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 Sneak Peek 6/25/2018 June 25, 2018 by Marguerite Roby

1913 Ford Model T touring car upon arrival for donation to the United States National Museum.

  
 
 See Here: 6/22/2018 June 22, 2018 by Kira M. Sobers  
 
 Sneak Peek 6/18/2018 June 18, 2018 by Marguerite Roby

Construction of Angelica Van Buren mannequin for First Ladies Hall exhibition at National Museum of History and Technology, now known as the National Museum of American History, November 1972.

  
 
 See Here: 6/15/2018 June 15, 2018 by Kira M. Sobers  
 
 Science Service, Up Close: Of Princes, Princesses, and Science June 12, 2018 by Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette

Prince Albert I of Monaco’s April 1921 Washington visit to receive an award for his work in oceanography, has connections to Smithsonian research today.

  
 
 Sneak Peek 6/11/2018 June 11, 2018 by Marguerite Roby

Workers with buckets of resin for turpentine distillation, 1880s, unidentified location.

  
 
 See Here: 6/8/2018 June 8, 2018 by Kira M. Sobers  
 
 Sneak Peek 6/4/2018 June 4, 2018 by Marguerite Roby

Buffalo group collected on William Temple Hornaday expedition in Buffalo Butte, Montana, 1886. The specimens were later mounted for exhibition in the United States National Museum.

  
 
 See Here: 6/1/2018 June 1, 2018 by Kira M. Sobers  
 
 Sneak Peek 5/28/2018 May 28, 2018 by Marguerite Roby

Nile hippopotamuses and baby at National Zoological Park, February 1973, by Francine Schroeder.

  

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