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1970s: A Decade in the Collections

Explore collection items related to the 1970s. The Smithsonian's collections represent our nation's shared history, art from across the globe, and the immense diversity of the natural and cultural world.

Museum / Unit

National Museum of American History 49 Filter by term Exclude term
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum 7 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African American History and Culture 6 Filter by term Exclude term
National Air and Space Museum 2 Filter by term Exclude term
National Postal Museum 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Archives Center, National Museum of American History 1 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of the American Indian 1 Filter by term Exclude term

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Posters 7 Filter by term Exclude term
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Decorative arts 3 Filter by term Exclude term
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Culture

African Americans 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Latin Americans 1 Filter by term Exclude term
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Date

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1970s 53 Filter by term Exclude term
1980s 5 Filter by term Exclude term
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Popular Entertainment 18 Filter by term Exclude term
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment 17 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of American History 14 Filter by term Exclude term
Computers & Business Machines 9 Filter by term Exclude term
Family & Social Life 9 Filter by term Exclude term
Medicine and Science: Computers 9 Filter by term Exclude term
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection 7 Filter by term Exclude term
Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure 7 Filter by term Exclude term
Entertainment Nation 6 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection 6 Filter by term Exclude term

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Amusements 21 Filter by term Exclude term
Family 10 Filter by term Exclude term
Computers & Business Machines 9 Filter by term Exclude term
Social life and customs 9 Filter by term Exclude term
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Television 8 Filter by term Exclude term
Clothing and dress 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Politics 6 Filter by term Exclude term
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Nana

Experimental Compact Fluorescent Lamp

1973 Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon

Kermit the Frog Puppet

Roberto Clemente

Poster, Si Se Puede Boycott Lettuce and Grapes

Liberty Ale banner

Jacket for the FAMU Marching Band

Baseball Jersey worn by Pittsburgh Pirate Roberto Clemente

Apple II Microcomputer

Altair 8800 Microcomputer

Jersey for the Milwaukee Bucks worn and signed by Kareem Abdul-Jabar

C-3PO, from Return of the Jedi

Demand Your Rights! March On Washington

Winter hat used by Special Olympian Marty Sheets at the 1977 Winter Special Olympics Games

Burger King

Drum, amplifier, and accessories

Drum, amplifier, and accessories

Jacket worn by Sherman Hemsley as George Jefferson on The Jeffersons

Saturday Night; Saturday Night

National Semiconductor Quiz Kid Electronic Game

The Trial of Billy Jack Movie Poster

Goodbye, Bruce Lee: His Last Game of Death Movie Poster

ERA/YES

Denim bucket hat worn by Jimmie Walker as J.J. Evans on Good Times

15c Viking 1 Lander Scooping up Soil on Mars single

Costume jumpsuit for a Quadling in The Wiz on Broadway

Sculptura Telephone from the Design Line Series

Cup, Rudy Tutti Frutti Pillsbury

Xerox Alto Central Processing Unit

SC 7300 Stereo System

L'eggs Sheer Elegance Pantyhose Packaging

33c Secretariat Wins Triple Crown single

Gasoline Shortage Sign, 1973

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