"Who's in Charge?" Exhibition Memory Books

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"Who's in Charge?" Exhibition Memory Books

1996

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National Museum of American History (U.S.)

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The history of the National Museum of American History's (NMAH) collections dates from the very beginning of the Institution, when Secretary Joseph Henry began to amass a collection of scientific apparatus for historical and demonstration purposes. In 1849 the Institution made a major purchase of fine arts prints, which became the core of the graphic arts collections. In 1858, the United States Patent Office transferred to the Smithsonian the national collections, includin...