The Website of the Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History in Washington, DC provides: interactive exhibits, events, podcasts, educational materials, research opportunities, articles on invention and innovation, invention archives at the National Museum of American History Archives Center, books, and websites.

The Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation has the mission to: document, interpret, and disseminate information about invention and innovation; encourage inventive creativity in young people; foster an appreciation for the central role of invention and innovation in the history of the United States.

Contact: Phone: 202-633-3450; Fax: 202-357-4517; E-mail: LemCen@si.edu; Web: invention.smithsonian.org

Room 334, MRC 604, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Smithsonian Institution, P.O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012

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