MAA Buildings Purchased from SI

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Summary

The National Association for Home Care puchases the Smithsonian buildings on Capitol Hill that were occupied by the Museum of African Art. Home Care paid $2.25 million in cash for the nine town houses and four clusters of garage and carriage-house buildings located at 316-330 A Street, NE.

Subject

  • Museum of African Art (U.S.)
  • National Association for Home Care

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 5, "The Torch," January 1987, p. 3.

Contact information

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

Date

November 20, 1986

Topic

  • Architecture
  • Buildings

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