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Smithsonian Institution [smɪθˈsəʊnɪən]

(Placenames / Named Buildings) a national museum and institution in Washington, D.C., founded in 1846 from a bequest by James Smithson, primarily concerned with ethnology, zoology, and astrophysics

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Smithsonian Institution (redirected from The Smithsonian Institute)

Smithsonian Institution
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