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Newseum & Canadian Embassy on Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, DC. | Newseum (2008) (555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW) is a museum of news media. Washington, DC. Architect: James Polshek. | Newseum glass facade. Washington, DC. | Entrance atrium of Newseum. Washington, DC. |
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News helicopter in entrance atrium of Newseum. Washington, DC. | Architecture of entrance atrium of Newseum. Washington, DC. | Satellite dish news truck at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Videophone (1999) first used by CNN to transmit news images at Newseum. Washington, DC. |
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Newseum electronic control center. Washington, DC. | Newseum booths where visitors can experiment with own newscast. Washington, DC. | 9-11 exhibit including communications mast rubble from top of New York's World Trade Center at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Graffiti covered section of demolished Berlin Wall at Newseum. Washington, DC. |
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Berlin wall section & East German surveillance tower at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Statue ruins of Lenin from fall of Soviet Union at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Display on crime reporting at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Death mask of criminal John Dillinger at Newseum. Washington, DC. |
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Paint can where police found $1,000 in ransom money in garage of Bruno Hauptmann in connection with Lindberg kidnapping case at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Newspaper front pages about Lindberg kidnapping at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Artifacts about the Rudolf Abel spy case (1953-62) at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Display on Civil Rights murders crime reporting at Newseum. Washington, DC. |
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Ku Klux Klan robe & artifacts displayed at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Olivetti portable typewriter (1960s) used by New York Times reporter to chronicle civil rights era at Newseum. Washington, DC. | War on Terror display with pieces of planes which destroyed World Trade Towers at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Presidential elections coverage display at Newseum. Washington, DC. |
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Warren G. Harding election campaign items (1920) the first wherein women could vote at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Presidential convention press passes (1944-2008) at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Presidential election campaign buttons at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Chronological history of news & publishing exhibit at Newseum. Washington, DC. |
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Gazette of the United States (Sept. 23, 1789) printed The Bill of Rights Constitutional amendments of which the States rejected two & passed ten at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Front page of Boston Gazette (1803) which reported Louisiana Purchase at Newseum. Washington, DC. | New York Herald front page (June 1845) devoted to Andrew Jackson's funeral procession at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Charleston Mercury extra front page (April 18, 1861) covers Battle of Fort Sumter declaring South Carolina is Independent at Newseum. Washington, DC. |
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Southern Illustrated News front page (Sept. 27, 1862) featured Confederate general JEB Stuart at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Harper's Weekly (1874) introduced bearded Santa Clause by illustrator Thomas Nast at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Promotional Daily Scout newspaper (1887) published by Buffalo Bill at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Daily Graphic front page (1901) reports death of Queen Victoria with her last photo at Newseum. Washington, DC. |
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Front page of Cleveland World (Aug. 12, 1898) reports end of Spanish-American War at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Front page of San Francisco Chronicle reports removal of final Panama Canal barrier at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Leslie's Illustrated Weekly News prints (Feb. 15, 1917) first use of iconic "I Want You" - finger-pointing Uncle Sam at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Chronological history of news & publishing exhibit at Newseum. Washington, DC. |
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Cigarette cards album (1890s) of famous American newspaper editors at Newseum. Washington, DC. | One of Mathew Brady's cameras at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Eyeglasses of Bismarck Tribune reporter Mark Kellogg, killed (1876) at the Little Bighorn while covering Lt. Col. George Custer at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Color studio camera (1965-90) from CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite at Newseum. Washington, DC. |
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English translation (1542) of Magna Carta in Latin 1215 at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Interactive display of important books regarding rights & government at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Intolerable Acts (1774) which closed port of Boston, were passed by British after Boston Tea Party & accelerated American Revolution at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Constitution of the United States first pamphlet (1787) at Newseum. Washington, DC. |
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Room showing photos of journalist killed around the world at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Photos of journalist killed while reporting around the world at Newseum. Washington, DC. | Map showing levels of press freedom worldwide with green free & red poor at Newseum. Washington, DC. |
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