Results for "Gobustan National Historical Artistic Preserve"
Staff Matters: Meet Our New Additions
- Date: September 22, 2015
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: At the Smithsonian Institution Archives we've added some new staff, including Patrick Milhoan, our new Archives Technician.
“Ding” Darling’s Ducks and What’s Good for the Earth
- Date: May 7, 2020
- Description: Throughout his twenty-five years as a Science Service journalist, Frank Thone maintained an active correspondence with fellow scientists and conservationists. His letters in the Smithsonian Institution Archives both preserve his wit and offer a glimpse at the informal networking that helped shape how Americans perceived the natural world. One of Thone’s correspondents was a
- Webpage
National Portrait Gallery
- Date: April 14, 2011
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
Catalogue of an Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture by American Negro Artists at the National Gallery of Art
- Date: May 16-29, 1929
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act To establish the National Museum of the American Indian within the Smithsonian Institution, and for other purposes
- Date: 1990 11/28/1989
- Creator: 101st Congress, Sess. 1, 1989
- Creator: 101st Congress, Sess. 1, 1989
- SI History Bibliography
The Legacy of Howard Chapelle: The study of the maritime past, the preservation of the maritime present
- Date: September/October 1988
- Creator: Spectre, Peter H
- Creator: Spectre, Peter H
Link Love: 4/13/2018
- Date: April 13, 2018
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: What's changed, and hasn't — the Fair Housing Act 50 years later. [via National Museum of American History]A 1749 book, The Governess, advocated for female literacy when the literacy rate was 40% in England. [via Smithsonian Magazine]The Library of Congress has archival materials of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton and records on historical Supreme Court cases now
Who's Who on Artists of American Negro Artists Exhibit
- Date: May, 1929
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
- Webpage
National Museum of African Art
- Date: April 14, 2011
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- Webpage
Smithsonian Research Centers
- Date: May 12, 2011
- Description: History of the Smithsonian's research centers devoted to the study of art, culture, science, and history.
Link Love: 6/24/2016
- Date: June 24, 2016
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: The Stanford David Rumsey Map Collection now has over 69,000 historic maps available online. [via KQED]Incredible color photos of Martin Luther King, some of which are part of our National Museum of African American History and Culture. [via NPR]Great news for geneologists! The Digital Public Library of America & FamilySearch International have signed an agreement that will
- Historic Pictures
National Portrait Gallery
- Date: April 18, 2011
- Description: Although planning began in 1919, the National Portrait Gallery was not created until 1962, and it opened to the public in the historic Patent Office Building in 1968. Known for its iconic collections of portraits of a broad spectrum of Americans, the gallery is also noted for its Hall of Presidents. History of the National Portrait GalleryAdditional Historic Images of the