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      MNH-1007 or MNH1007

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      • Gros Cap of Lake Michigan

        Gros Cap of Lake Michigan

        • Date: 1851 Circa 1851
        • Creator: Ackerman, James 1815 or 1816-1864

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      • View Near Carp River, Lake Superior

        View Near Carp River, Lake Superior

        • Date: 1851 Circa 1851
        • Creator: Ackerman, James 1815 or 1816-1864

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      • From Plantations to Islands of Science: Travels in Costa Rica and Panama - Part II

        • Date: January 31, 2013
        • Description: George C. Wheeler and his travel in the Caribbean illustrate the interplay between science and tourism in Latin America.

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        Publications, 2010

        • Date: 2010
        • Creator: National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Office of Education and Museum Programs Publications Office

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        “A Wildlife Paradise”: International Collaboration on the DMZ Ecology in the 1960s

        • Date: November 12, 2019
        • Description: The DMZ ecology project reveals the Smithsonian’s commitment to ecological research programs as well as the complexity and contingency of an international collaboration.

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        Exploration of the Southern Continent

        • Date: April 4, 2017
        • Description: [view in Spanish][edan-image:id=siris_sic_13396,size=150,left]Much of the Smithsonian's early natural history collections came from Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. The fourth Annual Report (1850) discusses several Latin American expeditions, in particular the exploration of islands near Nicaragua by Ephraim G. Squier, who served as U.S. charge d'affaires

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        Inter-American Cooperation

        • Date: April 18, 2017
        • Description: [view in Spanish][edan-image:id=siris_sic_7144,size=200,right]During construction of the Panama Canal at the start of the century, many laborers died of malaria and yellow fever. To find ways to control the diseases, North American biologists came to the isthmus of Panama. Some of these scientists were so impressed by the diversity of the natural environment that they later

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      • Albert Spear Hitchcock - brief report on a trip to Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia, May 25, 1923-February 18, 1924

        Albert Spear Hitchcock - brief report on a trip to Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia, May 25, 1923-February 18, 1924

        • Date: 1923-1924 19230525 19240218
        • Creator: Hitchcock, A. S. (Albert Spear), 1865-1935

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      • Valley Between Promontory Range and Rocky Butte - Camp No. 2. G. S. Lake

        Valley Between Promontory Range and Rocky Butte - Camp No. 2. G. S. Lake

        • Date: 1852 Circa 1852
        • Creator: Ackerman, James 1815 or 1816-1864

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        William Louis Abbott Botanical Explorations of Haiti (1919-1920)

        • Date: 1919 - 1920
        • Creator: William Louis Abbott Botanical Explorations of Haiti (1919-1920)

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      • DC workers evacuate to the National Mall, August 23, 2011.

        All Shook Up: A History of Earthquakes at the Smithsonian

        • Date: September 21, 2011
        • Creator: Courtney Bellizzi
        • Description: Here at the Smithsonian we love to observe. So of course on August 23, 2011, at 1:51 PM, when a 5.8 magnitude earthquake shook the Washington, DC region and many of us with it, we immediately started to observe what happened and how we could document it. As the Institution's historians, inevitably we needed to know, had this happened before and what were the effects? After

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