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  1. Blog Post

    Dependent on the Kindness of Strangers: Smithsonian Volunteers

    • Date: April 19, 2018
    • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
    • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_12022,size=250,left]Volunteers have been an integral part of the Smithsonian since its earliest years. The Institution has always been “dependent on the kindness of strangers.” Volunteers make tremendous contributions to Smithsonian operations every day in virtually every corner of the globe. The Smithsonian's paid staff of some 6,000 employees is

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  3. Moonwatch volunteers tracking satellites, 1965, in Pretoria, South Africa for the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory's Moonwatch Network, one of more than 100 teams worldwide.

    Thank you, Volunteers!

    • Date: April 23, 2015
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: Volunteers have been an integral part of the Smithsonian since the beginning. As our historian Pamela Henson likes to say, we have always relied on the kindness of strangers. A blog post in honor of Volunteer Appreciation Month 2015. Includes a list of Smithsonian crowdsourcing projects that volunteers can participate in.

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  5. Kirk Johnson Appointed Director of Natural History Museum

    Kirk Johnson Appointed Director of Natural History Museum

    • Date: October 29, 2012

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  7. Female House Sparrows on Fountain Ledge.

    Meet the Birds of the National Mall

    • Date: July 3, 2014
    • Description: Have you noticed that the Mall is aflutter with birds? Dive into the history of the Smithsonian’s interactions with our avian neighbors.

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  9. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 13-108, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records, 2009-2012

    • Date: 2009 2009-2012
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  11. Smithsonian Crowdsourcing Since 1849!

    • Date: April 14, 2011
    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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  13. Webpage

    National Museum of Natural History

    • Date: April 14, 2011
    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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  15. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 12-001, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Office of Public Affairs, Clippings, 1970-2009

    • Date: 1970 1970-2009
    • Creator: National Museum of Natural History. Office of Public Affairs.
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  17. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 19-202, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Office of the Director, Subject Files, 1963, 1984-2019

    • Date: 1984 1984-2019 1963, 1984-2019
    • Creator: National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  19. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 18-065, Smithsonian Institution Office of Planning, Management and Budget, Topical Files, 1947-2017

    • Date: 1947 1947-2017
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Planning, Management and Budget
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  21. Document

    97105 Smih Text.pdf

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    • Authority Record/EAC

      Hassler Expedition (1871-1872)

      • Date: 1871 - 1872

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