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    The Bigger Picture - Page 116|Smithsonian Institution Archives

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      The Bigger Picture - Page 116|Smithsonian Institution Archives

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        The Bigger Picture - Page 116|Smithsonian Institution Archives

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          All-American Compromise

          • Date: February 16, 2017
          • Description: Laying the Foundations: Early Schools of ThoughtWith few national institutions on which to model their thinking, many Americans built their plans for the Smithsonian around the notion of a national university.The debate moved quickly from, Should we create a national university? This page describes the 1838-1846 debates about what form the Smithsonian Institution should take.

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        • Langley with His Aerodrome.

          Collegial, Yet Cautious: the Wright Brothers and Samuel P. Langley

          • Date: December 15, 2015
          • Creator: William Bennett
          • Description: A look at the relationship between Smithsonian Secretary Samuel P. Langley and the Wright Brothers during the sometimes contentious race to achieve flight.

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        • Graphic about the Wikipedia event featuring a photograph of Roxie Laybourne holding a duck specimen.

          Link Love: 8/28/2020

          • Date: August 28, 2020
          • Description: Attend today’s virtual historic film screening in commemoration of the hundredth anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment! [via UCLA Film & Television Archive] [edan-image:id=siris_arc_397460,size=350,center]Got an itch to meet the Smithsonian’s resident mosquito expert? [via Smithsonian Voices]The New York Public Library podcast explores the life’s work and

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          Link Love: 11/29/2013

          • Date: November 29, 2013
          • Creator: Mitch Toda
          • Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.

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          Getting Your Due, Samuel Pierpont Langley

          • Date: November 28, 2017
          • Creator: Ricc Ferrante
          • Description: It can be so frustrating to put great effort into something, and then to have your work and achievements called into question. I can't begin to imagine how frustrated Samuel Pierpont Langley was in 1903. By that time, he had spent over forty years studying astrophysics and aerodynamics. His work on astronomically-derived time measurement in the late 1860's is the heart of the

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        • Science Service biology editor Frank Thone (1891-1949), mid-1940s, by Fremont Davis. Accession 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Neg. no. SIA2009-4197.

          Science Service, Up Close: Laughing All the Way

          • Date: April 1, 2015
          • Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
          • Description: Humor and its manifestation at Science Service.

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          19th-Century Marine Life’s Role in the 21st Century

          • Date: January 25, 2011
          • Creator: Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig
          • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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          Dr. Elizabeth Harmon

          • Date: April 5, 2021
          • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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        • Regents

          Evans, George (01/12/1797-04/06/1867)

          • Date: Regent Tenure: 08/10/1846-03/1847

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