Smithsonian Magazine 1980 August

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Smithsonian Magazine 1980 August

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Contents:  Working a rugged daily schedule from dawn till dark, eager volunteers study tern behavior on a tiny island., After 31 years of extravagant challenges for America’s Cup, Thomas J. Lipton (“Sir Tea”), the King’s grocer friend, became hero to millions of doting American’s., A Counseling Research Center in Texas uses psychology in cancer therapy, but the medical community is skeptical., A California experimental workshop offers industrial machinery and new techniques to extend the art of the print., In Forbes Museum in Tangier, toy soldiers – from British soldiers to Aulu warriors – are much too dear for playthings., Kentucky poet finds a marginal farm provides a bountiful subsistence and a clearer perspective on our history., An army of nostalgic train buffs operates British short lines, carrying sightseers through scenic countryside., Whitney Museum of American Art marks its 50th anniversary, a monument to its founder, Gertrude Canderbilt Whitney.

Issue:  August 1980

Condition:  Very Good