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    1. North To Alaska

      • Date: June 14, 2012
      • Creator: Kira M. Sobers
      • Description: Recreating the journey of the Harriman Alaska Expedition of 1899 by cruise ship.

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    3. Harriman Alaska Expedition

      • Date: April 5, 2012
      • Description: A profile of the Archives' collections related to the Harriman Alaska Expedition of 1899 which explored Alaska's flora, fauna, and geography.

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    5. Color photograph of scientist sitting near seismic equipment.

      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Elizabeth Cottrell

      • Date: March 8, 2017
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Congratulations to Elizabeth Cottrell for receiving the Smithsonian Scholarly Studies Award to examine, "The Continental Nursery at Buldir Volcano, Western Aleutian Arc, Alaska, USA." Congratulations to Elizabeth Cottrell for receiving the Smithsonian Scholarly Studies Award to examine, "The Continental Nursery at Buldir Volcano, Western Aleutian Arc, Alaska, USA."

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      Link Love: 8/3/2018

      • Date: August 3, 2018
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Classical paintings updated for the 21st century. [via Golem 13]The Father Andrew P. Kashevaroff Alaska State Library has finished digitizing the papers of gunslinger Wyatt Earp. [via Info Docket]What role does art play with all the pressing matters in our world? The Smithsonian's Secretary gathers a panel of artists, writers, and critics to weigh-in. [via Second Opinion] What

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    9. Formal black and white headshot of a woman wearing earrings and a necklace, smiling slightly.

      Mildred Stratton Wilson

      • Date: March 3, 2022
      • Description: We’re exploring the career of a Smithsonian barrier-breaker in marine biology.

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      Robert Kennicott and the Western Union Telegraph Expedition

      • Date: September 21, 2017
      • Creator: Kira M. Sobers
      • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_14715,size=250,left] By now you have probably heard of Robert Kennicott, either because of his involvement with the Megatherium Club, or because of the article and blog post on his death that was published last year. I, however, tend to associate him with the Western Union Telegraph Expedition, a collecting mission to Alaska that proved to be his last.

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    13. Fort Cosmos, Northern Alaska Exploring Expedition

      Sneak Peek 1/11/2016

      • Date: January 11, 2016
      • Creator: Marguerite Roby
      • Description: Site of Fort Cosmos near the bank of the Kobuk, or Putnam, River, Alaska, Northern Alaska Exploring Expedition, MAH-3769.

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    15. Northern Alaska Exploring Expedition, 1884-1886

      Sneak Peek 11/28/2016

      • Date: November 28, 2016
      • Creator: Marguerite Roby
      • Description: Schooner "Viking" at sand-spit known as Pipe Spit, or Camp Purcell, Alaska, Northern Alaska Exploring Expedition (1884-1886), MAH-897.

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    17. Northern Alaska Exploring Expedition, 1884-1886

      Sneak Peek 2/1/2016

      • Date: February 1, 2016
      • Creator: Marguerite Roby
      • Description: Northern Alaska Exploring Expedition, 1884-1886, MAH-3909.

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    19. View of homestead at Anvik or Yukon River, Alaska, November 26, 1880.

      Sneak Peek 8/19/2013

      • Date: August 19, 2013
      • Creator: Marguerite Roby
      • Description: View of homestead at Anvik or Yukon River, Alaska, November 26, 1880.

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      New Year, Same Field

      • Date: January 31, 2019
      • Creator: Kira M. Sobers
      • Description: Explore the different ways that scientists celebrated New Year’s during field trips abroad.

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    23. Group Portrait of Inuits, Northern Alaska Exploring Expedition

      Sneak Peek 1/30/2017

      • Date: January 30, 2017
      • Creator: Marguerite Roby
      • Description: Group portrait of Inuits photographed during the Northern Alaska Exploring Expedition, MNH-3784.

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