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During fiscal year 1952, under the direction of Annemarie H. Pope, the National Collection of Fine Arts inaugurates the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service. Initially, it is financed by the Alice Pike Barney Fund and a grant from the State Department. More - https://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_sic_753.
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Tuesday, January 1, 1952
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German drawings in the exhibition "Masterpieces from Five Centuries" which was circulated by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service. Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 314, Box 9, Folder 4.