dipity

Sample timeline for September class.

Created by srosenfield on Aug 4, 2009

Last updated: 08/04/09 at 10:48 PM

• Smithsonian Institution Founded
  1846

  Englishman James Smithson’s bequest to the United States leads to the founding of the Smithsonian Institution
  http://www.si.edu/

• Franklin Institute Founded
  1824

  
  http://www2.fi.edu/

• Peale Museum Created
  1786

  1786 Art Charles Willson Peale turns his home into a public cabinet of curiosity which leads to the opening of the Peale Museum.