S. National Museum, at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D. C. This collection includes, for example, the Duryea car, built in Springfield, Massachusetts, which is universally considered to ...

In the spring of 1849, the newly founded Smithsonian Institution purchased its first collection, a group of European prints and art books assembled by Vermont Congressman George Perkins Marsh. The ...

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