The Women's Museum

The Women's Museum

The Women's Museum is located in Dallas, Texas (USA), covering the subject of American women.

The idea of the museum was originally conceived by Cathy Bonner in 1996. Wendy Evans Joseph was chosen to be the design architect. She was previously senior designer for the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.. Exhibition design by Whirlwind Creative. The museum opened 29 September 2000.

The museum is a Smithsonian affiliate.

External links

* [http://www.thewomensmuseum.org/ Museum website]


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