Results for "Experiments"
- Online Publications
Joseph Henry's Letter to Benjamin Silliman, Sr. (January 15, 1831)
- Date: January 15, 1831
- Creator: Henry, Joseph 1797-1878,Joseph Henry Papers Project
- Creator: Henry, Joseph 1797-1878,Joseph Henry Papers Project
- Blog Post
Candles on the Water
- Date: February 3, 2011
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: [caption id="attachment_11206" align="aligncenter" width="219" caption="Bells Rock Lighthouse, Chesapeake Bay, c. 1880s, by Unidentified photographer, Photographic negative, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Negative number: MAH-48182H."][/caption] We recently digitized a series of lighthouse images that led me on a surprising research path.
- SI History Bibliography
Samurai at the Smithsonian, First Japanese Visitors to Western Museum in the U. S
- Date: 2000
- Creator: Takarabe, Kae
- Creator: Takarabe, Kae
- SI History Bibliography
Joseph Henry and Lighthouse Board Activities on Staten Island
- Date: 1967
- Creator: Reed, Herbert B
- Creator: Reed, Herbert B
- SI History Bibliography
Joseph Henry: The Rise of an American Scientist
- Date: 1997
- Creator: Moyer, Albert E
- Creator: Moyer, Albert E
- Document
Jul 7 Smithson's First Research Paper Read at Royal Society of London | Smithsonian Institution Arch
- Webpage
The Lost Symbol
- Date: March 9, 2022
- Description: Robert Langdon, Harvard symbologist, heads to Washington, DC, at the request of his mentor Peter Solomon, a 33rd degree Mason and head of Smithsonian Institution. Langdon realizes that his mentor has been kidnapped and must save him by discovering the Mason's Pyramid and their Lost Word.
- SI History Bibliography
Monkey Talk of the Future
- Date: November 22, 1890
- SI History Chronology
Langley Manned Aerodrome Tested
- Date: October 7, 1903
- Online Publications
Joseph Henry's Letter to Benjamin Silliman, Sr. (March 2, 1836)
- Date: March 2, 1836
- Creator: Henry, Joseph 1797-1878,Joseph Henry Papers Project
- Creator: Henry, Joseph 1797-1878,Joseph Henry Papers Project
- SI History Bibliography
A Memoir of Joseph Henry: A Sketch of His Scientific Work
- Date: 1880
- Creator: Taylor, William B (William Bower) 1821-1895
- Creator: Taylor, William B (William Bower) 1821-1895
- SI History Bibliography
On the Works and Character of James Smithson
- Date: 1881
- Creator: Irby, John Robin McDaniel
- Creator: Irby, John Robin McDaniel