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The Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California is an upcoming museum in Glendale, California, United States, and dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Armenian Americans. The museum, which is expected to open in the summer of 2024, intends to explore Armenian history along with Armenian American contemporary culture.
The museum averages 14 different exhibits annually. As a repository for heirlooms, the collections now represent a major resource for Armenian studies and for preservation and illustration of Armenian heritage. AMA is the only independent Armenian museum in the diaspora, funded largely through contributions of individual supporters.
The city of Glendale, in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, is widely thought to be the center of Armenian American life (although many Armenians live in the aptly named "Little Armenia" neighborhood of Los Angeles [3]). The Armenian American community is the most politically influential community of the Armenian diaspora. [4]
Hood Rubber Company in Watertown, MA where many Armenian immigrants worked in the early 1900s. [1] The first recorded Armenian to live in North America was Martin the Armenian in 1618 but the first significant wave of Armenian immigrants arrived in Massachusetts in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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The gallery aspired to promote and introduce Armenian art, both historical and contemporary. [1] The gallery was founded in 1998. In 2020, the gallery closed when it and the adjoining Abril Books were unable to stay due to an increase in real estate rental costs.