Celebration to mark U.S. Chamber of Commerce's 100th anniversary

Hagley Museum and Library will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the United States Chamber of Commerce with a new exhibit which opens September 8 and will run through February 3, 2013.

The exhibit will feature original prints from some of the 20th century's greatest photographers. It will also showcase important moments in the nation's history: reaction to the stock market crash, aftermath of the Dust Bowl, and news of the Titanic sinking.

Exhibit only admission is $5 for adults; $2 for children ages 6 to 14; free for children 5 and under; and free for members.

Admission to the entire 235-acre museum, including the exhibit, is $11 for adults; $9 for students and senior citizens; $4 for children ages 6 to 14; and free for children 5 and under.

Hagley Museum and Library is located at 200 Hagley Creek Road off Route 141, Wilmington.

For more information, call (302) 658-2400 weekdays or visit hagley.org.