The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington,D.C., has one of the oldest known pairs of Levi's jeans in its collection.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

In nineteen seventy-one he donated his personal collection of Art Brut to the city of Lausanne,Switzerland.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

About fifty works are shown at any one time in its permanent collection.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

She wrote to one of her friends about her dream of one day owning a house with an art collection like the one she had seen in Italy.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

It is the only private art collection in the United States that had one person design the building, the collection and the way in which the art is hung.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

One requirement is that the permanent collection cannot be changed.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

But this is the great danger America faces -- that we will cease to be one nation and become instead a collection of interest groups, each seeking to satisfy private wants.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

One whole wall contains his music collection.

VOA: special.2009.09.02

"I think the Tea Party movement is a very amorphous one right now that is really a collection of people who are frustrated, angry or worried, but who dont necessarily either have the same basic objectives, nor necessarily agree with each other about the best ways to move forward.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

Keith titled the album after a phrase in the one cover song he included on the collection, Radney Foster's "I'm In."

VOA: standard.2009.04.19

It is one of more than 30 works from his collection in the exhibition "Telling Stories."

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

The collection is his first to debut at Number One on the Billboard 200 chart.

VOA: standard.2009.04.19

The museum not only has a display area open to the public, but also has an archival collection of more than one million specimens taking up three floors.

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

"Dreams" is just one of the 10 songs Slaid Cleaves wrote for Everything You Love Will Be Taken Away, his first collection of original material since 2004's "Wishbones."

VOA: standard.2009.04.21