NGA East Building Opens

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Summary

The new East Building of the National Gallery of Art, designed by architect I.M. Pei, opens.

Subject

  • Pei, I. M. 1917-
  • National Gallery of Art (U.S.)

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

  • Torch, 6/1978, p. 1
  • Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1978, p. 21

Contact information

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

Date

June 1, 1978

Topic

  • Architecture
  • Openings
  • Repair and reconstruction
  • Buildings
  • Buildings--Repair and reconstruction

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