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  1. Robert Ridgway Bird Head Drawing #121, 1870s; Drawing

    Open Access: Put a Bird On It

    • Date: February 24, 2020
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: In alignment with SI's newly launched Smithsonian Open Access, Smithsonian Institution Archives has designated over 2000 items as open access!

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  3. Dr. Richard L. Zusi Examines Bird Skulls

    Sneak Peek 10/22/2018

    • Date: October 22, 2018
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Dr. Richard L. Zusi, associate curator in the Division of Birds, Department of Vertebrate Zoology at the Museum of Natural History, examines bird skulls, August 31, 1964, by Jack Scott, SIA Acc. 16-126, MNH-154.

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  5. Forest of Mississippi Valley, Black Walnut Tree

    Robert Ridgway: Seeing the Forest Through the Trees

    • Date: April 30, 2021
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Robert Ridgway, known primarily for his extensive contributions to ornithology and as curator of birds for the United States National Museum, was also a keen observer of the changing landscape in areas where he conducted his detailed studies.

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  7. Alexander Wetmore Examines Study Skins of Birds

    Sneak Peek 10/30/2017

    • Date: October 30, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Sixth Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution Alexander Wetmore examines study skins of birds collected on his expeditions for his next volume of "The Birds of Panama," OPA-1378-18A.

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  9. Division of Birds offices and staff in the Great Hall of the Castle.

    Sneak Peek 9/12/2012

    • Date: September 12, 2012
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Division of Birds offices and staff in the Great Hall of the Castle.

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  11. Mounted Bird Skeleton

    Sneak Peek 1/13/2014

    • Date: January 13, 2014
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Mounted Bird Skeleton

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  13. Portrait of Carl William Schuermann, Jr.

    Spotlight: Carl William Schuermann, Jr., Property Clerk

    • Date: October 28, 2021
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: We're taking a closer look at Carl William Schuermann, Jr., a Smithsonian property clerk with an interest in ornithology.

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  15. Smithsonian Secretary S. Dillon Ripley Examines Bird Specimens

    Sneak Peek 3/27/2017

    • Date: March 27, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Secretary S. Dillon Ripley examines bird specimens at the Museum of Natural History, OPA-944R1-7A.

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  17. Presentation of Camera to First Earl of Snowdon at National Zoological Park

    Sneak Peek 12/18/2017

    • Date: December 18, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Presentation of camera to first Earl of Snowdon, by NZP Director Theodore Reed, upon his visit to the Bird House at the National Zoological Park (NZP), OPA-781-D.

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  19. Drawing of Spencer Fullerton Baird's Pet Dog

    Smithsonian Open Access-iversary

    • Date: February 25, 2021
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Take a look at CC0 content we have posted in the year since the Smithsonian Open Access launch!

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  21. True Colors

    • Date: November 21, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Contrasting black and white with color photography by Smithsonian Institution photographers.

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