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      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Alice Green Burnette

      • Date: July 17, 2019
      • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
      • Description: Alice Green Burnette, Assistant Secretary for Institutional Initiatives, 1989–96, managed the $200 million campaign to build the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington and led marketing efforts for Smithsonian’s 150th anniversary programming. She initially arrived in 1988 as Deputy Assistant Secretary for External Affairs and Coordinator of Institutional

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        Wonderful Women Wednesday: Jackie Swift

        • Date: July 24, 2019
        • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
        • Description: Jacquetta (Jackie) Swift, Repatriation Manager, National Museum of the American Indian, 2003–present, supervises the domestic and international repatriation program and develops and implements repatriation policies and procedures at the museum. #Groundbreaker

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        Smithsonian’s First Earth Day

        • Date: April 20, 2021
        • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
        • Description: How did the Smithsonian take part in the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970?

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      • Unlocking the Vault

        • Date: February 28, 2013
        • Creator: Marguerite Roby
        • Description: The Smithsonian Institution Archives manages the cold storage vault at the National Museum of American History where approximately 3 million negatives are stored.

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        SIA2010-0383

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        • Teachers at Smithsonian Teachers' Night 2011, Courtesy of Smithsonian Education.

          Last Chance to Register for Smithsonian Teachers' Night 2012

          • Date: September 24, 2012
          • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
          • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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          The Smithsonian’s First Radiometers

          • Date: April 25, 2019
          • Description: When curators at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History looked at seven radiometers in storage, they learned the instruments had been at the Smithsonian for nearly one hundred fifty years.

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          Civil War Reconnaissance Takes Flight

          • Date: June 18, 2011
          • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
          • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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          National Museum of American History

          • Date: September 16, 2013
          • Description: The National Museum of American History first opened to the public in 1964 as the Museum of History and Technology. In 1980, a bill signed by President Jimmy Carter changed the museum’s name to the National Museum of American History. The postcards in this gallery show objects on display at the museum, as well as views of the building. Some objects that are now in the National

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          National Museum of the American Indian Records, 1985-1994

          • Date: 1985 1985-1994
          • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Office of Government Relations

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          National Museum of the American Indian

          • Date: September 18, 2013
          • Description: The National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) was created on November 18, 1989, when President George H.W. Bush signed an act allowing the transfer of the Museum of the American Indian into the Smithsonian to create NMAI. As one of the Smithsonian’s newer museums, the images in this gallery show the evolution of postcard use at the Smithsonian. The NMAI postcards mainly

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