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    1. SI History Chronology

      Melanie Adams Appointed Director of Anacostia Museum

      • Date: August 5, 2019

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      SIA Acc. 17-264, Smithsonian Institution Center for Folklife Programs and Cultural Studies, Event Files, 1985-1995

      • Date: 1985 1985-1995
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife Programs and Cultural Studies
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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      Lonnie Bunch Installed as 14th Secretary

      • Date: November 1, 2019

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      James Thomas Gant

      • Date: August 25, 2016
      • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_8206,size=350,right]Born around 1815, James Thomas Gant was one of twelve children born to free parents on a plantation a few miles northeast of the Washington DC-line.1 As a free black man who lived through nearly the entire nineteenth century, he would see the Civil War, the destruction of slavery, the rise and fall of an all-too-brief period of

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      SIA Acc. 08-051, Smithsonian Institution Office of Exhibits Central, Exhibition Records, 1971-2002

      • Date: 1971 1971-2002
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Exhibits Central
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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        Link Love: 6/24/2011

        • Date: June 24, 2011
        • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
        • Description: Headed to DC soon? Leave your thoughts at the National Museum of American History’s TalkBack Board, and then whether you’re in the capital or elsewhere, tune into the NMAH’s Twitter feed for #TalkBackTuesdays, where they’ll feature the best questions and comments from the board. The Museum of Photographic Arts has just joined Flickr Commons, and their photos include some

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      • Black and white photograph of two young boys sweeping sidewalk in front of museum entrance.

        Fifty Years and Many More to Come!

        • Date: September 12, 2017
        • Creator: Lisa Fthenakis
        • Description: Friday, September 15th, 2017 marks the 50th Anniversary of the opening of the Anacostia Community Museum. Originally named the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum, Secretary Ripley envisioned this as a place to reach out to black residents of Washington, DC who were not seeing themselves in the museums on the Mall. Reporting on the opening of the museum, Secretary Ripley writes that

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        SIA Acc. 15-254, Smithsonian Institution Office of the Provost Committee for a Wider Audience, Program Records, 1980-1997

        • Date: 1980 1980-1997
        • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Provost, Committee for a Wider Audience
        • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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      • Brightly colored pink bird with long bill alongside more plainly colored, smaller bird lifting leg.

        Link Love: 8/25/2017

        • Date: August 25, 2017
        • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
        • Description: 435 high resolution book plates of gorgeous illustrations from Audubon's The Birds of America are now available for free download! [via Hyperallergic]And after you're done with the plates, check out peacock feathers under a high magnification lens, by artist Waldo Nell. [via Wired]University students are working to save the remaining copies of a black-owned newspaper, The

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      • Harry Houdini, c. 1920, by Unidentified photographer, National Portrait Gallery,

        Houdini Escapes the Smithsonian

        • Date: December 26, 2011
        • Description: Harry Houdini visits Aleš Hrdlička at the National Museum to get measured and declines giving his remains to the Smithsonian.

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        SI Strategic Plan 2010-2015

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