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Directions: Sherrie Levine
March 9, 1988 - May 30, 1988

Featured are 24 works from two of the artist's recent painting series "Knots and Lead Checks."

Hirshhorn Museum
Directions: Joel Shapiro, Painted Wood
December 2, 1987 - February 28, 1988

Featured in this review are 12 painted wood sculptures by the artist.

Hirshhorn Museum
Cynthia Schira: New Work (Weavings)
November 13, 1987 - February 14, 1988

On view are 10 recent large-scale weavings, as well as her work "Reflections," from the Renwick's permanent collection.

Renwick Gallery
A More Perfect Union: Japanese Americans and the U.S. Constitution A More Perfect Union: Japanese Americans and the U.S. Constitution
October 1, 1987 - January 11, 2004

The experiences of Japanese Americans during WWII; decision-making and citizen action under the U.S. Constitution.

American History Museum
First Ladies' Gowns
September 1, 1987 - January 1, 1990

On view are gowns worn by First Ladies Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Lady Bird Johnson, Patricia Nixon, Betty Ford, Rosalynn Carter, and Nancy Reagan.

American History Museum
Girl Scouts of the USA, 1912-1987
March 12, 1987 - August 15, 1987

The exhibition focuses on the evolution of the Girl Scout organization, which began with 18 members and, over its 75-year history, has grown into the world's largest voluntary organization for girls.

American History Museum
Field to Factory: Afro-American Migration, 1915-1940
February 5, 1987 - March 26, 2006

This exhibition interprets the complexities and effects of the Great Migration, a vast movement of more than 1 million African Americans who moved from the South to the North between 1915 and 1940 in search of a better life.

American History Museum
Engines of Change: American Industrial Revolution, 1790-1860
November 21, 1986 - June 12, 2006

With more than 250 original artifacts, this major exhibition brings to life the American Industrial Revolution.

American History Museum
Directions 1986
February 6, 1986 - March 30, 1986

This exhibition is the fourth in the Directions series launched by the museum in 1979 as a showcase for new works by contemporary artists.

Hirshhorn Museum
After the Revolution: Everyday Life in America, 1780-1800
November 18, 1985 - March 3, 2002

This exhibition illuminates the communities and the lives of several well-documented families in the 1780s and 1790s -- the first generation of people to live in the newly created United States of America.

American History Museum
Benjamin Franklin and the Colonial Posts
July 1, 1985 - December 3, 1985

American History Museum
The Americanization of California Missions: George Sims Collection
September 14, 1984 - November 6, 1984

Some 15 objects and illustrations tracing the California Missions from their origins as Christian missions and colonial posts to modern symbols of history and romance.

American History Museum
Every Four Years (Summer Olympics)
August 1, 1984 - September 17, 1984

American History Museum
Jacksonville Bandstand
July 4, 1984 - January 18, 2010

On view is an original 19th-century bandstand, embellished with ornamental fretwork of metal and wood and painted in its original colors -- cream, red, and light green.

American History Museum
M*A*S*H: Binding Up the Wounds
July 30, 1983 - February 3, 1985

Sets from the television program known as the Operating Room and "the Swamp." Props and memorabilia from the program are supplemented by fan letters.

American History Museum
Directions 1983
March 10, 1983 - May 15, 1983

This group exhibition of contemporary art, the third in the museum's "Directions" series, suggests certain concerns, or "directions," shared by artists using diverse styles or media.

Hirshhorn Museum
Joseph Cornell: An Exploration of Sources
November 19, 1982 - February 27, 1983

On view in an exhibition which explores the visual and conceptual basis for Cornell's art are 50 boxes, collages, 3-D objects, dossiers, and designs on loan from private and public collections. 

American Art Museum
Royal Gifts from the Kingdom of Thailand Royal Gifts from the Kingdom of Thailand
November 1, 1982 - July 31, 1983

On view are 15 exquisitely crafted gifts from Thai monarchs to the United States and to U.S. presidents.

Natural History Museum
We the People: Winning the Vote, Getting the Vote
October 1, 1982 - August 30, 1996

This exhibition explores the development of the American political process under the guiding principles of the U.S. Constitution and examines both the formal and informal political processes that have emerged over the past 200 years.

American History Museum
Pottery by Maria Martinez
December 1, 1981 - January 31, 1982

On view are 2 bowls by the celebrated American Indian potter, who is associated with a distinctive black pottery. 

Renwick Gallery

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