Results for "Archaeology and history"

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   Island Voyagers: Caribbean Archaeology and Natural History

   • Date: April 18, 2017
   • Description: [view in Spanish] Smithsonian scientists have a long history of collaborative research in the Caribbean. In 1914 a Smithsonian expedition traveled to western Cuba and the Colorados reefs to study land and marine geology, flora, and fauna. John Brooks Henderson, a member of the Smithsonian's Board of Regents, had collected marine mollusks in southern Florida and wanted a

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   See Here: 5/19/2010

   • Date: May 19, 2010
   • Creator: The Bigger Picture
   • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="454" caption="At the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1904, Smithsonian Institution's United States National Museum exhibit includes the Langley Aerodrome, a model of a whale suspended from the ceiling, natural history exhibits, archaeological objects, and industrial machines, The Smithsonian coordinated all of the

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   The River Basin Surveys Program

   • Date: 1994
   • Creator: Glenn, James R
   • Creator: Glenn, James R

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   “A Very Fine and Unusual Statue”: Fruits of the Freer Gallery Field Expeditions in China

   • Date: May 5, 2016
   • Description: Carl Whiting Bishop’s expedition to China for the Freer Gallery of Art and the Cosmic Buddha.

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    Louisiana Purchase Exposition, United States National MuseumExhibit

    • Date: 1904
    • Creator: Unknown
    • Creator: Unknown

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    Lucille St. Hoyme at Archaeological Dig, Annandale, Virginia, 1966

    • Date: 1966 September 2, 1966
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Photographic Services Division

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    Lucille St. Hoyme at Archaeological Dig, Annandale, Virginia, 1966

    • Date: 1966 September 2, 1966
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Photographic Services Division

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    Lucille St. Hoyme at Archaeological Dig, Annandale, Virginia, 1966

    • Date: 1966 September 2, 1966
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Photographic Services Division

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    Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Betty Meggers

    • Date: January 11, 2017
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: Dr. Betty Meggers, Director of the Latin American Archaeology Program, National Museum of Natural History, and her husband, Clifford Evans, were the first archaeologists to study ancient Amazonians and they revolutionized thinking about early human activity in the Amazon rainforest. #Groundbreaker

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    Olga F. Linares

    • Date: February 27, 2020
    • Description: Olga F. Linares Smithsonian Institution Archives Oral History Collection, SIA009624Olga Francesca Linares (1936 -2014) was an anthropologist with a thirty-five-year tenure at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI). Born in Panama, Linares moved to the United States to attend boarding school and then received a B.A. in anthropology from Vassar College in 1958 and a

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    José Castulo Zeledón

    • Date: April 4, 2017
    • Description: [view in Spanish]Born in Las Anonas, near San José, Costa Rica, Zeledón was the scion of a distinguished family whose intellectual gifts and love of learning were common traits. His father, don Manuel Zeledón, was governor of the district of San José for thirty years, and a man of great integrity. From earliest childhood José was interested in birds, and began serious study as

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