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   It Takes a Village: Anniversary of the Anacostia Museum Opening

   • Date: September 15, 2011
   • Creator: Courtney Bellizzi
   • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_8698,size=300,left]Today marks the forty-fourth anniversary of the opening of the Anacostia Community Museum (ACM), then called the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum. The ACM opened in 1967 at the old Carver Theater in the Anacostia section of Washington, DC. The “experimental community museum” was first suggested by the Smithsonian’s eighth Secretary S.

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3. Smithsonian Legal Document

   Joint Resolution To authorize the President of the United States to issue a proclamation to announce the occasion of the celebration of the one hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary of the establishment of the Smithsonian Institution and to designate and to set aside September 26, 1971, as a special day to honor the scientific and cultural achievements of the institution

   • Date: 1972 09/29/1971
   • Creator: 92d Congress, Sess. 1, 1971
   • Creator: 92d Congress, Sess. 1, 1971

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   National Museum of African American History and Culture - Happy 10th Anniversary!

   • Date: December 16, 2013
   • Creator: Mitch Toda
   • Description: Take a moment to celebrate the 10th anniversary of legislation that created the National Museum of African American History and Culture!

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   ‘Oh, I’m Glad That’s on the Mall’: NMAAHC Celebrates Its Fifth Anniversary

   • Date: September 23, 2021
   • Creator: Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig
   • Description: The National Museum of African American History and Culture marks its fifth anniversary.

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9. Blog Post

   Archives on View: National Portrait Gallery’s 50th Anniversary Exhibition

   • Date: September 7, 2017
   • Creator: Charles Zange
   • Description: The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery (NPG) will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2018. Ahead of next year’s festivities, NPG unveiled an exhibition commemorating its May 1968 opening. The Smithsonian Institution Archives (SIA) provided several pieces for this gallery, including a photo of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s dedication speech on May 3rd. Check out the full

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11. 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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13. SI History Chronology

    10th Anniversary of Symposia & Seminars

    • Date: January 10, 1979

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15. Blog Post

    It’s Our Anniversary…

    • Date: March 2, 2011
    • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
    • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="305" caption="Cake, by Daniel Nelson, Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0."][/caption] It’s hard to believe, but it has been two years to the day that THE BIGGER PICTURE has been in existence (note: that rogue January post doesn’t count as it was backdated)! The blog was started by the Smithsonian Photography

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    20 Year Anniversary Celebration

    • Date: 1972
    • Creator: Hofmeister, Richard K

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    Anniversary Program for Bill of Rights

    • Date: 1966 December 15, 1966
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Photographic Services Division

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    Anniversary Program for Bill of Rights

    • Date: 1966 December 15, 1966
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Photographic Services Division

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    10th Anniversary of Moon Landing

    • Date: 1979
    • Creator: Hofmeister, Richard K
    • Creator: Hofmeister, Richard K

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