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    1. SI History Bibliography

      A Passion for Birds - American Ornithology After Audubon

      • Date: 1998
      • Creator: Barrow, Mark V
      • Creator: Barrow, Mark V

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      Notes on a Young Naturalist

      • Date: March 1980
      • Creator: Zochert, Donald
      • Creator: Zochert, Donald

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      Theodore Nicholas Gill

      • Date: December 13, 2017
      • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_arc_391595,size=300,left]Theodore Nicholas Gill, “Ichthyobranchius”, was many things: an ichthyologist, law student, professor of zoology, Senior Assistant Librarian of Congress, member of the Megatherium Club, and as Robert Kennicott described him “about the oddest fish I’ve come across.” His contributions to science were remarkable, producing more than

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      Science Service, Up Close: Telephone Books, Wax Turkeys, and Talking Chickens

      • Date: March 8, 2016
      • Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
      • Description: In the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of Exhibits, Margaret Jane Russell Roller (1888-1973) had begun to specialize in fabricating lifelike wax models of food and animals.

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    9. Portrait of Robert Kennicott, by Unknown, c.1860, Smithsonian Archives - History Div, SIA2010-1593.

      Portrait of Robert Kennicott

      • Date: c.1860
      • Creator: Unknown
      • Creator: Unknown

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    11. Engraving of Robert Kennicott, C. 1860s, Smithsonian Archives - History Div, SIA2011-1226.

      Engraving of Robert Kennicott

      • Date: C. 1860s

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    13. Link Love: 3/20/2020

      • Date: March 20, 2020
      • Description: Link Love: a weekly post with links to interesting videos and stories about archival issues, technology and culture, and Washington D.C. and American history.

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    15. Spencer F. Baird Exhibit, Great Hall, Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle

      Spencer F. Baird Exhibit, Great Hall, Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle

      • Date: 1979 April 3, 1979
      • Creator: Hrabak, Dale E

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      Folks at Home: February 17, 1863

      • Date: December 4, 2017
      • Description: “Folks at Home: February 17, 1863” was sent to the Smithsonian Institution Archives by The Grove National Historic Landmark. In this letter, Robert Kennicott, co-founder of the Megatherium Club, wrote about his life at the Smithsonian Castle and described his relationship to the club’s members. This letter acts as a great segue into further research of the Megatherium Club and

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      The Mischievous Megatherium Club: After Hours

      • Date: December 14, 2017
      • Description: The creation and design of the Smithsonian Institution Building, commonly known as the “Castle”, is no mystery; however, the stories of some of the early individuals involved in the formation of the Smithsonian’s collection are less commonly known. We need to ask who collected the specimens and produced research on the objects that visitors now see when they enter Smithsonian

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    21. Portrait of Frank Stephens (1849-1937)

      Portrait of Frank Stephens (1849-1937)

      • Date: 1934 March 30, 1934
      • Creator: Unknown

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    23. SI History Bibliography

      Ornithology at the U.S. National Museum of Natural History

      • Date: 1995
      • Creator: Banks, Richard C
      • Creator: Banks, Richard C

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