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Past Exhibitions

Silk parlor throw

Everyday Luxury: Silk Quilts from the National Collection

Closed January 20, 2020
Captain America shield

Superheroes

Closed January 12, 2020
American Stories

American Stories

Closed January 5, 2020
Shoulder of Navy Nurse Corps indoor uniform

Modern Medicine and the Great War

Closed August 11, 2019
Executive Order 9066

Righting a Wrong: Japanese Americans and World War II

Closed July 31, 2019

The American Revolution: A World War

Closed July 9, 2019
Stories on Money

Stories on Money

Closed June 23, 2019
Korean tray with place setting

Tracing American Journeys

Closed June 10, 2019
John J. “Black Jack” Pershing portrait by Joseph Cummings Chase

Gen. John J. Pershing and World War I, 1917–1918

Closed May 27, 2019
Mrs. Robert S. Alter, National League for Woman’s Service, Motor Corps Division

Uniformed Women in the Great War

Closed April 28, 2019

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