Description: A look at taxidermist turned conservationist William Temple Hornaday's "Extermination Series" highlighting the environmental impact of man on North American mammals.
Description: [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="219" caption="Unidentified Washington, DC Church, 1919, by Martin A. Gruber, Black-and-white photographic print, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Martin A. Gruber Photograph Collection, 1919-1924, RU007355."][/caption] Recently the Smithsonian Institution Archives posted some images from the Martin A. Gruber Photograph Collection,
Description: Oral history interviews sometimes reveal the central role that a mentor can play in the life of a young person, changing the road taken in that person’s life.
Description: As the Director of Science Service, chemist Edwin Emery Slosson not only edited the submissions of his staff and external contributors but he also dispensed writing tips that remain timely today.
Description: [view in English]La exposición de la que proviene este website fue exhibida en la Galería del Centro Cultural del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo en 1996 para conmemorar el 150 aniversario de la institución Smithsonian.Esta exhibición electrónica fue creada y escrita por un grupo de trabajo constituído por la Dra. Jane MacLaren Walsh, Dra. Pamela M. Henson, y Dra. Margaret