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From our house . . .

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“The Affiliate partnership is essential to the effort to make America’s artistic, historic, and

scientific treasures more accessible to the American people no matter where they live.”

G. Wayne Clough Secretary, Smithsonian Institution

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. . . to yours

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18-Karat Gold Jeweled Monopoly Set

Museum of American FinanceNew York, New York

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Gumdrop, Apollo 9 Command Module

San Diego Air and Space MuseumSan Diego, California

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Native American artifacts in We Walk in Two Worlds: The Caddo, Osage & Quapaw in Arkansas

Historic Arkansas MuseumLittle Rock, Arkansas

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Textiles in Homefront & Battlefield: Quilts & Context in the Civil War

American Textile History MuseumLowell, Massachusetts

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Citizen Science with Botanist Rusty Russell

Riverside Metropolitan MuseumRiverside, California

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Terry Bradshaw’s Pittsburgh Steelers Jersey and Boxing Gloves worn by Joe Louis

Senator John Heinz History CenterPittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Oscar the Grouch

Flushing Town HallFlushing, New York

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Cornet Associated with Louis Armstrong

Musical Instrument MuseumPhoenix, Arizona

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Saturn V Rocket

U.S. Space & Rocket CenterHuntsville, Alabama

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Saturn V Rocket

U.S. Space & Rocket CenterHuntsville, Alabama

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In Plane View: Abstractions of Flight

Ellen Noël Art MuseumOdessa, Texas

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Lexington, 19th-Century Racehorse

International Museum of the HorseLexington, Kentucky

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Native Words, Native Warriors

Montana Historical SocietyHelena, Montana

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The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone by Thomas Moran

Buffalo Bill Center of the WestCody, Wyoming

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Youth Capture the Colorful Cosmos

The Pinhead InstituteTelluride, Colorado

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Beloved, 1973 – 1974 by Vasa Velizar Mihich

Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Arts CenterDowell, Maryland

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Smithsonian Community Crocheted Coral Reef

Putnam Museum Davenport, Iowa

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Smithsonian Latino Center Young Ambassadors Program

Multiple Affiliate Organizations

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“This affiliation allows us to provide enriched opportunities to our community and visitors.

Partnering with the internationally recognized Smithsonian is an honor. It enables us

to further our mission and maximize the educational impact of the Museum.”

George SparksPresident & CEO, Denver Museum of Nature and Science

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The Smithsonian in Your Neighborhood

Cover:Image courtesy Smithsonian Institution.

Map:Artifacts on loan from: National Museum of American History, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute.

Page 4:On loan from the National Museum of Natural History, image courtesy Museum of American Finance.

Page 5:On loan from the National Air and Space Museum, image courtesy San Diego Air and Space Museum.

Page 6:On loan from the National Museum of the American Indian, image courtesy Historic Arkansas Museum.

Page 7:On loan from the National Museum of American History, image courtesy American Textile History Museum.

Page 8:Rusty Russell, National Museum of Natural History, image courtesy Riverside Metropolitan Museum.

Page 9:Both on loan from the National Museum of American History, images courtesy Senator John Heinz History Center and National Museum of American History.

Page 10:On loan from the National Museum of American History, image courtesy Flushing Town Hall.

Page 11:On loan from the National Museum of American History, image courtesy Musical Instrument Museum.

Page 12 – 13:On loan from the National Air and Space Museum, image courtesy U.S. Space & Rocket Center.

Page 14:Carolyn Russo, National Air and Space Museum, images courtesy Ellen Noël Art Museum and National Air and Space Museum.

Page 15:On loan from the National Museum of Natural History, image courtesy International Museum of the Horse.

Page 16:Exhibition organized for travel by Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, image courtesy Montana Historical Society.

Page 17:On loan from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, image courtesy Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Page 18:Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and Smithsonian Affiliations Youth Access Grant program, image courtesy The Pinhead Institute.

Page 19:On loan from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, image courtesy Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Arts Center.

Page 20:On loan from the National Museum of Natural History, image courtesy Putnam Museum.

Page 21:Image courtesy Smithsonian Latino Center.

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for a listing of Smithsonian Affiliates and more information,

please contact us:

Smithsonian Affiliations Smithsonian Institution

P.O. Box 37012 MRC 942 Washington, DC 20013-7012

202.633.5300 Telephone 202.633.5313 Fax

affiliations.si.edu