Museum of African Art Moves to SI
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PrintThe Museum of African Art, established in 1964 as a private museum at the initiative of Warren Robbins, becomes a bureau of the Smithsonian. In the next year it will be renamed the National Museum of African Art.
National Museum of African Art (U.S.)
Chronology of Smithsonian History
Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1979, p. 26, 191, 367
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
August 13, 1979
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