Results for "Greetings From the Smithsonian: A Postcard History (Online exhibition)"
Opening Day Postcard from the Panama-Pacific Exposition
- Date: 1915
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
Tower of Jewels Postcard from the Panama-Pacific Exposition
- Date: 1915
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
Great South Gardens Postcard from the Panama-Pacific Exposition
- Date: 1915
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
Birds-eye View Postcard from the Panama-Pacific Exposition
- Date: 1915
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
Palace of Fine Arts Postcard from the Panama-Pacific Exposition
- Date: 1915
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
The Mystery of the Undated Postcards
- Date: July 23, 2013
- Description: Revamping our online postcard exhibit poses the challenge of dating unused postcards. Here’s how I have hunted down clues to solve the mystery!
- Blog Post
Smithsonian Online Paved the Way for Today’s Online Offerings
- Date: August 3, 2017
- Creator: Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig
- Description: Smithsonian Online (SOL) was an online platform through AOL that included Smithsonian images, chats, message boards and other features during the 1990s.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 11-311, Smithsonian Institution Office of Facilities Engineering and Operations, Website Records, 2011
- Date: 2011
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Facilities Engineering and Operations
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Gallery
Freer and Sackler Galleries
- Date: September 16, 2013
- Description: The Freer Gallery of Art’s collections were donated to the Smithsonian in 1906 and its building opened in 1923. It was the first Smithsonian museum specializing in fine arts. The building was designed by Charles A. Platt in the Italian Renaissance style. The Arthur M. Sackler Gallery was established in 1982 to complement the Freer, and it opened in 1987. Together, the Freer
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Arts and Industries Building
- Date: September 12, 2013
- Description: The Arts and Industries Building (A&I) was designed by two Philadelphia architects: Adolph Cluss and Rudolph Schulze. It first opened in 1881 as the United States National Museum, the Smithsonian’s first building dedicated solely to the research, care, and display of collections. After the natural history collection moved into its own building in 1910, the Arts and Industries
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National Museum of Natural History
- Date: September 19, 2013
- Description: The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) first opened to the public on March 17, 1910, as the new United States National Museum. The National Museum was first housed in what is now the Arts and Industries Building. The postcards in this gallery provide exterior views of the building as well as images of exhibits inside the museum. We know that many of these postcards are
- Gallery
National Museum of the American Indian
- Date: September 18, 2013
- Description: The National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) was created on November 18, 1989, when President George H.W. Bush signed an act allowing the transfer of the Museum of the American Indian into the Smithsonian to create NMAI. As one of the Smithsonian’s newer museums, the images in this gallery show the evolution of postcard use at the Smithsonian. The NMAI postcards mainly
