I-Arts and Industries Building inesayithi elivelele kwi- National Mall futhi ingenye yezimpawu zomlando ezidlula zonke eWashington DC. Yesibili isakhiwo esidala kunazo zonke seSmithsonian Institution, eyakhiwa ngo-1881 ukuze iqoke izindlu lapho isakhiwo sokuqala sase-Castle (i-Smithsonian original) sisaze sikhulu. Ngo-2006, i-Arts and Industries Building yabizwa ngokuthi enye yezindawo zaseMelika eziNgcono kakhulu yiNational Trust for Historic Preservation.
Okwamanje ivaliwe ukulungiswa. Umklamo wokwakha uyingqayizivele, eyakhiwe ngesiphambano sesiGrisi nge-rotunda ephakathi nendawo ephahleni lensimbi. Ngenhla emnyango ongasenyakatho ungumbhalo onesihloko esithi Columbia Protecting Science and Industry ngenxa yomdwebi uCaspar Buberl.
Indawo
900 Jefferson Drive SW, Washington, DC.
Isakhiwo sitholakala kwi- National Mall , phakathi kweSmithsonian Castle neMuHurhorhorn Museum.
Ukuvuselelwa kokuvuselelwa
Ngemuva kweminyaka eyishumi, ukulungiswa kwemali eyizigidi ezingu-55, i-Smithsonian's Arts and Industries Building izohlala ivaliwe. Kule minyaka eyishumi eyedlule, isakhiwo sithole uphahla olusha, amafasitela amasha kanye nesistimu yokuphepha yesimanje, konke okukhokhelwa ngezimali zikahulumeni. Ngemuva kokutadisha kwezezimali, i-Smithsonian iphethe ngokuthi kukhona imali eyanele yokuvuselela lesi sakhiwo. Umthetho ulindele ukuguqula isikhala ku-National Museum ye-American Latino.
Umlando Wezobuciko Nezakhiwo Zezimboni
NgoMashi 4, 1881, izinyanga eziyisikhombisa ngaphambi kokuvulwa komphakathi, i-Arts and Industries Building yasetshenziselwa ibhola lokuvulwa likaMengameli uJames Abram Garfield kanye noSekela likaMongameli uChester A.
U-Arthur. Izitezi zasemhlabathini ekuqaleni zazinikezelwa ezinhlobonhlobo zemiboniso ehlanganisa i-geology, i-taxidermy kanye nezimboni zezilwane, i-ethnology, ubuchwepheshe bokuqhathanisa, ukuhamba, izakhiwo, izinsimbi zomculo kanye nezinto eziphathelene nomlando. Ngo-1910, amaqoqo amaningi athuthelwa eNew National Museum, manje eyaziwa ngokuthi i- National Museum of Natural History.
Eminyakeni engu-50 elandelayo, i-Arts and Industries Building yabonisa umlando waseMelika nomlando weqoqo lezesayensi nezobuchwepheshe. Izakhiwo eziphawulekayo kwakuyi-Star Spangled Banner, uMoya waseSt. Louis, kanye nokuboniswa kokuqala kwama-First Ladies Dresses. Ngo-1964, ukuqoqwa kwemlando okusele kwasuswa eMyuziyamu Omlando Wezobuchwepheshe kanye neThekhinoloji, manje iMicrosoft Museum of American History kanye neNational Air Museum yathatha lonke isakhiwo. I-Air Museum yahlala esakhiweni kuze kube yilapho isakhiwo sayo sivuleka ngo-1976.
I-Arts and Industries Building ivaliwe kusukela ngo-1974 kuya ku-1976 ukuvuselelwa futhi ivuliwe kabusha ngo-1876: I-Centennial Exhibition, eyayibonisa izinto eziningi zakuqala kusukela e-Philadelphia Centennial. Ngo-1979, iTheater Discovery Theatre yaqala ukukhiqiza izinhlelo zezilaleli abasha esakhiweni. Ngo-1981, insimu yokuhlola yezivakashi ezikhubazekile yasungulwa empumalanga yesakhiwo, futhi ngo-1988 yalungiswa futhi yaqanjwa ngokuthi nguMary Livingston Ripley Garden. Ngo-2006, isakhiwo savalwa ngenxa yesimo sayo esiwohloka. Ngonyaka ka-2009, ithola imali nge-American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ka-2009 futhi okwamanje ivuselelwa.