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Showing results 1 - 12 of 328 for
Mr. Smithson Goes to Washington (Exhibition) (1995: Washington, D.C.)
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SIA Acc. 01-200, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Exhibition Records, 1990-1998
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1990 1990-1998
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: Smithsonian Institution. Archives
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: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 98-142, America's Smithsonian (Traveling exhibition) (1995-1998), Records, 1994-1998
Date:
1994 1994-1998
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: America's Smithsonian (Traveling exhibition). (1996-1998)
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: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 03-114, Lemelson Center, Program/Project Records, 1995-2002
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1995 1995-2002
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: Lemelson Center
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: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 01-102, National Portrait Gallery (U.S.) Office of Exhibitions, Exhibition Records, 1974-1999
Date:
1974 1974-1999
Creator
: National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of Exhibitions
Creator
: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 99-161, National Portrait Gallery (U.S.) Office of Exhibitions, Exhibition Records, 1977-1998
Date:
1977 1977-1998
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: National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of Exhibitions
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: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 96-089, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Department of Painting and Sculpture, (Judith K. Zilczer) Records, circa 1979-1995
Date:
1979 1979-1995 circa 1979-1995
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: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Department of Painting and Sculpture
Creator
: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Purchase of Smithson Portrait
Date:
January 11, 1850
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Smithsonian Institution Building, The Castle
Date:
April 14, 2011
Description
: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
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SIA Acc. 96-084, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Office of the Deputy Director, Records, 1974-1995
Date:
1974 1974-1995
Creator
: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Office of the Deputy Director
Creator
: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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Looking Smithson’s Gift Horse in the Mouth
Date:
July 28, 2015
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: 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?
SI History Bibliography
Mr. Smithson's Big Idea
Date:
November 23, 1946
Creator
: Pringle, Henry F,Pringle, Katharine
Creator
: Pringle, Henry F,Pringle, Katharine
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SIA Acc. 13-254, Smithsonian Institution Office of Facilities Engineering and Operations, Website Records, 2013
Date:
2013
Creator
: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Facilities Engineering and Operations
Creator
: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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