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Masterworks of Indian Painting I December 31, 1997 - June 14, 1998 On view is a changing selection of 16th- through 19th-century Indian paintings from the Mughal dynasty (1526-1858) and the Rajput courts. |
Freer Gallery |
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Manning the Post: A Woman's Job December 18, 1997 - May 25, 2000 Learn about Mary Katherine Goddard, who served as postmaster of Baltimore from 1775 to 1789. |
Postal Museum |
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Twelve Centuries of Japanese Art from the Imperial Collections December 14, 1997 - March 8, 1998 This is the first major overseas exhibition agreed to by Emperor of Japan and the Imperial Household Agency. |
Sackler Gallery |
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Levittown, New York, Is Fifty Years Old December 3, 1997 - March 31, 1998 On view in this small case are papers and photographs to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Levittown, New York. |
American History Museum |
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American Quilt Legacy: Star Quilt December 3, 1997 - June 21, 1998 |
American History Museum |
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Stalking the Elusive Computer Bug November 22, 1997 - April 19, 1998 This showcase features the first, actual bug (moth) found in a computing device at the Harvard Computational Lab in 1947 |
American History Museum |
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Time Out! Sports in Art November 21, 1997 - May 31, 1998 |
American Art Museum |
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Ansel Adams, A Legacy: Masterworks from the Friends of Photography Collection November 14, 1997 - March 29, 1998 |
American Art Museum |
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Color Sells November 12, 1997 - September 21, 1998 |
American History Museum |
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Blue Guitars November 12, 1997 - October 4, 1998 |
American History Museum |
George C. Marshall: Soldier of PeaceNovember 7, 1997 - July 19, 1998 Remembering Marshall and the leaders with whom he helped shape history for much of the twentieth century. |
Portrait Gallery |
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Count On It: The Paint By Numbers Collection November 6, 1997 - January 20, 1998 Two small cases feature papers from The Paint By Numbers painting kit company. |
American History Museum |
Star Wars: The Magic of MythOctober 31, 1997 - January 31, 1999 Original props, models, costumes, characters, and artwork from the Star Wars trilogy are used to compare elements of the films to elements of mythology, following a classic mythological "hero's journey." |
Air and Space Museum |
Agayuliyararput (Our Way of Making Prayer): The Living Tradition of Yup'ik MasksOctober 24, 1997 - January 4, 1998 150 Yup'ik Eskimo objects from the Yukon, Kuskokwim, and coastal southwestern Alaska are on view. |
Natural History Museum |
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Oil from the Arctic: Building the Trans-Alaska Pipeline October 23, 1997 - April 26, 1998 |
American History Museum |
The Poetics of Line: Seven Artists of the Nsukka Group, NigeriaOctober 22, 1997 - April 26, 1998 Seven artists who have appropriated the traditional Igbo designs called uli. |
African Art Museum |
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Contemporary Korean Ceramics October 22, 1997 - January 22, 1999 On view are 33 contemporary works inspired by centuries-old ceramic traditions; from mixing clay and preparing glazes to ritual offerings of food and wine at wood-fired kilns. |
Natural History Museum |
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More American Stamps October 12, 1997 - May 25, 2000 On view are most American stamp issues. |
Postal Museum |
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Wade in the Water: African American Sacred Music Traditions October 11, 1997 - December 7, 1997 Photographs, text, and objects trace the history of African American music from its roots in slavery and worship practices. |
American History Museum |
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Stanley Spencer: An English Vision October 9, 1997 - January 11, 1998 Some 60 landscapes, nudes, genre prints, portraits, allegories, and social narratives by this British artist are on view. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
