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Smithsonian Institution

Ths Smithsonian was founded by a donation from James Smithson in 1846 "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge." Today "the Smithsonian is the world's largest museum and research complex, consisting of 19 museums and galleries, the National Zoological Park, and nine research facilities."

Baker-Nunn camera model

Baker-Nunn camera model

Cambridge Pattern Works
circa 1958
optical pyrometer

optical pyrometer

Leeds & Northrup Company
1940-1950
two feldspar cylinders in cardboard box

two feldspar cylinders in cardboard box

Percy Williams Bridgman
dated 1916
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