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Talk | Safe Haven: Nelson-Atkins and the Protection of Art during WWII

Presented by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City MO

Oct 03 2019

Safe Haven | Oct. 3, 6-7 p.m. | Protection of Art during WWII

MacKenzie Mallon returns to discuss the important part the Nelson-Atkins played in the protection of art during World War II, including the six Monuments Men with ties to the Nelson-Atkins, and the museum’s role as a repository for art evacuated from the East and West coasts. This talk is presented in connection with our Discriminating Thieves exhibition.

ADMISSION INFO

Free Admission

Phone: 8167511278

Email: ask@nelson-atkins.org

Website: https://nelson-atkins.org/events/talk-safe-haven-nelson-atkins-protectio...

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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

4525 Oak Street, Kansas City, MO 64111

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PARKING INFO

Entrance to the Parking Garage is off Oak Street, just south of 45th Street. The garage is fully ADA accessible. Parking is $14 per car | Free for members A free lot at the corner of 45th Street and Rockhill Road is available first come, first served. Public parking may not be available there during special events.