Results for "Chemistry -- History"

1. Blog Post

   Chemists in the Collections

   • Date: January 27, 2011
   • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
   • Description: Today was the kickoff of the International Year of Chemistry 2011, and so we wanted to take the chance to introduce you to some of the chemists from our collections featured on the Smithsonian’s Flickr Commons. Our Flickr Commons sets are filled with photos both of chemistry greats that even the non-scientifically inclined among us celebrated in grade-school textbooks, and

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   Senator Tappan of New York Introduces Bill to Establish SI | Smithsonian Institution Archives

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   Spotlight: Oscar Loew, Office of the Chemist

   • Date: August 26, 2021
   • Creator: Marguerite Roby
   • Description: a closer look at Oscar Loew, the first person to hold the Office of Smithsonian Chemist.

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   Jun 6 Congressman Benjamin Tappan Reports Bill to Establish SI | Smithsonian Institution Archives

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   SIA Acc. 14-102, National Museum of American History (U.S.) Division of Science, Medicine, and Society, Curatorial Records, 1955-2004

   • Date: 1955 1955-2004
   • Creator: National Museum of American History. Division of Science, Medicine and Society
   • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA RU007216, Foreman, Edward R. 1808-1885, Edward R. Foreman Papers, circa 1868-1879

    • Date: 1868 1868-1879 circa 1868-1879
    • Creator: Foreman, Edward R., 1808-1885
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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13. SI History Chronology

    Tappan Introduces Bill S.18 to Senate

    • Date: December 12, 1844

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    This Day in SI History - june | Smithsonian Institution Archives

    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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    This Day in SI History - december | Smithsonian Institution Archives

    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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    SIA RU007467, Multhauf, Robert P, Robert P. Multhauf Papers, circa 1957-1987

    • Date: 1957 1957-1987 circa 1957-1987
    • Creator: Multhauf, Robert P.
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    James Smithson at Oxford

    • Date: September 12, 2011
    • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
    • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_6861,size=300,right] Some students look forward eagerly to the new school year; others dread the end of summer and the long year ahead. How did the Smithsonian’s founding donor, James Smithson (1765-1829), feel about school? Smithson attended Oxford University in England from 1782 to 1786, receiving a Masters of Arts degree in chemistry and mineralogy.

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    The Lost World of James Smithson: Science, Revolution, and the Birth of the Smithsonian

    • Date: 2007
    • Creator: Ewing, Heather Peale
    • Creator: Ewing, Heather Peale

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