- Title
- Smithsonian Metro Stop Opens
- Description
- The Smithsonian Metro station opened on July 1, 1977 giving visitors and residents a new option for taking public transportation to the Mall. At the official opening, the Metro's General Manager presented the Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian with a fare card to add to the institutional collections.
- Date
- July 1, 1977
- Source
- Smithsonian Institution Archives. View original.
- Coverage
- en 1950-1979
- Theme
- building the mall
- commerce & trade
- Media
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