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  1. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 01-042, National Zoological Park (U.S.) Office of the Director, Subject Files, 1962-1998

    • Date: 1962 1962-1998
    • Creator: National Zoological Park. Office of the Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  3. Blog Post

    James Smithson, c. 1765–1829

    • Date: June 27, 2012
    • Creator: Mitch Toda
    • Description: On June 27, 1829 James Smithson passed away in Genoa, Italy. His remains were later to rest in the Smithsonian Institution Building.

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  5. Document

    Torch 09/1977

    • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1977 Box 1 Folder 9

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  7. Historic Pictures

    Smithsonian Gardens

    • Date: September 5, 2018
    • Description: Smithsonian Gardens was established in 1972 as the Horticultural Services Division of the Office of Plant Services to provide appropriate landscaping outside of Smithsonian museums and decorative greenery inside Smithsonian buildings. Today, Smithsonian Gardens is an accredited museum that provides living classrooms and urban sanctuaries for Smithsonian visitors.History of

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    Introduction and History

    • Date: September 5, 2013
    • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_13828,size=350,right]Welcome to our online exhibit about the history of the Smithsonian and postcards! In this exhibit you will find the history and evolution of postcards at the Smithsonian, general postcard history, and a guide for dating postcards. In addition, the image galleries contain over 100 selected postcards of Smithsonian museums,

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    Smithson's Legacy

    • Date: February 21, 2017
    • Description: Smithson's Gift EnduresWhat would James Smithson think if he saw today's Smithsonian Institution—the world's largest museum and research complex?The activities of the Smithsonian Institution 150 years after its founding embody "the increase and diffusion of knowledge" in virtually all the modern interpretations of those words. Millions of sightseers each year enjoy Smithsonian

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  13. Document

    Torch 07/1976

    • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1976 Box 1 Folder 7

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  15. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 19-226, Conservation and Research Center (National Zoological Park), Subject Files, 1959-2008

    • Date: 1959 1959-2008
    • Creator: Conservation and Research Center (National Zoological Park)
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  17. Gallery

    National Postal Museum

    • Date: September 18, 2013
    • Description: The National Postal Museum was established by an agreement between the Smithsonian and the United States Postal Service in 1990. However, its extensive collections of stamps and other philatelic materials date back to 1886. The Postal Museum is housed in the lower level of the former Washington City Post Office Building, which was built in 1914. The postcards in this gallery

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  19. Finding Aid

    SIA RU000326, National Zoological Park (U.S.) Office of the Director, Records, circa 1920-1984

    • Date: 1920 1920-1984 circa 1920-1984
    • Creator: National Zoological Park. Office of the Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  21. Blog Post

    It Takes a Village: Anniversary of the Anacostia Museum Opening

    • Date: September 15, 2011
    • Creator: Courtney Bellizzi
    • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_8698,size=300,left]Today marks the forty-fourth anniversary of the opening of the Anacostia Community Museum (ACM), then called the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum. The ACM opened in 1967 at the old Carver Theater in the Anacostia section of Washington, DC. The “experimental community museum” was first suggested by the Smithsonian’s eighth Secretary S.

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    The Bigger Picture - Page 126|Smithsonian Institution Archives

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