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The Museum of American Finance is the nation’s only independent museum dedicated to money, finance and entrepreneurship. It occupies the historic former home of the Bank of New York and offers permanent exhibits on the financial markets, money, banking and Alexander Hamilton, as well as timely temporary exhibits.

Exhibits

“Tracking the Credit Crisis: A Timeline” traces the development of the current financial crisis, the most severe and complex economic and financial challenge in modern experience.

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