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    1. Blog Post

      On the Conservation of Champions

      • Date: July 19, 2012
      • Creator: Nora Lockshin
      • Description: A look at the preservation of a box of Wheaties cereal featuring Native American Olympian, Jim Thorpe, how ordinary objects become museum icons, and the problem of food in museum collections.

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    3. National Zoo reproductive biologist JoGayle Howard holding black-footed ferret kits, an endangered species, c. 1997.

      Smithsonian Optimism for the Blue Planet

      • Date: April 27, 2017
      • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
      • Description: An overview of the history of environmental conservation activities at the Smithsonian, since its founding in 1846.

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    5. Finding Aid

      SIA Acc. 11-017, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records, 2010

      • Date: 2010
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    7. Finding Aid

      SIA Acc. 17-165, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records, 2014-2015

      • Date: 2014 2014-2015
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    9. Document

      Torch 02/1969

      • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1969 Box 1 Folder 2

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    11. Lego Paleontologist at the National Museum of Natural History, 2014.

      In the Name of Science

      • Date: February 3, 2015
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: As some of you reading this know, we enjoy getting to know fascinating women in science throughout our collections and in the Smithsonian's history. We enjoy it so much that one of us decided we needed a set of LEGO women scientists. Over lunch, we assembled the the sets with some trepidation as it had been years since our previous LEGO adventures. We had fun playing and

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    13. Regents

      Sant, Roger West (05/24/1931-)

      • Date: Regent Tenure: 10/24/2001-1/2013

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    15. A Conservator Abroad: Paper Conservation in Japan

      • Date: November 16, 2017
      • Creator: William Bennett
      • Description: Nearly two years ago, I first heard of a course on the conservation of Japanese paper co-organized by ICCROM, the cultural heritage arm of UNESCO, and the Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties (also known in Japanese as “Tobunken”). Over three weeks, the course offered a first-hand look at the traditional Japanese conservation techniques, materials, and

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      • Peace Corps Volunteer Teaches Carpentry in Kenya

        Peace Corps Volunteer Teaches Carpentry in Kenya

        • Date: 1973

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        SC final cover

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        • Finding Aid

          SIA RU000271, Smithsonian Institution Office of Environmental Sciences, Records, 1965-1973

          • Date: 1965 1965-1973
          • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Environmental Sciences
          • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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