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Host an Event at the Arts and Industries Building
Located on the National Mall, the Arts and Industries Building is the second-oldest Smithsonian building and was the first built solely for the display of the national collections. It was completed in ...
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11 Fascinating Facts About the Smithsonian’s Collections
Ultimately, the Smithsonian Institution was a compromise, involving many of these ideas. By 1855, construction on the main building—called ... of a 25-million-year-old river dolphin they named ...
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Archaeologists Unearth the Ruins of a 2,000-Year-Old Roman Basilica Beneath an Office Building in London
shop and hear speeches in the growing city Eli Wizevich History Correspondent The plan was to demolish the old office building at 85 Gracechurch Street in the heart of London’s financial ...
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Entry and Guidelines
Visitation policies at the Smithsonian Institution are designed to protect visitors and staff as well as secure and preserve the collections, facilities, and historic buildings entrusted to the ...