Publication

1967 - Lippincott, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Language

English

Word Count

56,000 words, Guess

Page Count

224 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC506/.1/753
  • LCCQ11.S8 H4

Description

A history and description of the Smithsonian Institution. "At first mainly a research center for scientific studies, the Smithsonian has developed in many directions and. . . includes museums devoted to air and space, science and technology, nature, and Americana; galleries of the fine arts, including the National Portrait Gallery and the Freer Collection; a zoo; various laboratories and observatories. ... [Attention] is given to the various directors of the Smithsonian."

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