Results for "Toy industry"
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Electromagnetism
- Date: March 21, 2012
- 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. 87-113, Smithsonian Institution Office of Design and Construction, Project Files, 1969-1986
- Date: 1969 1969-1986
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Design and Construction
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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National Museum of Natural History
- Date: September 19, 2013
- Description: The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) first opened to the public on March 17, 1910, as the new United States National Museum. The National Museum was first housed in what is now the Arts and Industries Building. The postcards in this gallery provide exterior views of the building as well as images of exhibits inside the museum. We know that many of these postcards are
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SIA Acc. 20-017, Smithsonian Enterprises Product Development and Licensing, Product and Contract Records, 1993-2018
- Date: 1993 1993-2018
- Creator: Smithsonian Enterprises. Product Development and Licensing
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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Smithsonian Institution Building
- Date: September 16, 2013
- Description: The Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle, was designed by architect James Renwick, Jr. Construction began in 1847 and was finished in 1855. The statue in front of the Castle, which is visible in many of these postcards, is of Joseph Henry, who was the first Secretary of the Smithsonian. The postcards in this gallery provide exterior views of the Castle.
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SIA Acc. 96-136, National Museum of American History (U.S.) Office of Public Affairs, Press Releases, circa 1979-1988, 1991-1993 and undated
- Date: 1979 1979-1988 circa 1979-1988, 1991-1993 and undated
- Creator: National Museum of American History. Office of Public Affairs
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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Washington DC
- Date: September 13, 2013
- Description: Although America declared its independence from Great Britain in 1776, Washington, DC, did not become the nation’s capital until July 1790. Today Washington is home to many historic national monuments and landmarks. The postcards in this gallery provide scenic views of a selection of these monuments and landmarks, including several of the Smithsonian’s museums.
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SIA RU000479, National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Department of Space History, Exhibition Records, circa 1976-1990
- Date: 1976 1976-1990 circa 1976-1990
- Creator: National Air and Space Museum. Department of Space History
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA RU000280, Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration Department of Exhibitions, Records, 1930-1969
- Date: 1930 1930-1969
- Creator: Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration. Department of Exhibitions
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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Correspondence
- Date: September 19, 2013
- Description: People use postcards to correspond with each other, but the way they have used postcards to communicate has changed over time. The postcards in this gallery show how postcards began as a quick way to send short communications between individuals, but have since evolved to be used for longer communications and for requests between academics. While the typical use for a postcard
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SIA RU000285, National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.) Office of the Director, Photographs, 1920s-1970s [graphic]
- Date: 1920 1920-1970 1920s-1970s
- Creator: National Museum of History and Technology. Office of the Director
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives