Smithsonian Institution
American
Conferments
| Notable Position | Person | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution | Joseph Henry | 1846 | 1878 |
| Notable Position | Person | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution | Joseph Henry | 1846 | 1878 |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1855/00/00 | The Smithsonian castle is completed. | Owner | Smithsonian Institution Building | Washington, DC | |||
| 1886/00/00 | The Smithsonian Institute sends an expedition to acquire bison specimens for mounting and scientific study. After a long search, 25 are found near the LU Bar Ranch in Montana. The original specimens are in the Fort Benton Museum of the Upper Missouri. | Vocation | Hornaday Smithsonian Buffalo | Hornaday Camp | Sand Springs | ||
| 1961/00/00 | Natalie Barney and Laura Dreyfus-Barney donated the Studio House to the Smithsonian Institution. | Steward | Alice Pike Barney Studio House | Washington, DC | |||
| 2016/01/00 | The Smithsonian sets an opening day of the NMoAAHaC for 24th. President Barack Obama will dedicate the museum, which will be followed by a week of special events. | Steward | National Museum of African American History and Culture | Washington, DC |
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