The museum was established in 1930, and contains numerous personal effects as well as an archive including many autograph items. It occupies one room in the Bibliothèque Polonaise à Paris, which also houses the Musée Boleslas Biegas and the Salon Frédéric Chopin.[3]
Guided visits are available Thursday afternoons and Saturday mornings by prior appointment; an admission fee is charged.[citation needed]