Annie Polland

Lower East Side Tenement Museum

Annie Polland appears in the following:

Teaching History in This Fraught Time

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

The Tenement Museum is hosting teachers this summer in a program that will provide expertise on how they can effectively teach Black and immigrant history. Annie Polland, president of...

100 Years of 100 Things: Frances Perkins

Monday, March 17, 2025

As our centennial series continues, Annie Polland, president of the Tenement Museum, looks at the life and enduring legacy of Frances Perkins, the first female cabinet member as Secre...

Tenement Museum Tells the Story of a Black Family in 1860s New York

Monday, January 22, 2024

A new exhibit at the Tenement Museum tells the story of a Black family living in lower Manhattan in the 1860s.

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The History of Russ & Daughters

Friday, November 27, 2020

A new exhibit about Russ & Daughters.

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Celebrating New York Icon Russ & Daughters

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

A new exhibit about Russ & Daughters. 

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What Would a Tenement Museum Look Like in 2064?

Monday, August 11, 2014

If a tenement museum were to open in 50 years in New York City, what would it look like and what it would say about the politics of housing for immigrants?

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