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Summary

The Smithsonian Galaxy, a weekly series of 2 1/2-minute radio features, is inaugurated to serve 202 stations in 44 states as well as the Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, Australia, Germany, and Canada.

Subject

Smithsonian Galaxy (Radio Series)

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

  • The Annual Report for 1984 gives the date as December, 1978.
  • Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1984, p. 405
  • Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7098, "S. Dillon Ripley Chronology"

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

December 1978

Topic

  • New Programs
  • International Activities
  • Public programs
  • Radio
  • Australia
  • Canada

Place

  • Canada
  • Virgin Islands of the United States
  • Mariana Islands
  • Australia
  • Germany

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