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  2. American Federation of Government Employees, Local 2463 ...

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    Until the early 1970s, unionized Smithsonian Institution staff employed as Custodial Employees, Buildings Management Department, were organized as SEIU Local 536. [ 4 ] According to the Internet Archive 's Wayback Machine , Local 2463's website domain registration for www.agfe-local2463.org (in existence since at least 2003) expired in the ...

  3. Smithsonian Institution Office of Protection Services

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    Pursuant to 40 U.S.C. 193n, the Smithsonian was authorized to employ special policemen to police the buildings and grounds of the Institution. The special police were authorized to concurrently enforce, with the United States Park Police, the laws and regulations of the National Capital Parks.

  4. Smithsonian Institution - Wikipedia

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    The Castle in April 1865 "The Castle" (built, 1847) on the National Mall: the institution's earliest building remains its headquarters.. In many ways, the origin of the Smithsonian Institution can be traced to a group of Washington citizens who, being "impressed with the importance of forming an association for promoting useful knowledge," met on June 28, 1816, to establish the Columbian ...

  5. National Anthropological Archives - Wikipedia

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    The National Anthropological Archives is the third largest archive in the Smithsonian Institution and a sister archive to the Human Studies Film Archive. The collection documents the history of anthropology and the world's peoples and cultures, and is used in indigenous language revitalization .

  6. List of Smithsonian museums - Wikipedia

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    The Smithsonian museums are the most widely visible part of the United States' Smithsonian Institution and consist of 20 museums and galleries as well as the National Zoological Park. [ 1 ] 17 of these collections are located in Washington D.C. , with 11 of those located on the National Mall .

  7. Category:Smithsonian Institution - Wikipedia

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    The Smithsonian Institution is a museum complex with most of its facilities in Washington, D.C., United States. It consists of 19 museum buildings, a zoological park, 7 research centers and 142 million items in its collections.

  8. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage - Wikipedia

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    The Center for Folklife & Cultural Heritage (CFCH) is one of three cultural centers within the Smithsonian Institution in the United States. [1] Its motto is "culture of, by, and for the people", and it aims to encourage understanding and cultural sustainability through research, education, and community engagement.

  9. List of federal agencies in the United States - Wikipedia

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    9 United States Department of Health and Human Services. ... Office of Civilian Human Resources; ... Smithsonian Institution.