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    1. This outfit designed for female factory workers by the U.S. Department of Agriculture had removable sleeves

      This outfit designed for female factory workers by the U.S. Department of Agriculture had removable sleeves

      • Date: 1941

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    3. The "Coverette" garment (a jumper slack suit) designed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture for female farm workers during World War II

      The "Coverette" garment (a jumper slack suit) designed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture for female farm workers during World War II

      • Date: 1941

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    5. Students who volunteered as subjects in the George Washington University “Sleeplessness Test,” August 14-16, 1925. Left to right: Louise Omwake, Katherine Tait Omwake, Thelma Hunt, and Alice Haines.

      Science Service, Up Close: The Sleeplessness Study, Part 1 - Insomniacs

      • Date: August 18, 2015
      • Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
      • Description: In 1925, seven George Washington University students volunteered to stay awake for sixty hours, and drove, danced, sang, and swam in an effort to remain alert.

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    7. Ethel Ronzoni Bishop (1890-1975), Smithsonian Institution Archives, SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-2446].

      Ethel Ronzoni Bishop (1890-1975)

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      • Ethel Ronzoni Bishop (1892-1975), Smithsonian Institution Archives, SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-2445].

        Ethel Ronzoni Bishop (1892-1975)

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          SIA Acc. 18-137, Science Service, Records, 1907-1970

          • Date: 1907 1907-1970
          • Creator: Science Service
          • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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        • Hot Topix in Archival Research, Fall 2020

          • Date: October 15, 2020
          • Description: Think your archival research is on hold while our reading room is closed? Think again!

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          Merging Chemistry and Nutrition: Pauline Gracia Beery Mack

          • Date: March 17, 2011
          • Creator: Tad Bennicoff
          • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="284" caption="Pauline Gracia Beery Mack (1891-1974), by Underwood & Underwood, Date unknown, Black and white photographic print, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, SIA Acc. 90-105 (SIA-SIA2008-5750)."][/caption] For the month of March, the Smithsonian Institution Archives will be

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          Torch 09/1965

          • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1965 Box 1 Folder 9

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          Curatorial Records, 2007, 2011-2017

          • Date: 2011 2011-2017 2007, 2011-2017
          • Creator: National Museum of American History (U.S.) Division of Home and Community Life

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        • Ruth Murray Underhill: Woman of the People

          • Date: March 21, 2013
          • Creator: Tad Bennicoff
          • Description: The life of Ruth Murray Underhill, an Anthropologist, who worked with Native American tribes throughout the Southwest.

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        • Resurrection City, National Mall, Washington, DC, 1968.

          The Smithsonian and the Poor People's Campaign

          • Date: January 17, 2017
          • Creator: Jennifer Wright
          • Description: The Smithsonian served as neighbor to the Poor People's Campaign in 1968 and still tells its story almost 50 years later.

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