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View a short history of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.
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The Smithsonian Institution's first building, known as the Castle, was completed...
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The Hope diamond; in the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
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Lonnie G. Bunch III touring the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
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