United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
United States' official memorial to the Holocaust in Washington, D.C.
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Summary
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is a memorial[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of memorial entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,835 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Field of work: museum[3]
- Member of: International GLAM Labs Community[4], National Digital Stewardship Alliance[5]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Washington, D.C.[6]
- Country: United States[7]
- Instance of: museum[8], nonprofit organization[9], United States federal agency[10]
- Architect: James Ingo Freed[11]
- Founder: Jack Tramiel[12]
- Follows: President's Commission on the Holocaust[13]
- Headquarters location: Washington, D.C.[14]
- Commons category: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum[15]
- Commemorates: The Holocaust[16]
- Inception: April 22, 1993[17]
- Official website: https://www.ushmm.org/[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:United States Holocaust Memorial Museum[19]
- Main subject: The Holocaust[20]
- Director / manager: Sara J. Bloomfield[21]
- Legal form: 501(c)(3) organization[22]
- Commons Institution page: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum[23]
- Date of official opening: April 22, 1993[24]
- Native label: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum[25]
- Total revenue: 158,920,115 US dollars[26], 164,810,706 US dollars[27], 148,716,295 US dollars[28], 184,730,560 US dollars[29], 175,361,176 US dollars[30], 193,138,970 US dollars[31], 111,668,944 US dollars[32], 98,814,083 US dollars[33], 124,145,507 US dollars[34], 128,690,378 US dollars[35], 163,506,072 US dollars[36], 163,109,258 US dollars[37], 126,541,057 US dollars[38], 172,542,264 US dollars[39]
- Total assets: 802,196,152 US dollars[40], 858,243,703 US dollars[41], 889,769,525 US dollars[42], 325,995,357 US dollars[43], 363,753,750 US dollars[44], 403,728,154 US dollars[45], 445,406,891 US dollars[46], 474,769,858 US dollars[47], 551,526,079 US dollars[48], 648,611,580 US dollars[49], 701,514,737 US dollars[50], 724,549,508 US dollars[51], 745,785,331 US dollars[52], 957,292,706 US dollars[53]
- Interested in: The Holocaust[54]
Why It Matters
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
Works attributed to it include Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933-1945[57], a literary work[58] and Lesson: Analyzing Memes[59], a document[60], in United States[61].