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[[File:Smithsonian.jpg|thumb|240px|right|Smithsonian Institute]]
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[[File:Smithsonian.jpg|thumb|240px|Smithsonian Institute Castle]]
The Smithsonian Institue is a museum in Washington, D.C. and the largest in the world. It holds many items concerning Disney. It's also the home of the Devil's Eye in The Rescuers.
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The '''Smithsonian Institute''' is a complex of museums in [[Washington, D.C.]]. It holds many items concerning Disney. It's also the home of the Devil's Eye in ''[[The Rescuers]]''. The Smithsonian also made a brief appearance at the very beginning of ''[[Atlantis: The Lost Empire]] ''as [[Milo Thatch]]'s workplace''. ''In ''[[Captain America: The Winter Soldier]]'', [[Captain America|Steve]] visits an exhibit about himself at the National Museum of American History.
   
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== Disney-related artifacts at the Smithsonian ==
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buzz-lightyear-space-toy-smithsonian.jpg|A Buzz Lightyear action figure held by John Lasstener and Smithsonain officials
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* [[Buzz Lightyear]] figure sent into space aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery in 2008.
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* Space Station model from [[Man and the Moon|''Man and the Moon'']], to provide an example of Disney's early support of the space program in the 1950s, on loan from the Disney Archives.
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* A 1970s [[Kermit the Frog]] puppet and numerous other Muppets.
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* A [[Dumbo the Flying Elephant]] vehicle and [[Mad Tea Party]] cup, donated in 2005 for the 50th Anniversary of Disneyland.
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* The Tishman-Walt Disney Collection at the National Museum of African Art, a collection of 525 pieces of African Art that Disney purchased in the 1980s with the intention of displaying at the canceled [[Equatorial Africa Pavilion]] to have been built at [[Epcot]]'s [[World Showcase]].
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==Gallery==
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buzz-lightyear-space-toy-smithsonian.jpg|A Buzz Lightyear action figure held by John Lasseter and Smithsonain officials
 
post110_c2.jpg|Mickey Mouse comic book
 
post110_c2.jpg|Mickey Mouse comic book
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96-702.23.jpg|A 1970 photo puppet of Kermit; it toured with the exhibit "America's Smithsonian", which began in 1996.
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Smithkermit.jpg|Stock photo of the Smithsonian's Kermit
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Poster.smithsonian.jpg|Kermit in a poster for a 1980 exhibit
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Smithsonian-rowlf.jpg|Rowlf the Dog
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JaneHensonSmithsonian.jpg|Jane Henson opening the 2006 Exhibit with Kermit and the Sam and Friends cast
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Kermitsmiths.jpg|Kermit on display after the 2002 renovation of the museum
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Smithsoniankermit.jpg|Kermit the Frog puppet held by the Smithsonian
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Chefsmith.jpg|The Swedish Chef as displayed at ''Muppets and Mechanisms''
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Smithsonianan.jpg|An early Kermit with the Sam and Friends cast
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Jims Muppets.jpg|Dr. Teeth, Jim, Kermit and Rowlf.
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Captain America Museum Concept Art.jpg
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Revision as of 04:45, 27 December 2019

Smithsonian

Smithsonian Institute Castle

The Smithsonian Institute is a complex of museums in Washington, D.C.. It holds many items concerning Disney. It's also the home of the Devil's Eye in The Rescuers. The Smithsonian also made a brief appearance at the very beginning of Atlantis: The Lost Empire as Milo Thatch's workplace. In Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Steve visits an exhibit about himself at the National Museum of American History.

Disney-related artifacts at the Smithsonian

  • Buzz Lightyear figure sent into space aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery in 2008.
  • Space Station model from Man and the Moon, to provide an example of Disney's early support of the space program in the 1950s, on loan from the Disney Archives.
  • A 1970s Kermit the Frog puppet and numerous other Muppets.
  • A Dumbo the Flying Elephant vehicle and Mad Tea Party cup, donated in 2005 for the 50th Anniversary of Disneyland.
  • The Tishman-Walt Disney Collection at the National Museum of African Art, a collection of 525 pieces of African Art that Disney purchased in the 1980s with the intention of displaying at the canceled Equatorial Africa Pavilion to have been built at Epcot's World Showcase.

Gallery