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  1. Black and white photo of Marjorie B. Illig, presenting a book to Jule Henry as Eleanor Roosevelt looks on.

    Science Service, Up Close: Journalists, Cancer Research, and Public Education

    • Date: March 6, 2018
    • Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
    • Description: Cancer, James T. Patterson observed in The Dread Disease, serves as a powerful metaphor in American culture, where the malady mirrors the “manifestation of social, economic, and ideological divisions” in modern life. In the decades since publication of Patterson’s book, medical research has made great strides in methods of detection and treatment. But the challenge for science

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    Expeditions

    • Date: March 21, 2012
    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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    SIA Acc. 17-319, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Communications and Marketing, Special Event Records, 1988-1993, 2002-2013

    • Date: 1988 1988-2013 1988-1993, 2002-2013
    • Creator: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Communications and Marketing
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    Postcard History

    • Date: September 19, 2013
    • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_13918,size=350,right] Postcards, as we are familiar with them today, have taken a considerable amount of time to develop. First restricted by size, color, and other regulations, postcard production blossomed in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Postcards were popular because they were a quick and easy way for individuals to communicate with each other.

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    SIA RU009569, Ralph Rinzler Oral History Interview, 1993

    • Date: 1993
    • Creator: Rinzler, Ralph, interviewee
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    Roxie Laybourne: A Bird of Many Feathers

    • Date: March 24, 2016
    • Creator: Tad Bennicoff
    • Description: A brief biographical sketch of Roxie Laybourne, an Ornithologist who specialized in feather identification and pioneered the field of forensic ornithology.

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    Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden

    • Date: November 27, 2017
    • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_arc_391596,size=250,left]Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden, a geologist and original Megatheria, was an eccentric club member, according to Robert Kennicott. Hayden’s early life began in Westfield, Massachusetts on September 7, 1828. Hayden’s parents, Asa Hayden and Melinda Hawley, were a somewhat troubled pair. His father, an alcoholic, passed away when Hayden

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    SIA Acc. 15-293, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Communications and Marketing, Publicity Records, c. 1980-2015

    • Date: 1980 1980-2015 c 1980-2015
    • Creator: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Communications and Marketing.
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  17. Giant Panda researcher Devra Kleiman records Hsing-Hsing's vocalizations.

    The Archival Legacy of Devra Kleiman

    • Date: May 25, 2010
    • Creator: Jennifer Wright
    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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    SIA RU009572, F. Raymond Fosberg Oral History Interviews, 1993

    • Date: 1993
    • Creator: Fosberg, F. Raymond (Francis Raymond), 1908-1993, interviewee
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  21. Cover of the supplementary material for March of Science, an episode of the radio program The World is Yours, issued January 15, 1940.

    The World is Yours: Smithsonian on the Radio

    • Date: June 8, 2017
    • Creator: Jennifer Wright
    • Description: The Smithsonian's "The World is Yours" series was one of the most successful educational radio programs of of the 1930s.

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  23. File cabinets filled with film in old cold storage space at NMAH. Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution Archives.

    Moving Day

    • Date: January 21, 2016
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: In November, Smithsonian Institution Archives moved over 3 million photographic negatives to a new state of the art facility at the Smithsonian Institution Support Center (SISC) in Hyattsville, Maryland.

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