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SI History Chronology
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- Ned Hollister, NZP Superintendent, Dies
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- November 3, 1924
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SI History Chronology
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- Charles G. Abbot Retires as Secretary
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- June 29, 1944
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SI History Chronology
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- Smithsonian Centennial Celebration
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- 1946
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SI History Chronology
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- Secretary Wetmore Retires
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- December 31, 1952
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SI History Chronology
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- Leonard Carmichael Becomes Seventh Smithsonian Secretary
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- January 2, 1953
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SI History Chronology
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- Wetmore Resigns as NZP Head
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- April 1, 1925
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SI History Chronology
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- William Mann Becomes Director of NZP
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- May 13, 1925
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SI History Chronology
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- Opening of the Adams-Clement Collection
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- April 18, 1951
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SI History Chronology
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- Alexander Wetmore Dies
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- December 7, 1978
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SI History Chronology
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- Smithsonian Scientific Series Published
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- 1929
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