Before The Muppet Show, before Sesame Street,... ...n old pair of jeans. Collector's Weekly talks to Smithsonian curator Dwight Blocker Bowers about the history o... ...ollection of Muppet memorabilia on display at the Smithsonian Institution. Link
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/09/the-birth-of-kermit/
Believe it or not -tomorrow will mark 45 years... ...in the opening credits, it's in good hands at the Smithsonian Institution. The model's principal designer, Wal...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/09/07/the-original-uss-enterprise/
Image: National Museum... ...f "The Wizard of Oz," and The Smithsonian Snapshot sent us details: On Au... ...7;s wife, donated this costume to the Smithsonian in 1987 with a spare bag of raffia to stuff the c... ...ts, works of art and specimens...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/24/the-original-scarecrow-costume-from-the-wizard-of-oz/
There's a fuzzy new exhibit coming to a museum... ...Henson. The Fantastic Voyage is sponsored by the Smithsonian Institute and showcases some of Henson's most bel... ...the exhibit comes to your town! Link image via Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/07/25/the-fantastic-world-of-jim-henson/
Have you ever wanted to see the inside of the... ...to BoingBoing and see it before it ends up at the Smithsonian . Link
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/07/12/inside-the-space-shuttle-discoverys-flight-deck/
On this Flag Day, we have the story of the Sta... ...ve the story of the Star-Spangled Banner from the Smithsonian . This is the American flag that flew over Fort Mc... ...the national narrative. Once it was moved to the Smithsonian Institution in 1907, it remained on almost contin... ...in Baltimore to its p...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/06/14/the-star-spangled-banner-back-on-display/
(Photo link) The Smithsonian National Zoo didn't think it was right to name a...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/04/11/anteater-picks-a-name-for-her-baby/
This specimen comes from the National Museum o... ...om the National Museum of American History at the Smithsonian . When the Depression and resulting banking crisi...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/06/clamshell-scrip-from-the-great-depression/
In 1976, the late Farrah Fawcett posed for photogr... ...wore for that photo shoot has been donated to the Smithsonian Institution: Farrah’s longtime boyfriend, Ry... ...alls, donated iconic items from her estate to the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American Histo...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/02/06/farrah-fawcetts-iconic-red-swimsuit-donated-to-the-smithsonian/
The National Air and Space Museum, a part of t... ...The National Air and Space Museum, a part of the Smithsonian Institution, keeps these very special jingle bell... ...you can't go, you can see a lot of history at the Smithsonian
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/12/14/jingle-bells-in-space/
