Results for "Biodiversity Heritage Library Consortium"
- 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
- Webpage
Publications & Resources
- Date: April 18, 2011
- Description: Access publications, presentations, and recommended resources from the Archives' staff.
- Webpage
Ephraim George Squier
- Date: April 4, 2017
- Description: [view in Spanish][edan-image:id=siris_sic_13396,size=200,left]Ephraim George Squier was a self-educated journalist and diplomat who made substantial contributions to the archaeology and ethnology of the Americas. Born in 1821, he worked as a journalist in New York and Connecticut before moving to Ohio. There Squier developed an interest in the large earthen mounds believed to
Archival Fingerprints - Meredith Smith Diggs
- Date: October 21, 2021
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: Meredith Smith Diggs was employed at the Smithsonian in different capacities and was closely associated with the second Secretary of the Smithsonian, Spencer Fullerton Baird. Through Diggs' correspondence we can get a small glimpse of his life and work at the Smithsonian.
- Blog Post
What are You Watching?
- Date: August 22, 2013
- Description: How open source helps us save film and video recordings digitally . . . no matter how bizarre the subject matter.
- Blog Post
What’s in a Name? Uncovering Early Women Computers
- Date: December 3, 2019
- Description: We’re uncovering names of some of the earliest women in science at the Smithsonian.
- Blog Post
Serena Katherine “Violet” Dandridge: Suffragist and Scientific Illustrator
- Date: August 4, 2020
- Creator: Dr. Elizabeth Harmon
- Description: As one of the first women to work in scientific illustration at the Smithsonian, Violet Dandridge made her mark at the United States National Museum.
Mary Farnham Miller, A Lifelong Botanist
- Date: August 17, 2021
- Description: Learn more about botanist Mary Farnham Miller who held positions in the Sullivant Moss Society and the Smithsonian’s Department of Botany in the early twentieth century.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 19-202, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Office of the Director, Subject Files, 1963, 1984-2019
- Date: 1984 1984-2019 1963, 1984-2019
- Creator: National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 12-060, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Entomology, Departmental Records, 1962-2002
- Date: 1962 1962-2002
- Creator: National Museum of Natural History. Department of Entomology
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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.
#AskAnArchivist 2021
- Date: October 14, 2021
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Description: You asked. We answered. And we had a whole lot of fun doing it. On October 13, 2021, Archives staff answered questions on Twitter and Instagram for #AskAnArchivist Day 2021.