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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 RU000532, Smithsonian Institution Buildings Management Department, Records, 1947-1979, with related records from 1902

      • Date: 1902 1902-1979 1947-1979, with related records from 1902
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Buildings Management Department
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    5. Visitors are entering and leaving the United States National Museum Building, now Arts and Industries Building, via the North Entrance.

      Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building in the 21st Century

      • Date: November 18, 2021
      • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
      • Description: The Arts and Industries Buildings reopens this weekend with FUTURES, the first building-wide exploration of the future on the National Mall. Though we've written plenty about the building's past on our blog, today, we're diving into its more recent history in the 21st century.

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    7. Smithsonian Legal Document

      An Act To supplement the purposes of the Public Buildings Act of 1959 (73 Stat. 479), by authorizing agreements and leases with respect to certain properties in the District of Columbia, for the purpose of a national visitor center, and for other purposes

      • Date: 1969 03/12/1968
      • Creator: 90th Congress, Sess. 2, 1968
      • Creator: 90th Congress, Sess. 2, 1968

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      The Smithsonian Building

      • Date: February 16, 2017
      • Description: A Building Worthy of Smithson's GiftWhat was the relationship between the Act of Incorporation and the historic Smithsonian Building? The act provided for a building containing an: art gallerylecture halllibrarychemical laboratorynatural history laboratoryscience museumA building that housed the multiple functions such as Congress had assigned to the Smithsonian Institution

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      WWI: The Smithsonian on the Home Front

      • Date: June 17, 2016
      • Description: Just as the war affected the home life of millions of Americans, it had a drastic impact on the three buildings of the Smithsonian. The biggest change occurred in the ‘new’ National Museum, also known as the Natural History Building, then the Smithsonian’s cutting-edge exhibit space. The Bureau of War Risk Insurance, a new division of the US Department of Treasury created to

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    13. SI History Bibliography

      The Mall Parkway - Hearing Before the Committee on the District of Columbia of the United States Senate, Saturday, March 12, 1904, on the Bill (S.4845) Regulating the Erection of Buildings on the Mall, In the District of Columbia

      • Date: Saturday, March 12, 1904
      • Creator: Committee on the District of Columbia of the United States Senate
      • Creator: Committee on the District of Columbia of the United States Senate

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    15. Smithsonian Legal Document

      An Act To amend the Act of October 24, 1951 (65 Stat. 634; 40 U.S.C. 193 (n) - (w) ), as amended, relating to the policing of the buildings and grounds of the Smithsonian Institution and its constituent bureaus

      • Date: 1965 08/01/1964
      • Creator: 88th Congress, Sess. 2, 1964
      • Creator: 88th Congress, Sess. 2, 1964

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      The Smithsonian in Popular Culture

      • Date: July 11, 2013
      • Description: How is the Smithsonian, with its museums full of specimens and research labs full of scientists, portrayed in movies, novels, television, and videogames? Smithsonian staff and the iconic buildings they work in have been portrayed in mysteries, romances, dramas, comedies, and science fiction. Often, the ways that museum curators, explorers, and lab researchers and what they do

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    19. Sketches of the Smithsonian Institution Building

      Sketches of the Smithsonian Institution Building

      • Date: 1846
      • Creator: Renwick, James 1818-1895
      • Creator: Renwick, James 1818-1895

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      Museums

      • Date: March 9, 2011
      • Description: Information on the history of the Smithsonian's museums representing art, history, and culture.

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      Smithsonian Institution Building, the Castle

      • Date: February 4, 2011
      • Description: The Smithsonian Institution’s first building, the Castle, was designed by architect James Renwick. Until 1881, it housed all aspects of Smithsonian operations, including research, administration, lecture and exhibit halls, library, laboratories, collections storage, and living quarters for the Secretary. Today, the Castle houses administrative offices and the Smithsonian

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