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SIA Timeline Parent: 
Smithsonian Timeline
SIA Timeline Event Body: 
The Smithsonian Institution and the Heye Foundation signed a transfer agreement for the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation collections of more than one million objects from the native peoples of North, Central, and South America. More - https://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_sic_1566.
Timeline Event Date: 
Monday, May 8, 1989
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Timeline Event Image Caption: 
Secretary Robert McCormick Adams signs Memorandum of Understanding with Museum of American Indian (MAI), Heye Foundation. Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 98-015, Box 2, Folder September 1994 and Accession 92-076, Box 28.