Results for "Gifts"

1. SI History Chronology

   FGA Receives Gift from Lam Foundation

   • Date: 1992

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3. SI History Chronology

   A Gift to STRI - The Ship "R.V. Benjamin" 1978

   • Date: August 1978

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5. SI History Chronology

   2nd Largest Gem Gift to SI Goes on Display

   • Date: November 9, 1977

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7. Blog Post

   Looking Smithson’s Gift Horse in the Mouth

   • Date: July 28, 2015
   • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
   • Description: Today, James Smithson’s bequest to found the Smithsonian is considered a wonderful event, but in 1835 when it was announced, many Americans responded negatively. Why did they look his gift horse in the mouth?

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9. Document

   SI Receives Hodgkins Gift for Studies of Atmosphere | Smithsonian Institution Archives

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11. SI History Bibliography

    Asian Art in the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery: The Inaugural Gift

    • Date: 1987
    • Creator: Lawton, Thomas 1931-,Beach, Milo Cleveland,Fu, Shen 1937-,Lowry, Glenn D,Yonemura, Ann
    • Creator: Lawton, Thomas 1931-,Beach, Milo Cleveland,Fu, Shen 1937-,Lowry, Glenn D,Yonemura, Ann

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13. SI History Bibliography

    KPMG Peat Marwick Collection of American Craft: A Gift to the Renwick Gallery

    • Date: 1994
    • Creator: Renwick Gallery
    • Creator: Renwick Gallery

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15. SI History Bibliography

    The Freer Collection of Art: Mr. Charles L. Freer's Gift to the Nation, to be Installed at Washington

    • Date: January 1907
    • Creator: Mechlin, Leila
    • Creator: Mechlin, Leila

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    Gift to the Museum from Capt. J. N. Belkin, 20th Malaria Survey Unit

    • Date: 1945
    • Creator: Belkin, John N
    • Creator: Belkin, John N

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19. SI History Bibliography

    Report of the Law Committee of the Board of Regents Appointed to Consider Material Papers Relating to the Freer Gift and Bequest

    • Date: 1929

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21. Document

    Tupper Gift Received

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23. Webpage

    Accepting Smithson's Gift

    • Date: February 7, 2017
    • Description: Smithson's Bequest Sparks Political DebatesWhether or not to accept the Smithson bequest was a matter of controversy among the ranks of those governing the new nation. States' rights advocates, nationalists, federalists, anglophobes, xenophobes, and others disagreed over the possible repercussions of accepting such a gift.President Andrew Jackson asserted his belief that the

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