Barry Meyer, chairman and CEO of Warner Bros. At a special ceremony on February 1, 2012, marking the opening of the new Warner Bros. Theater at the National Museum of American History in Washington DC, the Smithsonian presented Clint Eastwood with the James Smithson Bicentennial Medal in honor of Eastwood's contribution to the American Experience through film. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
At a special ceremony on February 1, 2012, marking the opening of the new Warner Bros. Theater at the National Museum of American History in Washington DC, the Smithsonian presented Clint Eastwood with the James Smithson Bicentennial Medal in honor of Eastwood's contribution to the American Experience through film. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
At a special ceremony on February 1, 2012, marking the opening of the new Warner Bros. Theater at the National Museum of American History in Washington DC, the Smithsonian presented Clint Eastwood with the James Smithson Bicentennial Medal in honor of Eastwood's contribution to the American Experience through film. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
At a special ceremony on Feb 1, 2012, marking the opening of the new Warner Bros. Theater at the National Museum of American History in Washington DC, the Smithsonian presented Clint Eastwood with the James Smithson Bicentennial Medal in honor of Eastwood's contribution to the American Experience through film.  (Photo by Jeff Malet)
At a special ceremony on February 1, 2012, marking the opening of the new Warner Bros. Theater at the National Museum of American History in Washington DC, the Smithsonian presented Clint Eastwood with the James Smithson Bicentennial Medal in honor of Eastwood's contribution to the American Experience through film. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
At a special ceremony marking the opening of the new Warner Bros. Theater at the National Museum of American History in Washington DC, the Smithsonian presented Clint Eastwood with the James Smithson Bicentennial Medal in honor of Eastwood's contribution to the American Experience through film. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
At a special ceremony marking the opening of the new Warner Bros. Theater at the National Museum of American History in Washington DC, the Smithsonian presented Clint Eastwood with the James Smithson Bicentennial Medal in honor of Eastwood's contribution to the American Experience through film. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
Marc Pachter, Interim Director, National Museum of American History is master of ceremonies at a special ceremony marking the opening of the new Warner Bros. Theater at the National Museum of American History in Washington DC, the Smithsonian presented Clint Eastwood with the James Smithson Bicentennial Medal in honor of Eastwood's contribution to the American Experience through film. In photo, Mr. Pachter is about to present an award to Barry Meyer, Warner Bros. Chairman and CEO. He holds a small plaque which reads "Smithsonite presented to Barry Meyer for bringing us glamour. National Museum of American History. February 1, 2012." The plaque is made from Smithsonite, zinc carbonate material that was named in honor of English chemist and mineralogist James Smithson, the founder of the Smithsonian Institution.  (Photo by Jeff Malet)
Marc Pachter, Interim Director, National Museum of American History is master of ceremonies at a special ceremony marking the opening of the new Warner Bros. Theater at the National Museum of American History in Washington DC, the Smithsonian presented Clint Eastwood with the James Smithson Bicentennial Medal in honor of Eastwood's contribution to the American Experience through film. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
At a special ceremony marking the opening of the new Warner Bros. Theater at the National Museum of American History in Washington DC, the Smithsonian presented Clint Eastwood with the James Smithson Bicentennial Medal in honor of Eastwood's contribution to the American Experience through film. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
At a special ceremony marking the opening of the new Warner Bros. Theater at the National Museum of American History in Washington DC, the Smithsonian presented Clint Eastwood with the James Smithson Bicentennial Medal in honor of Eastwood's contribution to the American Experience through film. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
At a special ceremony marking the opening of the new Warner Bros. Theater at the National Museum of American History in Washington DC, the Smithsonian presented Clint Eastwood with the James Smithson Bicentennial Medal in honor of Eastwood's contribution to the American Experience through film. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
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