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Guggenheim Museum Opens

October 21, 2017August 23, 2018 Taraya Galloway

On this day in 1959, the doors of the strange, spiraling Guggenheim Museum open to the public.

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Guggenheim design by Frank Lloyd Wright

Guggenheim Description

The Guggenheim displayed (and continues to display) a large and expanding collection of contemporary art. It has since become one of the most visited of New York City’s many attractions. Have you had a chance to go?

Find more about the opening of the Guggenheim with a search on Newspapers.com.

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