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From Jefferson's desk to FDR's microphone: Tour the Smithsonian with Lonnie Bunch
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4:56Now PlayingSmithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch gives Kristen Welker a tour of the newly renovated Smithsonian Castle, showcasing iconic artifacts including Thomas Jefferson's writing desk, a Civil War recruitment broadside and the NBC microphone Franklin D. Roosevelt used for his fireside chats.
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