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==The Louis Armstrong House Museum== The house where Armstrong lived for almost 28 years was declared a [[National Historic Landmark]] and opened to the public for guided tours in 2003.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Museum β About |url=https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/about/ |website=Louis Armstrong House Museum |access-date=18 January 2025}}</ref> The [[Louis Armstrong House|Louis Armstrong House Museum]], at 34β56 107th Street between 34th and 37th avenues in [[Corona, Queens]], presents concerts and educational programs,<ref>{{cite web |title=Events |url=https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/events/ |website=Louis Armstrong House Museum |access-date=18 January 2025}}</ref> operates as a historic house museum and makes materials in its archives of writings, books, recordings and memorabilia available to the public for research.<ref>{{cite web |title=Research Archives β Collections |url=https://www.louisarmstronghouse.org/museum-collections/ |website=Louis Armstrong House Museum |access-date=18 January 2025}}</ref> The museum is administered by the [[Queens College, City University of New York]], following the dictates of Lucille Armstrong's will and is operated by the nonprofit Louis Armstrong House Museum. The museum opened to the public on October 15, 2003. A new visitors center opened across the street from the Armstrong home in the summer of 2023.<ref name="visitorscenter">{{Cite news|url = https://www1.cuny.edu/mu/forum/2023/07/07/louis-armstrong-house-museum-and-cuny-celebrate-opening-of-new-center/|title = Louis Armstrong House Museum and CUNY Celebrate Opening of New Center|publisher = The City University of New York|date = July 7, 2023|access-date = November 30, 2023|archive-date = November 27, 2023|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20231127050846/https://www1.cuny.edu/mu/forum/2023/07/07/louis-armstrong-house-museum-and-cuny-celebrate-opening-of-new-center/|url-status = live}}</ref> The Museum website also includes the digitized Armstrong Archives, searchable to the public 24 hours a day.<ref>{{cite web |title=Catalogs |url=https://collections.louisarmstronghouse.org/ |website=Louis Armstrong House Museum |access-date=18 January 2025}}</ref>
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