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became secretary. Ripley managed to expand the institution by eight museums and increased admission from 10.8 million to 30 million people a year. This period included the greatest and most rapid growth for the Smithsonian, and it continued until Ripley's resignation in 1984. Since the completion of
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the Arts and Industries Building, the Smithsonian has expanded to twenty separate museums with roughly 137 million objects in their collections, including works of art, natural specimens, and cultural artifacts. The Smithsonian museums are visited by over 25 million people every year.
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providing a division slightly west of the center. Six other Smithsonian museums including the National Zoo are located elsewhere in Washington. Two more Smithsonian museums are located in New York City and one is located in
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of the gift, which it accepted. In 1838, Smithson's legacy, which totaled more than $ 500,000, was delivered to the
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About the American Art Museum and the Renwick Gallery, History of the Museum Collection
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S. Dillon Ripley Dies at 87; Led the Smithsonian Institution During Its Greatest Growth
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The birth of the Smithsonian Institution can be traced to the acceptance of
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Congress Approves Smithsonian Museums Honoring Women and Latino Americans
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The Smithsonian also holds close ties with over 200 museums in all 50
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11 of the 20 Smithsonian Institution museums and galleries are at the
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Visiting the Museum, A Brief Overview: History with Personality
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The Smithsonian Building: A Building Worthy of Smithson's Gift
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From Smithson to Smithsonian: The Birth of an Institution
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National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C.
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20,000 American Indians March at National Museum Opening
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List of National Historic Landmarks in Washington, D.C.
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and consist of 20 museums and galleries as well as the
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are the most widely visible part of the United States'
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Anacostia Community Museum. Retrieved December 6, 2009
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Boundary markers of the original District of Columbia
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News. September 21, 2004. Retrieved December 29, 2009
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Authorization to create two additional museums, the
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An aged bronze statue of a man wearing a robe. His left hand rests on a book which sits on a pedestal and the statue is in front of a red brick building reminiscent of a Romanesque Cathedral
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