A Tenement Story
Print and e-Book
A visually compelling experience, A Tenement Story is the culmination of over 30 years of dedicated stewardship of two tenement buildings on Orchard Street through vivid photographs of the last two centuries.
Notes from the Tenement
The Tenement Museum tells the uniquely American stories of immigrants, migrants, and refugees in the ongoing creation of our nation.
From curious anecdotes and fun recipes to scholarly research and deep dives, get a behind-the-scenes look at special Museum content on our blog – curated by our historians and staff.
New York City History
The Legacy of America's First Black Doctor
Published in January 2017 This month, we profile our Marketing Manager, Jamie Salen, for MEET THE TENEMENT STAFF. Jamie joined the museum in November after moving to New York from Florida and…
Blog Archive | Mar 28, 2017
Meet the Staff: Jamie Salen, Marketing Manager
Published in January 2017 This month, we profile our Marketing Manager, Jamie Salen,...
Blog Archive
Meet The Tenement Museum Staff: Rachel Feinmark, Strategic Communications Manager
In this month’s edition of MEET THE TENEMENT MUSEUM STAFF, we profile an individual...
Blog Archive
Meet The Tenement Museum Staff: Brendan Murphy, Senior Education Associate
In this month’s edition of MEET THE TENEMENT MUSEUM STAFF, we profile an...
Blog Archive
Meet The Tenement Museum Staff: Gemma Solomons, Marketing and Communications Coordinator
In this month’s edition of MEET THE TENEMENT MUSEUM STAFF, we profile the...
Blog Archive
Meet The Tenement Museum Staff: Kevin McCallister, Facilities Manager
This month we will be starting a new Tenement Museum feature on the blog, called MEET...
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Your Story, Our Story
A Digital Collection
Your Story, Our Story features objects that tell personal stories of American immigration and migration. The Tenement Museum invites people across the country to share these mementos and stories in our online digital storytelling exhibit.