Results for "Conservation of natural resources"
- Webpage
Alexander Wetmore, 1886-1978
- Date: April 14, 2011
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- Finding Aid
SIA RU007279, Buechner, Helmut K (Helmut Karl), Helmut Karl Buechner Papers, 1939-1975
- Date: 1939 1939-1975
- Creator: Buechner, Helmut K. (Helmut Karl)
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act To amend the Act approved August 18, 1970, providing for improvement in the administration of the National Park System by the Secretary of the Interior and clarifying authorities applicable to the National Park System, and for other purposes
- Date: 1978 10/07/1976
- Creator: 94th Congress, Sess. 2, 1976
- Creator: 94th Congress, Sess. 2, 1976
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000286, Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies Office of the Director, Records, 1964-1976 and undated
- Date: 1964 1964-1976 1964-1976 and undated
- Creator: Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies. Office of the Director
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 99-111, Smithsonian Institution Office of International Relations, Country Files, circa 1992-1998
- Date: 1992 1992-1998 circa 1992-1998
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of International Relations
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Secret Treasure Vault that Might Have Been
- Date: September 20, 2012
- Description: During World War II, a plan to build a secret collections vault under a memorial to Oliver Wendell Holmes in Washington, DC.
Here at the Smithsonian: Modern Japanese Art
- Date: May 25, 2021
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Description: Watch a recently-digitized video clip featuring Japanese Ceramics Today, an exhibition at Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History in 1983.
Hold your fire! Fire prevention in archives, museums, and libraries
- Date: February 7, 2012
- Creator: Nora Lockshin
- Description: Discussion of fires and fire prevention in museums, libraries, and archives, with resources.
Protection of Collections during Retrofit or Renovation
- Date: May 2, 2019
- Creator: Nora Lockshin
- Description: Yesterday, we celebrated MayDay2019 by reviewing the contents of Nora’s PRICE team go-bag, which you can explore in this Facebook Live, courtesy of the Foundation for the Advancement of Conservation!This MayDay post comes to you at a time when cultural heritage disasters on a mass scale are fresh in people’s minds. Paying attention to high visibility events offers opportunity
- Authority Record/EAC
Fosberg, F. Raymond (Francis Raymond), 1908-1993
- Date: 1908 1993
Another Milestone Met: Reminiscing about the Field Book Project and Looking Forward
- Date: February 21, 2019
- Creator: Ricc Ferrante
- Description: The intense efforts that started the Field Book Project and have kept it in high gear are slowing down to a sustainable pace. After almost ten years, grant funding for the Field Book Project has drawn to a close, but there is still plenty more to look forward to that will benefit researchers for years to come.
Going Wild with Golden Lion Tamarins
- Date: July 25, 2019
- Creator: Jennifer Wright
- Description: In 1984, the National Zoo began reintroducing golden lion tamarins to the wild resulting in a conservation success.