Results for "Civil War 150: A Commemoration by the Smithsonian (Website)"
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William Healey Dall: Alaskan Explorer
- Date: September 14, 2012
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
Here's Looking at You
- Date: June 25, 2013
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: A peek into our metrics program at the Smithsonian Institution Archives.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 13-194, National Museum of American History (U.S.) Office of Curatorial Affairs, Exhibition and Program Records, 1994-2011
- Date: 1994 1994-2011
- Creator: National Museum of American History. Office of Curatorial Affairs
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Webpage
National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Date: March 9, 2011
- Description: The history of the long campaign to bring a national museum for African Americans to the National Mall, the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
- Blog Post
The Smithsonian and Latin America
- Date: February 15, 2018
- Creator: Pamela M. Henson
- Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_9988,size=500,center]While many people view the Smithsonian as a complex of museums in Washington, DC, it began as and still is an international organization devoted to research and education. A look at the Smithsonian Global website reveals where Smithsonian staff can be found today.Since the Smithsonian’s founding in 1846, the Institution has
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 96-013, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) Office of Public Affairs, Publicity Records, 1968-1988
- Date: 1968 1968-1988
- Creator: National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of Public Affairs
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Webpage
Wilson A. Bentley: Pioneering Photographer of Snowflakes
- Date: September 14, 2012
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
Link Love: 3/29/13
- Date: March 29, 2013
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: A weekly blog post with favorite links.
- Document
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The Smithsonian Secretaries: That Tall Man from New York, Part II
- Date: April 28, 2016
- Creator: Pamela M. Henson
- Description: The 1846 legislation that established the Smithsonian Institution provided for a Secretary, appointed by the Board of Regents, who would run the day-to-day affairs of the Institution. When David Skorton became Secretary last year, he was the thirteenth person to take on that responsibility. In our last blog, we discussed the first six and now we’ll look at seven through
Celebrating the Smithsonian Centennial
- Date: July 20, 2021
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Description: In August 1996, the Smithsonian marked its 150th anniversary with a huge birthday celebration on the National Mall. For its sesquicentennial, a term which this author constantly forgets no matter how many times she looks it up, the Institution threw itself a two-day birthday party, sprinkled with special exhibit tents, concerts, nineteen birthday cakes, a special website, and
Link Love: 12/9/2011
- Date: December 9, 2011
- Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
- Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.