Results for "Natural history museums"
- SI History Bibliography
Curiosities and Cabinets: Natural History Museums and Education on the Antebellum Campus
- Date: 1988
- Creator: Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory
- Creator: Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory
- Historic Pictures
National Museum of Natural History
- Date: April 18, 2011
- Description: Natural history specimens and ethnographic artifacts were among the earliest collections of the US National Museum. In 1910, the National Museum of Natural History building opened to showcase these collections. Wings were added in the 1960s, and a collections storage facility in Maryland opened in 1983 to help house the National Museum of Natural History’s 126 million objects.
- SI History Bibliography
Interpretive Dioramas as Material Culture of Natural History Museums: A Case Study at the National Museum of Natural History
- Date: 2000
- Creator: Rossilli, Ann B
- Creator: Rossilli, Ann B
- Webpage
National Museum of Natural History
- Date: April 14, 2011
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- SI History Chronology
Natural History Museum Closed
- Date: August 14, 2014
Anthropology Exhibit, Natural History Museum
- Date: pre-1957
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
- Gallery
National Museum of Natural History
- Date: September 19, 2013
- Description: The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) first opened to the public on March 17, 1910, as the new United States National Museum. The National Museum was first housed in what is now the Arts and Industries Building. The postcards in this gallery provide exterior views of the building as well as images of exhibits inside the museum. We know that many of these postcards are
- SI History Chronology
Natural History Museum Director Fri Resigns
- Date: May 30, 2001
National Gallery of Art in Natural History Museum
- Date: 1922
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
- SI History Bibliography
The National Museum of Natural History
- Date: 1982
- Creator: Kopper, Philip
- Creator: Kopper, Philip
- SI History Bibliography
History in a Natural History Museum: George Brown Goode and the Smithsonian Institution
- Date: 1988
- Creator: Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory
- Creator: Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory
Kirk Johnson Appointed Director of Natural History Museum
- Date: October 29, 2012
