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Much Here Is Beautiful: Photography Surveys of the U.S. Bicentennial

Ted Wathen, Former Company Houses, Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky, 1975, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1614, © 1975, Ted Wathen

Ted Wathen, Former Company Houses, Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky, 1975, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1614, © 1975, Ted Wathen · License

Much Here Is Beautiful: Photography Surveys of the U.S. Bicentennial is on view at Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C., United States, until April 18, 2027.

Last verified September 23, 2026 · Official source ↗

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  1. Smithsonian American Art Museum
    Washington, D.C., United States · September 22, 2026 – April 18, 2027
    Until 18 Apr 2027

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Ted Wathen, Former Company Houses, Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky, 1975, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1614, © 1975, Ted Wathen

Ted Wathen, Former Company Houses, Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky, 1975, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1614, © 1975, Ted Wathen · License · Source ↗