Photo Coverage: Jim Hensen Muppet Characters Inducted into Smithsonian

By: Aug. 25, 2010
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Today, August 25 Jane Henson, co-creator of the Muppets, participated in a ceremony at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington, DC. Jane Henson donated 10 of her late husband Jim Henson's characters from 'Sam and Friends' to the museum including the original Kermit the Frog.

Photo Credit: Mark Wilson/Getty Images

Photo Coverage: Jim Hensen Muppet Characters Inducted into Smithsonian

Photo Coverage: Jim Hensen Muppet Characters Inducted into Smithsonian
Jane Henson, co-creator of the Muppets

Photo Coverage: Jim Hensen Muppet Characters Inducted into Smithsonian
Jane Henson

Photo Coverage: Jim Hensen Muppet Characters Inducted into Smithsonian
Brent Glass, director of the National Museum of American History and Jane Henson

Photo Coverage: Jim Hensen Muppet Characters Inducted into Smithsonian
Willard Scott

Photo Coverage: Jim Hensen Muppet Characters Inducted into Smithsonian
A collection of puppets

Photo Coverage: Jim Hensen Muppet Characters Inducted into Smithsonian
Jane Henson

Photo Coverage: Jim Hensen Muppet Characters Inducted into Smithsonian
The original Kermit the Frog

Photo Coverage: Jim Hensen Muppet Characters Inducted into Smithsonian
Jane Henson and Willard Scott

Photo Coverage: Jim Hensen Muppet Characters Inducted into Smithsonian
Jane Henson

Photo Coverage: Jim Hensen Muppet Characters Inducted into Smithsonian


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