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- Unveil: THE REOPENING OF THE SMITHSONIAN'S NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY. Neuman, Clayton // Fast Company;Nov2008, Issue 130, p48
The article discusses the reopening of the Smithsonian Institute's National Museum of American History, to take place November 21, 2008 in Washington, D.C. The event caps a two-year, $85 million renovation of the Museum. Patrick Ladden, who directed the renovation, hopes the reconfigured...
- Black Experience Featured in New Virtual Museum. Abdur-Rahman, Sufiya // Crisis (15591573);Winter2008, Vol. 115 Issue 1, p5
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- Moving Down the Line. Kernan, Michael // Smithsonian;Apr99, Vol. 30 Issue 1, p32
Presents information on the moving of the Jupiter locomotive and its tender, a load of antique iron, from the Arts and Industries Building at the Smithsonian Institute to the National Museum of American History's Railroad Hall in Washington, D.C. Jeff Grooms of Hutchinson/United Rigging and his...
- WELL GROUNDED. Shinn, Meghan // Horticulture;Feb/Mar2011, Vol. 108 Issue 2, p44
The article offers information on the gardens at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. which received the 2010 Award for Garden Excellence. It states that the gardens at Smithsonian differ from one another in their design and plant palette since each coordinates with the building that...
- Ameritech Library Services System to Be Included in Smithsonian Institution Exhibit. // Information Today;Jun98, Vol. 15 Issue 6, p60
Announces that Horizon, Ameritech Library Service's library automation system, and the Resource Sharing System, has been nominated for inclusion in the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History. Where description of these systems will be displayed; Comments from David...
- Smithsonian Exhibit Honors 100 Years at NIST. // Quality Progress;Nov2001, Vol. 34 Issue 11, p16
Reports the opening of an exhibit by the National Museum of American History of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. Recognition of the exhibit for the centennial of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); Theme of the exhibit; Focus of the exhibit on contribution...
- Transposing Piano. Edwards, Owen // Smithsonian;May2008, Vol. 39 Issue 2, p40
The article discusses a transposing piano used by American pianist Irving Berlin that is on display at the National Museum of American History at the Smithsonian Institute. The author states that Berlin needed to use a transposing piano to write his classic songs such as "I Love a Piano," "God...
- Cut and Paste. Edwards, Owen // Smithsonian;Jan2012, Vol. 42 Issue 9, p24
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- Jefferson Bible Restored, As Smithsonian Offers Readers A New Printing. // Church & State;Feb2012, Vol. 65 Issue 2, p18
The article reports on the restoration of Thomas Jefferson's edited version of the Bible by the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. According to the preservationists at the museum, the book has 12 different types of paper in it and 10 different types...
