Amherst Center for Russian Culture
Amherst Center for Russian Culture is a history museum in Amherst, Massachusetts. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
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Amherst Center for Russian Culture
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About this museum
What is Amherst Center for Russian Culture?
The Amherst Center for Russian Culture was created by Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts after the gift of a major collection of Russian books, manuscripts, periodicals and ephemera by Thomas P. Whitney in 1991. The Center has a particularly strong collection of works by and relating to Russian emigres. Subsequent major gifts of material have come from Dmitri Tarasenkov and George Ivask.
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Museum details
- Name
- Amherst Center for Russian Culture
- Type
- History Museum
- City
- Amherst
- State
- Massachusetts
- IMLS Museum ID
- 8409501198
- Coordinates
- 42.34683, -72.52669
What kind of museum is Amherst Center for Russian Culture?
Amherst Center for Russian Culture is classified as a history museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more history museums →
Where is Amherst Center for Russian Culture located?
Amherst Center for Russian Culture is located in Amherst, Massachusetts at approximately 42.34683, -72.52669. See the map above.
Does Amherst Center for Russian Culture have a website?
Yes — the IMLS record lists https://www.amherst.edu/ACADEMICLIFE/DEPARTMENTS/RUSSIAN/ACRC. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.
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