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Bibliography on the History of the Smithsonian Institution
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Jones, Bessie Z. Lighthouse of the Skies: The Smithsonian Astrophysical
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Mergen, Alexa. From Bison to Biopark: 100 Years of the National Zoo,
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Meyer, Agnes E. Charles Lang Freer and His Gallery, Washington, D.C.:
Freer Gallery of Art, 1970.
Moyer, Albert E. Joseph Henry, The Rise of an American Scientist, Washington, D.C.:
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Oehser, Paul H. The Smithsonian Institution, Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1983.
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Park, Edwards. "Secretary S. Dillon Ripley Retires After Twenty Years of Innovation."
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Reingold, Nathan, ed. The Papers of Joseph Henry, Volumes 1-5. Washington, D.C.:
Smithsonian Institution Press, 1972, 1975, 1979, 1981, 1985.
Rivinus, Edward F., and Elizabeth M. Youssef. Spencer F. Baird of the Smithsonian,
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Rothenberg, Marc, ed. The Papers of Joseph Henry, Volumes 6-8. Washington, D.C.:
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Washburn, Wilcomb E. "Joseph Henry's Conception of the Purpose of the Smithsonian
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