Tag - Smithsonian's National Museum of American History

A number of signs, banners and other ephemeral items from the pro-Trump rallies and demonstrations on the National Mall that led to the storming of the US Capitol on January 6, which are headed to the collections of the National Museum of American History. Photo by Frank Blazich, courtesy of the National Museum of American History.

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Before the Smoke Cleared From the Capitol Riots, Curators Were Out Looking for Artifacts. What Should They Do With Them?

5 months ago

Barbara and Warren Winiarski, founders of Stag's Leap Wine Cellars, posing in front of a display of the 1976 Judgment of Paris winning wines in 2008. Photo by Richard Strauss, courtesy of the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.

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A Napa Wine Family Has Given the Smithsonian’s American History Museum a $4 Million Gift to Hire a Food and Drink Curator

12 months ago