Mannequin sawing; Smithsonian National Museum of American History Malone, Patrick M. photographer Formerly named the Museum of History and Technology, the National Museum of American History opened in 1964. The museum is located on the Mall in Washington D.C., making it a National Historical Landmark. The mission of the Museum is the collection, care, and study of objects that reflect the experience of the American people. 1 Photograph; 3.3 x 2.2 cm. reformatted digital National Museum of American History (U.S.) Washington (D.C.) photographs 004_ex_lec_14 1222099342328125 Technology: Material Culture in the Built Environment 47 http://dl.lib.brown.edu/malone