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Place:
Illinois
Date:
July 4, 1984
Category:
Chronology of Smithsonian History
Notes:
Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1984. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1985, p. iv, 420.
Summary:
A nineteenth-century bandstand, a gift from the State of Illinois, is installed in the outdoor amphitheater near the west end of the National Museum of American History. A concert and reading of the Declaration of Independence accompanies the installation.
