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The Declaration of Independence is a foundational American document. Franklin knew that clothing conveyed messages and ...
“Youth and the Future of Culture” Highlights Younger Generations July 2–7 ...
The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum received a $10 million donation from Northrop Grumman to support the ...
Napoleon Sarony, “The Declaration of Independence,” 1843–1853. Harry T. Peters, “America on Stone.” Lithography Collection. Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History This hand-colored ...
The Airbus IMAX® Theater at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center features the largest IMAX screen in Northern Virginia, towering six stories high.Getting Here FAQ Group SalesShowtimes are published on the ...
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Object Details Created by Art Smith, American, 1917 - 1982 Description This is the “Elemental bracelet” designed and created by jeweler Art Smith. The sterling silver bracelet is comprised of two ...
Object Details Caption This serving tray commemorates the 40th anniversary of the Korean Central Presbyterian Church and the installation of its 4th senior pastor. The tray bears a photograph of the ...
Object Details Created by Cesar Chelor, American, 1720 - 1784 Description A wooden nosing plane. There is uneven staining throughout, but most notably on the stock's proper left side. There is ...
This media is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's ...
This media is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's ...
Object Details Created by Pelican USA, American Worn by André De Shields, American, born 1946 Description Suspenders from Ain't Misbehavin' costume ensemble for Act II worn by André De Shields during ...