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Explore America: Washington, D.C.

Explore America and discover people, places, art, and history that connect to Washington, D.C., in the Smithsonian’s collections. The nation's capital is known for its monuments and museums, but Washington, D.C., has vibrant neighborhoods and a culture all its own. Held in trust for the American people, the Smithsonian’s collections document the country’s history, art from across the globe, scientific discovery, and the vast wonders of the natural and cultural world. Visit Smithsonian Open Access to download, share, and reuse millions of the Smithsonian’s 2D and 3D images.


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Chuck Brown's Gibson Guitar

Anacostia Pharmacy, 1945

Anacostia Green Line Metro Flag, 1985

"Taxation without Representation" License plate

Outdoor Art Fair Lafayette Park

Pinback Button, "I Live in Anacostia By Choice"

Pinback Button, "Advisory Councils Yes!"

Johnson J.H.S. Crew T-shirt

Do Your Thing At The New Thing

Cathedral Window Quilt

Pinback Button, "Harold Washington"

Portrait of Alma Thomas in her Studio

Raynolds Place

Freedom in '63 (Howard University)

Game-Used Football

William T. Fauntroy's Metro hard hat.

Pinback Button, "Free D.C."

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