About the Smithsonian Institution Archives' Collections
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- About the Smithsonian Institution Archives' Collections
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- Learn about the Smithsonian Institution Archives' collections. The Smithsonian Institution Archives has 38,000 cubic feet of collections documenting the history of this extraordinary Institution. From its inception in 1846 to the present, the records of the history of the Institution—its people, its programs, its research, and its stories—have been gathered, organized, and disseminated so that everyone can learn about the Smithsonian. The history of the Smithsonian is a vital part of American history, of scientific exploration, and of international cultural understanding.
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- 2 min 19 sec
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- archive museum Smithsonian history conservation preservation archivist
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