Exhibitions
-
Women and FlightJune 14, 1997 – September 12, 1997Air and Space Museum
Take in 75 black-and-white photographs of 37 women currently involved in aviation and space exploration by staff photographer Carolyn J. Russo.
-
Flight Time Barbie: Dolls from the Popular Culture Collection of the National Air and Space Museum
June 9, 1995 – September 4, 1995Air and Space MuseumTrace the history of Barbie from American Airlines stewardess in 1961 through astronaut in 1994 in this exhibit of 56 space- and aviation-related toys.
-
Elaine Lustig Cohen: Modern Graphic Designer
February 7, 1995 – May 23, 1995Cooper HewittVisit books, stationery, signage, and other works that reveal Cohen's importance in the evolution of design.
-
Patty Wagstaff: National Aerobatic Champion
March 11, 1994 – March 31, 1995Air and Space MuseumHonor the career of Patty Wagstaff, 1st woman to win the U.S. National Aerobatic Championship in 1991, and again in 1992 and 1993, in her aircraft the Extra 260.
-
Gathered Visions: Selected Works by African American Women
November 18, 1990 – April 28, 1991Anacostia Community MuseumThis exhibition gathers works by a diverse group of African American women artists based in metropolitan Washington, DC.
-
Black Women: Achievements Against the Odds
October 21, 1984 – June 30, 1985Anacostia Community MuseumLearn about black women whose accomplishments have changed our lives, from 1700 to 1977.
-
Mary McLeod Bethune and Roosevelt's "Black Cabinet"
January 24, 1982 – September 30, 1982Anacostia Community MuseumIn commemoration of the centennial of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s birth (1882), learn more about the contributions of world-renowned educator Mary McLeod Bethune to FDR’s New Deal administration.
-
Black Women: Achievement Against the Odds
February 8, 1976 – January 2, 1977Anacostia Community MuseumLearn about black women whose accomplishments have changed our lives, from 1700 to 1977.
-
Collection of Period Costumes
1914 – Before 1955Arts and Industries BuildingThe Collection of Period Costumes exhibition opened in 1914 in the Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building.
Remove facets below:
- Clear All
- Clear(-) excludedMuseum / Unit: Hirshhorn
- Clear(-) excludedMuseum / Unit: African American History and Culture Museum
- Clear(-) excludedMuseum / Unit: American History Museum
- Clear(-) excludedMuseum / Unit: Natural History Museum
- Clear(-) excludedMuseum / Unit: Portrait Gallery
- Clear(-) excludedMuseum / Unit: American Indian Museum New York
- Clear(-) excludedMuseum / Unit: Renwick Gallery
- Clear(-) excludedMuseum / Unit: American Art Museum
- Clear(-) excludedMuseum / Unit: S. Dillon Ripley Center
-
Museum / Unit
- filter Anacostia Community Museum 9 Exclude Anacostia Community Museum
- filter Cooper Hewitt 7 Exclude Cooper Hewitt
- filter Air and Space Museum 3 Exclude Air and Space Museum
- filter American Indian Museum 2 Exclude American Indian Museum
- filter Postal Museum 2 Exclude Postal Museum
- filter Smithsonian Gardens 2 Exclude Smithsonian Gardens
- filter Archives of American Art 1 Exclude Archives of American Art
- filter Freer Gallery of Art 1 Exclude Freer Gallery of Art
- filter Arts and Industries Building 1 Exclude Arts and Industries Building
- filter Smithsonian Castle 1 Exclude Smithsonian Castle
- Category