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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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- Telephone Exhibit Opens
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- March 11, 1957
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- Hall of Gems and Minerals Opens
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- July 31, 1958
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SI History Chronology
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- Secretary Carmichael Retires
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- January 31, 1964
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SI History Chronology
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- S. Dillon Ripley Becomes Secretary
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- February 1, 1964
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SI History Chronology
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- Monetary History Hall Opens in A&I
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- March 18, 1961
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SI History Chronology
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- Secretary Emeritus Carmichael Dies
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- September 16, 1973
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SI History Chronology
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- SAO Moves to Harvard College Observatory
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- July 1, 1955
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SI History Chronology
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- Carmichael Auditorium Dedicated
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- January 21, 1974
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