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National Building Museum
List of Smithsonian museums
November 8, 1964. The Arts and Industries Building is the second oldest (after The Castle) of the Smithsonian museums on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Initially named the National Museum, it was built to provide the Smithsonian with its first proper facility for public display of its growing collections. [3]
National Museum of Natural History
Smithsonian Institution
The building houses the collections of two Smithsonian museums: the National Portrait Gallery and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. The Old Patent Office Building model room's interior during the American Civil War, c. 1861–1865 The Old Patent Office model room in 2011, now the Great Hall of the National Portrait Gallery. The Smithsonian ...
January 12, 1965 [1] View facing northeast, 1864. The Smithsonian Institution Building, more commonly known as the Smithsonian Castle or simply The Castle, is a building on the National Mall housing the Smithsonian Institution 's administrative offices and information center. Built as the first Smithsonian museum building, it is constructed of ...
National Air and Space Museum