Results for "Biodiversity Heritage Library Consortium"
Link Love: 5/22/2015
- Date: May 22, 2015
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.
- 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.
Link Love: 1/26/2017
- Date: January 27, 2017
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Meet the newest (and adorable) member of our National Zoo's family. She sparked an epic cute battle on Twitter! [via WTOP]Maybe not so adorable, a prehistoric "badger otter." [via Smithsonian Magazine]The National Museum of American History's political curators were busy last weekend collecting artifacts from the Inauguration and Women's March. [via Voice of America]Speaking
Link Love: 07/31/2020
- Date: August 3, 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.
Link Love: 5/11/2018
- Date: May 11, 2018
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: The Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum looks at the history of rapid change in Washington D.C., the ensuing inequality, and neighborhood activism with A Right to the City. [via Smithsonian Magazine]Check out the newly released 2018 National Design Award winners from the Smithsonian's Cooper Hewitt. [via Architect Magazine]There may be a developing love story at our
A Suffrage Protest at the Smithsonian
- Date: February 4, 2020
- Creator: Dr. Elizabeth Harmon
- Description: In 1917, police detectives arrested two suffragists suspected of planning a pro-suffrage demonstration at the United States National Museum.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 17-201, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records, 2015-2016
- Date: 2015 2015-2016
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 18-205, Smithsonian American Art Museum Research and Scholars Center, Professional Activities Files, 1994-2005
- Date: 1994 1994-2005
- Creator: Smithsonian American Art Museum. Research and Scholars Center
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 97-009, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Office of the Director, Records, 1974-1994
- Date: 1975 1975-1994 1974-1994
- Creator: National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 06-287, Smithsonian American Art Museum Office of the Deputy Director, Subject Files, FY 2003
- Date: 2002 2002-2003 FY 2003
- Creator: Smithsonian American Art Museum. Office of the Deputy Director
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 91-177, Smithsonian Institution Assistant Secretary for External Affairs Deputy Assistant Secretary for Media, Subject Files, 1986-1990
- Date: 1986 1986-1990
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for External Affairs. Deputy Assistant Secretary for Media
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Science Service, Up Close: Considering the Universe
- Date: September 24, 2015
- Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
- Description: At a September 27, 1931, symposium about the evolution of the universe, Watson Davis photographed astronomer Abbé Georges Henri Joseph Édouard Lemaître, physicist Sir Oliver Lodge, astrophysicist Edward Arthur Milne, and Anglican bishop and mathematician Ernest William Barnes.