Where-To-Go Wednesday - Stirring the Melting Pot

We received complimentary tickets to the New York Historical for review purposes. Any and all opinions expressed here are our own. 

What: Stirring the Melting Pot

Where: New York Historical

             170 Central Park W.

             New York, NY

Who: All ages

When: Through March 29, 2026

The current exhibition at the New York Historical, Stirring the Melting Pot, features a collection of objects and photographs from the museum's collection that capture the immigrant experience in America. The exhibit covers all aspects of life, including work, school, religion, and more.  

There is also a special section of the exhibit devoted to the General Solcum disaster. This event occurred in 1904 when a passenger steamboat caught fire and sank. 1, 201 of the 1,3,42 passengers aboard were killed. The exhibit specifically traces the tragedy's effect on one family.

For more about Stirring the Melting Pot or to purchase tickets to visit the museum, go to www.nyhistory.org/exhibitions/stirring-the-melting-pot-photographs-from-the-new-york-historical-collection

Tune in tomorrow for Theater Thursday.

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