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Smithsonian International Exchange Service

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Key Facts

  • Field of work: publishing[1]
  • Instance of: division[2]
  • Headquarters location: Washington, D.C.[3]
  • Part of: Smithsonian Institution[4]
  • Archives at: Smithsonian Institution Archives[5]
  • Inception: 1849[6]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 1992[7]
  • Location of formation: Washington, D.C.[8]
  • Parent organization or unit: Smithsonian Institution[9]
  • Director / manager: Charles Coffin Jewett[10], Spencer Fullerton Baird[11], Richard Rathbun[12], Frederick Webb Hodge[13], Cyrus Adler[14], Charles Greeley Abbot[15], Jane Wadden Turner[16]
  • Official name: International Exchange Service[17], Office of Publications Exchange[18]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Smithsonian Names[19]

Related Entities

Charles Greeley Abbot publishing house Smithsonian Institution Spencer Fullerton Baird

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  18. [18] ↑ . siarchives.si.edu. Retrieved . siarchives.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · BornOnTheCob · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Director / manager → Charles Coffin Jewett, Spencer Fullerton Baird, Richard Rathbun +4
    Headquarters location → Washington, D.C.
    Field of work → publishing
    Official name → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'International Exchange Service'}, {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Office of Publications Exchange'}
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ On focus list of wikimedia project: WikiProject Smithsonian Names, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791918931218"
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