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    MAH-4301

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      95-1178

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      • Edith Mayo, wearing a white or cream-colored pantsuit, holds a 1910s suffrage banner at a parade.

        Revisiting The Right to Vote

        • Date: October 29, 2020
        • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
        • Description: With the election only days away, we’re taking a look back at The Right to Vote at Smithsonian’s National Museum of History and Technology, 1972–74.

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      • Photographer Michael Barnes and his copy stand setup.

        Rapid Capture Digitization to bring the Smithsonian's Board of Regents Minutes Online

        • Date: September 8, 2015
        • Creator: Ricc Ferrante
        • Description: Digitizing the Smithsonian Institution's Board of Regents minutes to make them available online.

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        150 Years Ago: Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination

        • Date: April 14, 2015
        • Description: In New York City when he heard of Lincoln’s assassination, Secretary Joseph Henry returned to Washington for the president’s funeral.

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        Accepting Smithson's Gift

        • Date: February 7, 2017
        • Description: Smithson's Bequest Sparks Political DebatesWhether or not to accept the Smithson bequest was a matter of controversy among the ranks of those governing the new nation. States' rights advocates, nationalists, federalists, anglophobes, xenophobes, and others disagreed over the possible repercussions of accepting such a gift.President Andrew Jackson asserted his belief that the

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        95-1184

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          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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          MAH-1633

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            MAH-3341

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              MAH-3084

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              • Washington Monument grounds ceremony at which Charles Lindbergh was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, 1927.

                Science Service, Up Close: “Charlie Is My Darling” — Lindbergh in Washington, June 1927

                • Date: February 2, 2017
                • Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
                • Description: On June 11, 1927, 25-year-old Charles Lindbergh, and his plane Spirit of St. Louis, arrived back in the United States, and Washington, D.C. threw a party.

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