"Conquest of Land" Opens at NMNH

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Summary

"The Conquest of Land" opens at the National Museum of Natural History, the first phase in a major renovation and redesign of the museum's paleontology halls, "Fossils: The History of Life."

Subject

  • Fossils: The History of Life (Exhibition)
  • National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
  • Conquest of Land, The (Exhibition) (1980: Washington, D.C.)

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

  • Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1980. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1981, p. 355.
  • Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 3, "The Torch," December 1981, p. 2.

Contact information

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

Date

April, 1980

Topic

  • Exhibit openings
  • Exhibitions
  • Paleontology
  • Fossils

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