Italian American Museum of Cleveland

The Italian American Museum of Cleveland (Italian: Museo Italo Americano di Cleveland; abbreviated as IAMCLE) is a museum in the Little Italy neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio,[2] devoted to the heritage, history, identity, and traditions of the city's Italian American community.[3] The museum was founded by veteran Cleveland judges Basil M. Russo and Deborah J. Nicastro on Columbus Day 2020,[4] and officially opened to the public in July 2021.[5] It is sponsored by the Italian Sons and Daughters of America (ISDA), and works in partnership with the Western Reserve Historical Society.[6]

Italian American Museum of Cleveland
Established1 October 2021 (2021-10-01)[1]
LocationCleveland, Ohio
Coordinates41°30′31.8″N 81°35′53.4″W

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References

  1. Pantoja, Jorge (30 September 2021). "Italian American Museum of Cleveland to celebrate grand opening Oct. 1". wkyc.com. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  2. "Italian-American Museum Opens in Little Italy". clevelandmagazine.com. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  3. "About Us". Italian American Museum of Cleveland. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
  4. "Italian American Museum of Cleveland to Open Summer 2021 - La Gazzetta Italiana". La Gazzetta Italiana. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  5. "Italian American Museum of Cleveland". La Gazzetta Italiana. July 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
  6. "Founding of the Italian American Museum of Cleveland". Italian American Museum of Cleveland. April 15, 2021. Retrieved July 27, 2021.


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