Results for "History"
Sneak Peek 7/24/2017
- Date: July 24, 2017
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Mummy and sarcophagus found in Luxor, Egypt for exhibit of Biblical Antiquities at the Cotton States and International Exposition, Atlanta, Georgia, 1895, MNH-3552.
Sneak Peek 7/31/2017
- Date: July 31, 2017
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Arrival of the Polaris A-3 missile, the first U.S. submarine-launched ballistic missile, outside the Arts and Industries Building, OPA-1172R2-9.
Sneak Peek 8/10/2015
- Date: August 10, 2015
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Adams Mill Road entrance to the National Zoological Park with guard house on the right, NZP-0883.
Sneak Peek 8/11/2014
- Date: August 11, 2014
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Airplanes at "Silver Hill," now known as the Paul E. Garber Preservation, Restoration, and Storage Facility, April 25, 1968.
Sneak Peek 8/15/2016
- Date: August 15, 2016
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Group portrait of zookeepers in front of a crated bison on a horse-drawn wagon on road in front of the hospital building at the National Zoological Park, NZP-0532.
Sneak Peek 8/8/2016
- Date: August 8, 2016
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Spencer Fullerton Baird, second Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, and daughter, Lucy, in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, MAH-3461.
Sneak Peek 9/11/2017
- Date: September 11, 2017
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Spelter smelting in the Belgian furnaces of the Passaic Zinc Company, Jersey City, New Jersey, MAH-3802.
Sneak Peek 9/29/2014
- Date: September 29, 2014
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Baby rhino "Patrick," the first live Indian rhinoceros born in captivity in the United States to NZP rhinos "Rajkumari" and "Tarun." Image Number: 74-1241-07.
Sneak Peek 9/5/2016
- Date: September 5, 2016
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Workers in the interior of breast #39 in coal mine under edge of Shenandoah City, about 500 feet below the surface, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, MAH-2846.
Sneak Peek 1/11/2016
- Date: January 11, 2016
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Site of Fort Cosmos near the bank of the Kobuk, or Putnam, River, Alaska, Northern Alaska Exploring Expedition, MAH-3769.
Sneak Peek 1/12/2015
- Date: January 12, 2015
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: A rhinoceros specimen from the Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition (1909-1910), is prepared for display, Image Number: MNH-26959.
Sneak Peek 1/15/2018
- Date: January 15, 2018
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Fishermen on side-wheel platform steamers, Albemarle Sound, North Carolina, by United States Fish Commission, SIA Acc. 11-006, MAH-4917.