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    1. Marketing and the Smithson Bicentennial

      • Date: November 6, 2012
      • Description: Their new ad campaign may be Seriously Amazing, but three days in 1965 left a lasting impression of the Smithsonian.

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    3. Smithsonian Legal Document

      An Act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to receive into the Treasury the residuary Legacy of James Smithson, to authorize the Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to apply the income of the said legacy, and for other purposes

      • Date: 1868 02/09/1867
      • Creator: 39th Congress, Sess. 2, 1867
      • Creator: 39th Congress, Sess. 2, 1867

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    5. SI History Bibliography

      The View From the Castle: Smithsonian Associates take part in learning processes offered by the Institution; they also face the desirability of private support

      • Date: February 1976
      • Creator: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
      • Creator: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001

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    7. Hugh Smithson, by Unknown, c. 1780, Smithsonian Archives - History Div, 91-6951or 59717A.

      Hugh Smithson

      • Date: c. 1780
      • Creator: Unknown
      • Creator: Unknown

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    9. SI History Chronology

      Death of Smithson's Nephew

      • Date: June 5, 1835

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    11. SI History Bibliography

      Smithson and His Bequest

      • Date: 1880
      • Creator: Rhees, William Jones 1830-1907
      • Creator: Rhees, William Jones 1830-1907

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    13. Purchase of Smithson Portrait, January 11, 1850, Smithsonian Archives - History Div.

      Purchase of Smithson Portrait

      • Date: January 11, 1850

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    15. 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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    17. SI History Chronology

      Hugh Smithson Dies

      • Date: 1786

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    19. SI History Chronology

      Inheritance Received by Smithson's Mother

      • Date: 1766

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    21. Online Publications

      In Search of Lulu Smithson

      • Date: Spring 1991
      • Creator: Ewing, Heather Peale
      • Creator: Ewing, Heather Peale

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    23. Smithsonian-Bredin Society Islands Expedition, 1957: correspondence. Includes correspondence of J. Bruce Bredin, Leonard Carmichael, James McConnaughey, and John E. Randall

      Smithsonian-Bredin Society Islands Expedition, 1957: correspondence. Includes correspondence of J. Bruce Bredin, Leonard Carmichael, James McConnaughey, and John E. Randall

      • Date: 1956-1957 1956 1957
      • Creator: Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle), 1887-1977

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