In a rare and revealing interview, this reporter caught a glimpse into the intriguing world of Dr. Leonard Carmichael, the enigmatic psychologist and head of the Smithsonian Institution. It was a chilly winter day in February 1958 when our paths crossed in his office, a sanctuary of sorts, nestled on the second floor above the east entrance of the original Smithsonian Building. The walls were adorned with breathtaking paintings of the Hudson River school of artists, a testament to the Institution’s rich history.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Public Corruption
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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