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1948: A Year in the Colletions

Babe Ruth made a final visit to Yankee Stadium on June 13, 1948, in observance of the ballpark’s twenty-fifth anniversary. To the astonishment of pollsters and pundits alike, Harry Truman defeated Republican challenger John E. Dewey to win the presidency.

Museum / Unit

National Portrait Gallery 31 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian American Art Museum 9 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of American History 8 Filter by term Exclude term
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Archives of American Art 2 Filter by term Exclude term
National Air and Space Museum 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum 1 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African American History and Culture 1 Filter by term Exclude term
National Postal Museum 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Resource Type

Photographs 26 Filter by term Exclude term
Paintings 15 Filter by term Exclude term
Exterior views 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Archival materials 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Graphic arts 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Prints 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Sculpture 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Audiovisual equipment 1 Filter by term Exclude term
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Culture

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Date

1940s 58 Filter by term Exclude term
1950s 5 Filter by term Exclude term
1980s 1 Filter by term Exclude term

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New York 5 Filter by term Exclude term
North America 3 Filter by term Exclude term
California 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Connecticut 2 Filter by term Exclude term
United States of America 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Alameda 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Berkeley 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Chicago 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Europe 1 Filter by term Exclude term

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National Portrait Gallery Collection 31 Filter by term Exclude term
Currently not on view 30 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection 9 Filter by term Exclude term
Graphic Arts 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Painting and Sculpture 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Advertising 2 Filter by term Exclude term
National Air and Space Museum Collection 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Photography 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Road Transportation 2 Filter by term Exclude term

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Portraits 31 Filter by term Exclude term
Arts and Culture 25 Filter by term Exclude term
Men 25 Filter by term Exclude term
Costume 20 Filter by term Exclude term
Dress accessories 14 Filter by term Exclude term
Entertainers 13 Filter by term Exclude term
Literature 13 Filter by term Exclude term
Writers 13 Filter by term Exclude term
Design 12 Filter by term Exclude term
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Jeanne d 'Arc

Strom Thurmond

Mel Patton

J. Robert Oppenheimer

John Foster Dulles

Edgar Bergen

Marcel Duchamp

Huddie Ledbetter

Dr. Alfred Charles Kinsey

Truman Capote

Gregory Peck

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Orson Welles

Ray Bolger

Barbara Ann Scott

Frank Lloyd Wright

Georgia O'Keeffe

Radio owned by Herman and Minnie Roundtree

Hattie Carnegie Original Two-Piece Dress

Elizabeth Arden

Helena Rubinstein

Beef Stew

Charter Oak Decorations

One-punch Knockout

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