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  1. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 85-186, Peters, James Arthur 1922-1972, James Arthur Peters Papers, 1965-1971

    • Date: 1965 1965-1971
    • Creator: Peters, James Arthur, 1922-1972
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  3. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 18-013, Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program, Bulletin of the Global Volcanism Network, 2015-2017

    • Date: 2015 2015-2017
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Global Volcanism Program
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  5. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 13-212, Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, Publications, 1965-2012

    • Date: 1965 1965-2012
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Scholarly Press
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  7. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. T91027, True, Webster Prentiss 1892-, Webster Prentiss True Papers, 1914-1972

    • Date: 1914 1914-1972
    • Creator: True, Webster Prentiss, 1892-
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  9. Clarence S. Darrow (center) standing near Rhea County Courthouse.

    Hearing Voices

    • Date: October 20, 2011
    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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  11. Blog Post

    Mapping the Moon

    • Date: May 19, 2009
    • Description: Though photographs are accepted as subjective but ultimately faithful visual reproductions of reality, in many instances they don’t correspond to our experience. Pupils don’t regularly glint red, and people don’t transform into the streaked, evanescent smears we so often witness in photos. Yet we have no trouble accepting these inconsistencies, knowing that taking a picture of

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  13. Spirit Photograph, Harry Houdini with Ghost of Abraham Lincoln, by Harry Houdini, via Wikimedia Commons, Courtesy of the Library of Congress.

    Panoramic Panic Part III

    • Date: October 30, 2014
    • Creator: Nora Lockshin
    • Description: Our conservator shares some scary and not-so-scary advice on dealing with rolled panoramic photographs.

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  15. One of the enlargements following treatment and mounting. Photo by Michael Barnes.

    Re-mounting the American Bison

    • Date: February 25, 2016
    • Creator: William Bennett
    • Description: One of our recent projects, these photographic crayon enlargements, associated with founder of the National Zoo William Temple Hornaday, were made on sensitized paper that was then adhered to a linen “canvas” stretched around wooden frames. The paper had become brittle, and handling at some point in the past led to a number of punctures and tears through both the paper and the

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  17. Moonwatch volunteers tracking satellites, 1965, in Pretoria, South Africa for the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory's Moonwatch Network, one of more than 100 teams worldwide.

    Thank you, Volunteers!

    • Date: April 23, 2015
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: Volunteers have been an integral part of the Smithsonian since the beginning. As our historian Pamela Henson likes to say, we have always relied on the kindness of strangers. A blog post in honor of Volunteer Appreciation Month 2015. Includes a list of Smithsonian crowdsourcing projects that volunteers can participate in.

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  19. New York World's Fair Map

    Walt Disney's Progressland

    • Date: July 21, 2016
    • Creator: Hillary Brady
    • Description: The Walt Disney designed--and General Electric sponsored--look at America’s figurative and literal electric future, Progressland, wowed visitors at the 1964 World’s Fair--and elements of it exist today in both Disneyland and Disney World theme parks.

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  21. Online Publications

    The International Catalogue of Scientific Literature

    • Date: August 6, 1897
    • Creator: Adler, Cyrus 1863-1940
    • Creator: Adler, Cyrus 1863-1940

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  23. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 90-034, Colonial Waterbird Society, Newsletter Records, circa 1983-1987

    • Date: 1983 1983-1987 circa 1983-1987
    • Creator: Colonial Waterbird Society
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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