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  1. Curatorial Records, 1886-2020, 1886, Smithsonian Institution Archives, SIA RS00401.

    Curatorial Records, 1886-2020

    • Date: 1886 1886-2020
    • Creator: National Museum of American History (U.S.) Division of Medicine and Science

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  3. Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe at age 19, wearing her Cartier engagement ring (part of the sale). Photograph courtesy of Sotheby’s.

    James Smithson and “The Duchess”: The Sotheby’s Sale of Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe’s Property

    • Date: May 27, 2015
    • Description: As a remarkable auction of artifacts of a bygone aristocratic world takes place, we look at a surprising connection between Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe and the Smithsonian’s founding benefactor, James Smithson

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  5. Blog Post

    From Wright Memorial to Museum for the Space Age

    • Date: November 2, 2017
    • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_14760,size=200,left] On July 1, 2016, the current National Air and Space Museum (NASM) building, covered with a Tenessee pink marble façade and recessed glass bays, celebrated its 40th anniversary. For this, NASM reopened its central exhibition, the Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall, and hosted various events including greetings from Mars and from

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  7. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 16-211, Rathbun, Richard 1852-1918, Richard Rathbun Papers, 1873-1877 and undated

    • Date: 1873 1873-1877 1873-1877 and undated
    • Creator: Rathbun, Richard, 1852-1918
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  9. Historic Pictures

    National Museum of African American History and Culture

    • Date: April 18, 2011
    • Description: The National Museum of African American History and Culture was established in 2003 to preserve the history and culture of African Americans. A preliminary design for the new museum was completed in 2010 and construction is scheduled to be completed in late 2015.History of the National Museum of African American History and CultureAdditional Historic Images of the National

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  11. Close up of 35mm color slides.

    Gaining an Appreciation for the Archives

    • Date: December 7, 2017
    • Description: For the past month, I have been immersed in the complexity that is the world of digital archiving as an intern for the Smithsonian Institution Archives. As a digital preservation intern, I have discovered aspects about archiving that I would have never considered previously, such as the processes required to document accessions, recording information for accessibility and

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  13. Black and white photograph of a village with various structures on a hilltop.

    Hot Topix in Archival Research, Summer 2021

    • Date: July 8, 2021
    • Creator: Deborah Shapiro
    • Description: Think your archival research is on hold while our reading room is closed? Think again!

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  15. “Flat John” Visits the Smithsonian Castle, 2015, Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette

    Science Service, Up Close: The Microvivarium

    • Date: May 12, 2015
    • Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
    • Description: Today’s science museums build on the efforts of biologist George Roemmert (1892-1952), whose “Microvivarium” projected images of amoebas and other microscopic creatures.

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  17. SI History Bibliography

    In Memoriam: Roxie Collie Laybourne, 1910-2003

    • Date: October 2004
    • Creator: Dove, Carla J
    • Creator: Dove, Carla J

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  19. Document

    Smithsonian in Popular Culture | Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    • Authority Record/EAC

      Abbott, William Louis, 1860-1936

      • Date: 1860 1936

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    • Finding Aid

      SIA Acc. 04-116, National Museum of American History (U.S.) Division of the History of Technology, Exhibition Records, 1995-2003

      • Date: 1995 1995-2003
      • Creator: National Museum of American History. Division of the History of Technology
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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