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  1. Blog Post

    Robert Ridgway – From Protégé to a Leading Ornithologist

    • Date: February 27, 2020
    • Creator: Ricc Ferrante
    • Description: As a teenager, Robert Ridgway was tapped by the Smithsonian’s Assistant Secretary to be an expedition zoologist. In 1881, when the US National Museum opened its doors, he was the curator of Birds. Download and reuse some of bird illustrations today through Smithsonian Open Access.

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  3. The Smithsonian Goes Telephonic in 1878!

    • Date: June 28, 2018
    • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
    • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_9592,size=200,left]Did you know the Smithsonian was an early adopter of the telephone? In June of 1878, a system of electronic bells and telephones was installed throughout the Smithsonian Castle. The system connected several workrooms and offices to provide instant communications within the building. At that time, there were only 187 telephone lines

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  5. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 96-013, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) Office of Public Affairs, Publicity Records, 1968-1988

    • Date: 1968 1968-1988
    • Creator: National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of Public Affairs
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 01-118, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) Administrative Office, Central Administrative Records, 1972, 1984-1999

    • Date: 1984 1984-1999 1972, 1984-1999
    • Creator: National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Administrative Office
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  9. Document

    Torch 10/1957

    • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1957 Box 1 Folder 10

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    Malcolm Watkins

    • Date: August 19, 2016
    • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_8629,size=350,left]C. Malcolm Watkins was an unlikely revolutionary; nevertheless, he would lead a vanguard of curators who brought African American history into the Smithsonian in the 1960s and 1970s. C. Malcolm Watkins, Smithsonian curator and cultural historian, brought African American history into the Smithsonian in the 1960s and 1970s. Attentive

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  13. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 07-158, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Department of Painting and Sculpture, Exhibition Records, 1958-1970, 1985-1991

    • Date: 1958 1958-1970 1958-1970, 1985-1991
    • Creator: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Department of Painting and Sculpture
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 09-026, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Curatorial - Ceramics, Exhibition Records, 1993-1994

    • Date: 1993 1993-1994
    • Creator: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Ceramics
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  17. Document

    Torch 06/1975

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      Torch 09/1979

      • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1979 Box 1 Folder 9

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      Torch 06/1975

      • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1975 Box 1 Folder 6

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      SIA Acc. 17-310, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Curatorial - Japanese Art, Curatorial Records, 1953-2000

      • Date: 1953 1953-2000
      • Creator: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Japanese Art
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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