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  1. A man wearing a headphone-like device sits in a leather chair.

    The Scientific Portraits of Julian Papin Scott, Part 1 of 2: The Photographer Behind the Lens

    • Date: September 3, 2019
    • Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
    • Description: In a world drowning in images, where we swipe past photos of friends, relatives, and selves in mere seconds, a set of remarkable portraits taken in the 1910s and 1920s by Julian Papin Scott (1877-1961) deserve more considered attention. Sometimes, his subjects appear immersed in work, surrounded by microscopes, beakers, or stacks of books, as if unaware of the photographer.

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    Solomon Brown

    • Date: August 19, 2016
    • Description: Born in 1829 to free black parents along the border between Maryland and the District of Columbia, Solomon Galleon Brown would become, at age 23, the first black employee of the Smithsonian. Starting out as a laborer in the Exchange Office, he ultimately became the personal assistant of Spencer Baird, the second secretary of the Smithsonian. By the time of his 1904 retirement,

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    Henry Bryant

    • Date: November 27, 2017
    • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_5844,size=300,left]Henry Bryant was a member of the Megatherium Club and one of the naturalists who helped build the Smithsonian’s collection during the 1850s and 1860s. Born on May 12, 1820 in Boston, Massachusetts, Bryant gained an early education at Mr. Thayer’s school before proceeding to college at Mr. Welles’ school in Cambridge. His education

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    SIA RU009542, Multiple-Mirror Telescope Videohistory Collection, 1989

    • Date: 1989
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  9. A white woman in a blue shirt and blue jeans wearing rings, necklace, and bracelet sits outside on a stone structure.

    Volunteer Spotlight: Julie Goforth

    • Date: April 7, 2022
    • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
    • Description: Get to know Archives volunteer Julie Goforth.

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    SIA RU000083, Smithsonian Institution Editorial and Publications Division, Records, 1847-1966

    • Date: 1847 1847-1966
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Editorial and Publications Division
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  13. Authority Record/EAC

    Agency history, 1988-

    • Date: 1988 1988-
    • Creator: Smithsonian Material Culture Forum

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    SIA RU000588, Smithsonian Institution Office of Telecommunications, Productions, 1974-1983

    • Date: 1974 1974-1983
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  17. National Academy of Sciences Meeting, Smithsonian Institution Building

    National Academy of Sciences Meeting, Smithsonian Institution Building

    • Date: April 1874
    • Creator: Unknown
    • Creator: Unknown

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    Torch 08/1959

    • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1959 Box 1 Folder 8

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    Torch 01/1958

    • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1958 Box 1 Folder 1

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  23. Mary Agnes Chase correspondence and notes documenting her research on grasses in Brazil and Puerto Rico, c. 1924-1941, contains a copy of the itinerary of Carl von Martius's 1817-1820 exploring trip to Brazil. (Accession 06-208)

    Mary Agnes Chase correspondence and notes documenting her research on grasses in Brazil and Puerto Rico, c. 1924-1941, contains a copy of the itinerary of Carl von Martius's 1817-1820 exploring trip to Brazil. (Accession 06-208)

    • Date: 1924-1941 1924 1941

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