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SI History Chronology
- Title:
- Portrait Collection Goes on Exhibit
- Date:
- May, 1921
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SI History Chronology
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- Barro Colorado Island Declared Reserve
- Date:
- April 17, 1923
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SI History Chronology
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- Barro Colorado Island Station Opens
- Date:
- March 29, 1924
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SI History Chronology
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- Andrew Jackson Downing Dies
- Date:
- July 30, 1852
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SI History Chronology
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- Corcoran Used by Quartermaster General Meigs
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- Civil War, 1861-1865
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SI History Chronology
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- Site of Freer Is Determined
- Date:
- 1915
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SI History Chronology
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- Langley Recruits Olmsted for NZP
- Date:
- May 5, 1890
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SI History Chronology
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- Badger Expelled from Board of Regents
- Dates:
- Civil War, 1861-1865
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SI History Chronology
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- Congress Passes Centennial Exposition Act
- Date:
- March 3, 1871
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SI History Chronology
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- Large Photos of 13 Gov't Buildings in D.C
- Date:
- 1884
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