James Smithson: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Jan 01, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 23, 2025 | ||
| Article revised. | Aug 09, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 09, 2024 | ||
| Media added. | May 07, 2013 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Smithsonian Institution - Biography of James Smithson. | Dec 10, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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