing scheduled to open in fall of 2009. The Tawani Foundation has committed $1 million to support this essential addition showcasing the Chicago History Museum's American history collection.
The new 5,270 square foot wing will be located on the first floor of the Museum adjacent to the visitor center. The wing will feature the story of America from the founders and leaders of this country to the unknowns who ...