Results for "Archaeology"
- Field Book
National Zoological Park (U. S.), Department of Zoological Research, Animal Research Records, 1954, 1968-2000 : field data F 74-2, July-August 1974.
- Date: 1974 19740711 19740810
- Creator: Dittus, Wolfgang Peter Johann (1943-)
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and for other purposes
- Date: 1917 07/01/1916
- Creator: 64th Congress, Sess. 1, 1916
- Creator: 64th Congress, Sess. 1, 1916
Link Love: 7/13/2018
- Date: July 13, 2018
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: An archaeological dig in the ancient city of Olympus has turned up a rare clay tablet with 13 verses of Homer's Odyssey likely from the 8th Century BC. [via BBC]Dancer Gesel Mason is creating a digital archive of black choreographers' work. [via NPR]Emmett Till's casket on display at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) may be
(left to right): Unidentified man; Dorothy Annie Elizabeth ("Daisy") Garrod (1892-1968); and unidentified man
- Date: 1937 March 1937
- Creator: Davis, Fremont 1915-1977
- Document
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- Blog Post
Science Service, Up Close: Summer Road Trips for Science, 1935
- Date: July 24, 2018
- Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
- Description: In 1935, Beloit College in Wisconsin began allowing female students to join the annual summer archeological expeditions.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 14-023, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.), Website Records, 2011-2013
- Date: 2011 2011-2013
- Creator: National Museum of Natural History
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 16-026, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.), Website Records, 2011-2015
- Date: 2011 2011-2015
- Creator: National Museum of Natural History
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 17-338, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.), Website Records, 2011-2017
- Date: 2011 2011-2017
- Creator: National Museum of Natural History
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nineteen, and for other purposes
- Date: 1919 07/01/1918
- Creator: 65th Congress, Sess. 2, 1918
- Creator: 65th Congress, Sess. 2, 1918
- Webpage
Inter-American Cooperation
- Date: April 18, 2017
- Description: [view in Spanish][edan-image:id=siris_sic_7144,size=200,right]During construction of the Panama Canal at the start of the century, many laborers died of malaria and yellow fever. To find ways to control the diseases, North American biologists came to the isthmus of Panama. Some of these scientists were so impressed by the diversity of the natural environment that they later
- Webpage
Exchanging Ideas and Specimens
- Date: April 4, 2017
- Description: [view in Spanish]International exchange has always been a major part of the Smithsonian's mission. To acquire publications from leading scientific societies, Secretary Henry offered in exchange the journal, Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. Henry and assistant secretary Baird also distributed publications from U.S. colleges, museums, scientific societies, and scientists
