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Jazz Concert Season Kick Off and More December Happenings

December at the Museum includes a look at a historic film, the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra season kick-off, and two concerts by the Smithsonian Chamber Music Society.

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2023 Food History Weekend

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and Other September Happenings

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Celebrating Pride Month, Flag Day and More, Check Out these June Happenings

Linda Alvarado, Julie Flynn and Teuila Hanson Join Museum Board

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Celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month and More, Check Out These April Happenings

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Has Someone Else Ever Made a Decision That Affected Your Body?

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From Artificial Intelligence to Ancestral Foods, Check Out These November Happenings

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Fall in Love With These October Events

Ruth Bader Ginsburg at a Smithsonian event.

Join the Smithsonian to Honor Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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Celebrate Black History Month With These Virtual Events

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Does Thanksgiving Have Room for Both Thankfulness and Mourning?

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Ten Objects That Will Help You Understand Latinx History

World Trade Center, September 2001, by Christophe Agou

For Some, September 11 Turned the American Dream Into a Nightmare

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How the Smithsonian Preserved a Stock Certificate Destroyed on September 11

The Salvation Army jacket collected by the Smithsonian (NMAH)

A Salvation Army Jacket Comes to the Smithsonian Bearing Stories of 9/11

Photograph by Jane Rogers. (NMAH)

The Day I Decided Not to Collect: A Curator's View of Ground Zero

Excerpt from a handwritten note from Daria Gaillard to her husband, Frank, on September 11, 2001 (NMAH)

Why Did the Smithsonian Collect a Handwritten Note from 9/11?

Sign marking an evacuation route, tilted by the storm. Photograph by Hugh Talman.

How the Smithsonian Collected Artifacts That Told the Story of Hurricane Katrina

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Why Isn't My Favorite Artifact on Display?

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