Results for "Expositions"
Smithsonian Open Access-iversary
- Date: February 25, 2021
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Take a look at CC0 content we have posted in the year since the Smithsonian Open Access launch!
Spotlight: Henry Joseph Horan, Superintendent of Buildings
- Date: July 29, 2021
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: A closer look at staff member Henry Horan (1838-1896), who held several positions at the Smithsonian, including janitor, watchman, and superintendent of buildings, during his long career at the Institution.
Sneak Peek 8/6/2018
- Date: August 6, 2018
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Jamestown Exposition, Norfolk, Virginia, 1907, SIA Acc. 11-006, MAH-21539.
Sneak Peek 10/7/2019
- Date: October 7, 2019
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: At the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York, visitors view a papier mache replica of a Triceratops skeleton, USNM No. 13744.
Celebrating 120 Years of the Smithsonian’s Photographic History Collection
- Date: July 14, 2016
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Did you know that the Smithsonian Institution has been collecting “specimens” related to the history of photography since photography was still considered a new technology? Learn about the evolution of our photography collection!
Open Access: Put a Bird On It
- Date: February 24, 2020
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: In alignment with SI's newly launched Smithsonian Open Access, Smithsonian Institution Archives has designated over 2000 items as open access!
Sneak Peek 10/21/2019
- Date: October 21, 2019
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Cyanotype, Department of Agriculture exhibit at the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York, 1901, SIA RU000095, USNM No. 13790.
Sneak Peek 10/28/2019
- Date: October 28, 2019
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Cyanotype, disassembled mannequins in Post Office Department exhibit at Cotton States Exposition, Atlanta, 1895, SIA RU000095, USNM No. 12659.
Sneak Peek 9/16/2019
- Date: September 16, 2019
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Bear skin on exhibit at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915, SIA RU000095, USNM No. 19907A.
Sneak Peek 9/23/2019
- Date: September 23, 2019
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Organ built by John Brown Organ Co. on exhibit at Cotton States Exposition, Atlanta, 1895, Cyanotype, SIA RU000095, USNM No. 12704.
Sneak Peek 9/30/2019
- Date: September 30, 2019
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Buildings and grounds at Cotton States Exposition, Atlanta, Georgia, featuring "Mystic Maze" and ferris wheel, 1895, SIA RU000095, USNM No. 12723.
Sneak Peek 11/11/2019
- Date: November 11, 2019
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Cyanotype, Camp F.L. Guenther, U.S. Coast Artillery at the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York, 1901, SIA RU000095, USNM No. 13763.