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    1. Letter from J. Cox Barnett to the Honorable John Quincy Adams, President of the Columbian Institute, July 10, 1824

      Letter from J. Cox Barnett to the Honorable John Quincy Adams, President of the Columbian Institute, July 10, 1824

      • Date: 1824 July 10, 1824

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    3. National Portrait Gallery - First Lady Patricia Nixon Visits "A Man for All Seasons: The Life Portraits of John Quincy Adams" Exhibition

      National Portrait Gallery - First Lady Patricia Nixon Visits "A Man for All Seasons: The Life Portraits of John Quincy Adams" Exhibition

      • Date: 1970 December 8, 1970
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Photographic Services Division

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    5. John Adams

      A Founding Father's Day

      • Date: June 16, 2016
      • Creator: Hillary Brady
      • Description: A closer look at Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams, and the father-son duo's relationship to the Smithsonian.

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    7. SI History Chronology

      Adams-Clement Collection Donated

      • Date: June 1, 1950

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    9. Finding Aid

      SIA Acc. 01-011, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) Department of Publications, Publications, 1965-1999

      • Date: 1965 1965-1999
      • Creator: National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of Publications
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    11. Worn portrait of man sitting cross-legged in wooden chair next to a table with a lamp and books.

      Link Love: 10/13/2017

      • Date: October 13, 2017
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery has acquired the earliest known photograph of U.S. President John Quincy Adams. [via Art Fix Daily]For the last 3 decades, the Center for the Study of Political Graphics has amassed 100 years of protest art from around the world. [via AIGA]Related, how museum curators are collecting history as it happens, including those at our own

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    13. A daguerreotype of John Quincy Adams, taken in March 1843.

      Link Love: 8/18/2017

      • Date: August 18, 2017
      • Creator: Hillary Brady
      • Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and Washington D.C & American history.

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    15. Finding Aid

      SIA RU007006, Wetmore, Alexander 1886-1978, Alexander Wetmore Papers, circa 1848-1983 and undated

      • Date: 1848 1848-1983 1848-1983 and undated
      • Creator: Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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      Amistad

      • Date: March 9, 2022
      • Description: Africans, stolen from their home, begin a mutiny aboard the slave ship Amistad traveling in 1839. They are taken captive and tired for murder. However, abolitionist lawyer, Roger Sherman Baldwin, defends them arguing they are citizens of a different country.

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    19. Portrait of William Jervis Hough, elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, 1845-1847, Record Unit 95, Smithsonian Institution Archives, neg. no. 2002-32241.

      Legislative Logjam to Kitchen Sink

      • Date: May 22, 2014
      • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
      • Description: In the spring of 1846, after years of debate, the legislative logjam over what the Smithsonian would be was finally broken with compromise legislation by New York Congressman, William Jervis Hough.

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    21. The American Costume Committee, the United States National Museum, 1915

      The American Costume Committee, the United States National Museum, 1915

      • Date: 1915

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    23. Blog Post

      The Smithsonian's 165th Anniversary

      • Date: August 10, 2011
      • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
      • Description: Exactly 165 years ago today, legislation establishing the Smithsonian Institution was passed by the US Congress and signed into law by President James K. Polk. From today’s perspective, it seems like a “no-brainer” to accept a generous bequest from a little-known Englishman named James Smithson and create an institution in his name. But from the perspective of that era, the

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