Results for "Geographers"
- Authority Record/EAC
Hill, Robert Thomas, 1858-1941
- Date: 1858 1941
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 15-024, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records, 2014
- Date: 2014
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Blog Post
A Life on the Wild Side: Lucile Quarry Mann
- Date: March 15, 2011
- Creator: Pamela M. Henson
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
Letter from William Lambert to the Columbian Institute, December 3, 1827
- Date: 1827 December 3, 1827
- Blog Post
Our Other, Photographic Selves
- Date: March 25, 2010
- Description: [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Ralph Waldo Emerson, between 1860 and 1870, by J. W. Black & Co., Photographic print on carte-de-visite mount, Abbott Handerson Thayer and Thayer family papers, 1851-1999 bulk 1881-1950, Archives of American Art, Digital ID: 5677. "][/caption] From the beginning, photography upset conventional ideas about the relationship
Link Love: 12/26/2014
- Date: December 26, 2014
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: A find for early animation - Archivists at Norway's National Library discovered a missing animation film, Empty Socks, about Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, a Disney precursor to Mickey Mouse. [via The National Library of Norway]A fascinating look at the workshop of Kenji Yamaguchi, a National Geographic employee who builds camera contraptions for their photographers. [via Proof,
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000087, Ethnogeographic Board (Washington, D.C.), Records, 1942-1946
- Date: 1942 1942-1946
- Creator: Ethnogeographic Board (Washington, D. C.)
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Blog Post
Aww: Cute Baby Animals and Other Field Book Surprises
- Date: May 25, 2017
- Creator: Mignonette (Mig) Dooley Johnson:
- Description: Snapshots of cute baby animals, taken during the National Geographic Society-Smithsonian Institution Expedition to the Dutch East Indies in 1937.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 93-031, Smithsonian Institution Office of Special Events, Event Files, 1965-1975
- Date: 1965 1965-1975
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Special Events
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Webpage
Matthew Williams Stirling
- Date: April 4, 2017
- Description: [view in Spanish]Matthew Stirling's career in anthropology and archaeology was spent almost entirely at the Smithsonian Institution. Geographically, it spanned from New Guinea to the Americas, and his contributions to scholarship were equally as broad. Educated at the University of California at Berkeley and The George Washington University, he was both an active field worker
- Blog Post
Link Love: 12/2/2016
- Date: December 2, 2016
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Perfect time of year to take a tour of D.C.'s secret gardens, including the Smithsonian's! [via Shakespeare Theatre Company]The State Library of Virginia asked residents for Civil War mementos, and they delivered (and they are now online). [via Centre Daily Times]Hear about the massive undertaking to save wartorn Sudan's archives. [via National Geographic]Cambridge Dictionary
Link Love: 10/27/2017
- Date: October 27, 2017
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: When museum visitors match the artwork. [via artFido]The Smithsonian's Secretary, David Skorton, is convening thought-leaders to discuss critical issues Americans are facing, starting with immigration. The International Federation of Television Archives' Innovation award went to Radio.Garden, a website that allows you to browse radio stream geographically. [via Sound and