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Smithsonian Institution
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Smithsonian Institution er USAs nasjonalmuseum, oppkalt etter James Smithson. Institusjonen består av 20 museer og gallerier samt National Zoo. Dermed er Smithsonian verdens største museumskompleks (2015). To museer ligger i New York og de øvrige i Washington, DC. Museenes totale samlinger omfatter mer enn 142 millioner gjenstander.
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Leder | Lonnie Bunch[1] | ||
Etablert | 10. aug. 1846 | ||
Årlig besøkstall | 30 000 000 | ||
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1 = Smithsonian American Art Museum
2 = National Museum of the American Indian 3 = National Museum of African Art 4 = National Portrait Gallery 5 = Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 6 = Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory 7 = Smithsonian Environmental Research Center 8 = Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum 9 = National Museum of Natural History 10 = National Museum of American History 11 = Anacostia Community Museum 12 = Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage 13 = Freer Gallery of Art 14 = Arthur M. Sackler Gallery 15 = National Museum of African American History and Culture 16 = National Zoological Park 17 = National Air and Space Museum 18 = Smithsonian Institution Archives 19 = Renwick Gallery 20 = Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars 21 = National Postal Museum 22 = Archives of American Art 23 = Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute 24 = Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce 25 = Museum Conservation Institute 26 = Smithsonian Libraries and Archives 27 = Smithsonian Latino Center 28 = Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center 29 = Arts and Industries Building 30 = Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 31 = Smithsonian Scientific Diving Program 32 = Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute 33 = Archives of American Gardens 34 = National Museum of Asian Art 35 = Smithsonian Gardens 38°53′35″N 77°01′28″V | |||
Nettsted | https://www.si.edu/ | ||
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