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Allentown Art Museum

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Allentown Art Museum, Pennsylvania
Allentown Art Museum, Pennsylvania

The Allentown Art Museum of the Lehigh Valley is an art museum located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1934 by a group organized by Walter Emerson Baum, a Pennsylvania impressionist painter. The museum maintains a collection of over 19,000 works of art and is a major regional art institution. The museum also maintains a library and archives containing over 16,000 titles and 40 current periodicals.

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Allentown Art Museum
North 5th Street, Allentown

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North 5th Street 31
18101 Allentown
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