Results for "Bredin-Smithsonian Caribbean Expeditions (1956-1959)"

 
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    SIA Acc. 96-139, National Zoological Park (U.S.) Office of the Director, Records, circa 1946-1973

    • Date: 1946 1946-1973 circa 1946-1973
    • Creator: National Zoological Park. Office of the Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    Mary Agnes Chase

    • Date: April 4, 2017
    • Description: [view in Spanish][edan-image:id=siris_sic_9227,size=200,left]The foremost grass specialist of her time ended her formal education after grammar school. She began collecting and illustrating plants in her twenties, and was hired by Chicago's Field Museum in 1901 and later as a botanical illustrator for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Scientific illustration was a way for

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    Inter-American Cooperation

    • Date: April 18, 2017
    • Description: [view in Spanish][edan-image:id=siris_sic_7144,size=200,right]During construction of the Panama Canal at the start of the century, many laborers died of malaria and yellow fever. To find ways to control the diseases, North American biologists came to the isthmus of Panama. Some of these scientists were so impressed by the diversity of the natural environment that they later

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  7. Blog Post

    A Tale of Coffee and Collecting

    • Date: November 30, 2010
    • Creator: Jennifer Wright
    • Description: Archives are often used by genealogists to create their family histories. Often it's a tedious process that can involve many repositories throughout the country or even the world, but the final product can be fascinating. Take, for instance, Melbourne ("Mel") Romaine Carriker's Vista Nieve: The Remarkable True Adventures of an Early Twentieth Century Naturalist and His Family

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    SIA RU007320, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Mammals, Biographical File, 1860-1973 and undated

    • Date: 1860 1860-1973 1860-1973 and undated
    • Creator: National Museum of Natural History. Division of Mammals
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA RU000503, Smithsonian Institution Office of Exhibits Central, Records, 1954-1979

    • Date: 1954 1954-1979
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Exhibits Central
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    Torch 01/1959

    • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1959 Box 1 Folder 1

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    Credits

    • Date: April 4, 2017
    • Description: [view in Spanish]The exhibition from which this website is derived was exhibited at the Inter-American Development Bank Cultural Center Gallery in 1996 to commemorate the Smithsonian Institution's 150th anniversary.This online exhibition was developed and written by a working group consisting of Dr. Jane MacLaren Walsh, Dr. Pamela M. Henson, and Dr. Margaret R. Dittemore and

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  17. Field Book

    Photographs of Puerto Rico, Saint Christopher, Saint Lucien [sic], Saint Thomas, San Martin, San Vincent, Trinidad, Turk Island, Virginia

    • Date: 1935, 1937 1935 1937
    • Creator: Bartsch, Paul, 1871-1960

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    William Henry Holmes

    • Date: April 4, 2017
    • Description: [view in Spanish]Born near Cadiz, Ohio, in the year the Smithsonian was founded, 1846, Holmes's life was intimately tied to the institution from the time he was twenty-five until his retirement in 1932 when he was 86.He began work as an artist drawing specimens for a number of naturalists in the employ of Spencer Fullerton Baird, then Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian

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  21. SI History Bibliography

    Proceedings of the Smithsonian Marine Science Symposium, 2007

    • Date: 2009
    • Creator: Lang, Michael A. ed,Hines, Anson,Cooke, Richard,Macintyre, Ian,Heckadon-Moreno, Stanley
    • Creator: Lang, Michael A. ed,Hines, Anson,Cooke, Richard,Macintyre, Ian,Heckadon-Moreno, Stanley

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    Ant Hill Odyssey

    • Date: 1948
    • Creator: Mann, William M. 1886-1960
    • Creator: Mann, William M. 1886-1960

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