"After the Revolution" Opens at American History

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Summary

"After the Revolution: Everyday Life in America, 1780-1800" opens at the National Museum of American History. The exhibition features an 18th-century log house, rooms from Virginia and Massachusetts and more than 1,000 artifacts. This is the first of the museum's reinstallations of its permanent exhibition halls.

Subject

  • National Museum of American History (U.S.) (NMAH)
  • After the Revolution: Everyday Life in America, 1780-1800 (Exhibition) (1985 : Washington, D.C.)

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Smithsonian Year 1986 Supplement; Chronology and Appendixes Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, p. 10.

Contact information

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

Date

November 8, 1985

Topic

  • Exhibit openings
  • Exhibitions
  • Log house

Place

  • Massachusetts
  • Virginia

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