MITCHELL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN

EVANSTON, IL

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The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian is a museum located in Evanston, Illinois, dedicated to showcasing the history and culture of Native American tribes in the United States. The museum was founded in 1977 by John and Betty Seabury Mitchell, who were avid collectors of Native American art and artifacts. The museum's collection includes over 10,000 items, including pottery, beadwork, textiles, jewelry, and more.

The museum's exhibits are organized by region and focus on the traditions and lifestyles of various Native American tribes throughout history. Visitors can see artifacts from the Plains, Southwest, Northeast, Northwest Coast, and Arctic regions. There are also exhibits that explore the contemporary issues facing Native American communities today.

In addition to its permanent exhibits, the Mitchell Museum also hosts temporary exhibits, lectures, and workshops on Native American art and culture. The museum's educational programs are designed to promote understanding and appreciation of Native American history and culture.

Overall, the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian is an important cultural institution that serves as a valuable resource for scholars, educators, and anyone interested in learning more about the rich and diverse heritage of Native American people.

MITCHELL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in EVANSTON IL. US MID #8401700291

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 231,834 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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Contact MITCHELL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN

telephone: 8474751030
website: www.mitchellmuseum.org

MITCHELL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN INC
3001 CENTRAL ST
EVANSTON
IL
60201-1102

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MID #	8401700291
Name	MITCHELL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN INC
Alternate Name	MITCHELL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN
Classification	Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	200679235
NTEECC	A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)	201212
INCOME	247,791
REVENUE	231,834
LAT/LONG	42.064506, -87.719675
CODES	FIPS State Code: 17 FIPS County Code: 031 US Census Tract: 808900 US Census Block: 3044