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  1. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 09-087, Smithsonian Institution Office of the Secretary, Administrative Records, 2002

    • Date: 2002
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 10-184, National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Office of the Deputy Director, Departmental Records, 1983-2005

    • Date: 1983 1983-2005
    • Creator: National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.). Office of the Deputy Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  5. An aerial view from the southwest of the Smithsonian Institution Building, 1993.

    Animals Behind the Castle: The Department of Living Animals

    • Date: July 18, 2017
    • Creator: Lisa Fthenakis
    • Description: Before Congress created the National Zoo, the Smithsonian's Department of Living Animals kept it’s collection of animals behind the Castle.

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    Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    • Samuel Pierpont Langley and the Personal Equation Problem

      • Date: April 12, 2018
      • Description: The term “personal equation” came into use in the 19th century as scientists found that observers have inherent biases: some anticipate events, and some report events after they have occurred. Recognition of the problem led to a spate of personal equation instruments: some measured biases of this sort, and some reduced the effect of personal errors. Most of these

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    • Finding Aid

      SIA Acc. 84-137, Smithsonian Institution Office of Exhibits Central, Exhibition Scripts, 1970-1982

      • Date: 1970 1970-1982
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Exhibits Central
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    • Finding Aid

      SIA Acc. 98-130, Smithsonian Institution Office of Physical Plant, Project Files and Drawings, 1982-1996

      • Date: 1982 1982-1996
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Physical Plant
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    • Press Preview invitation for the exhibition,

      Mac Salad and Two Scoops Rice

      • Date: May 14, 2015
      • Creator: Mitch Toda
      • Description: In honor of Asian Pacific Heritage Month, the Archives takes a look back at the exhibition, "From Bentō to Mixed Plate: Americans of Japanese Ancestry in Multicultural Hawai’i."

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    • Finding Aid

      SIA RU000419, Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies Office of the Director, Records, 1965-1983

      • Date: 1965 1965-1983
      • Creator: Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies. Office of the Director
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    • Finding Aid

      SIA Acc. 07-135, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, Exhibition Records, circa 1984-2004

      • Date: 1984 1984-2004 circa 1984-2004
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    • Finding Aid

      SIA Acc. 94-074, Smithsonian Institution Assistant Secretary for the Sciences, Manpower Research and Advisory Services Records, circa 1971-1994

      • Date: 1971 1971-1994 circa 1971-1994
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for the Sciences
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    • Information Kit Cover for Operation Reindeer. Santa flying with reindeer is on the cover.

      Operation Reindeer

      • Date: December 22, 2010
      • Creator: Courtney Bellizzi
      • Description: You have probably heard of Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, and Vixen. Even Comet, Cupid, Donder and Blitzen. And I know you have heard of Rudolph. But do you recall the Smithsonian’s National Zoo’s most famous reindeers of all? “Operation Reindeer” was the most publicized event of 1958. Fourteen reindeer and one caribou made their way, sans the open sleigh, to Washington, D.C., for

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