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  1. Rotunda of the United States National Museum Natural History Building, now known as National Museum of Natural History, 1913.

    Sneak Peek 3/16/2020

    • Date: March 16, 2020
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Rotunda of the United States National Museum Natural History Building, now known as National Museum of Natural History, 1913, SIA RU000095, USNM No. 22339.

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  3. Portrait of George Tsaroff at age 15

    Spotlight: George Tsaroff

    • Date: September 30, 2021
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: This blog post was edited in October 2021 for clarification. While surveying and collecting specimens in the Aleutian Islands in 1871-1872 for the United States Coast Survey, later renamed the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, naturalist William Healey Dall befriended George Tsaroff (1858-1880), an Unangan (Aleut) teen from Unalaska Island who had been hired as local

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  5. Exhibit case featuring skeletons of 'Man and Horse' in Comparative Anatomy Hall at the United States National Museum

    Sneak Peek 6/17/2019

    • Date: June 17, 2019
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Exhibit case featuring skeletons of “Man and Horse” in Comparative Anatomy Hall at the United States National Museum, now known as the Arts and Industries Building, mounted by J.W. Scollick, osteological preparator, 1890s, SIA Acc. 11-007, MNH-8880.

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  7. Sneak Peek 3/25/2019

    • Date: March 25, 2019
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: "Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America" seminar with Wilton S. Dillon, Dr. Margaret Mead, and Lucille Dawson, by Richard Hofmeister, SIA Acc. 11-009, 76-7580-17.

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  9. Cameras and photographic equipment for United States National Museum photography exhibition, circa 1913, SIA Acc. 11-006, MAH-21469.

    Sneak Peek 8/19/2019

    • Date: August 19, 2019
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Cameras and photographic equipment for United States National Museum photography exhibition, circa 1913, SIA Acc. 11-006, MAH-21469.

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  11. Defective Taxidermy Specimens

    Sneak Peek 7/2/18

    • Date: July 2, 2018
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Defective taxidermy specimens, previously on exhibit in United States National Museum, circa 1890, SIA Acc. 11-007, MNH-5802.

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  13. Transportation exhibit featuring automobiles in the United States National Museum, now known as the Arts and Industries Building, circa 1894.

    Sneak Peek 1/20/2020

    • Date: January 20, 2020
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Transportation exhibit featuring automobiles in the United States National Museum, now known as the Arts and Industries Building, circa 1894, SIA Acc. 11-006, MAH-805.

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  15. Selection of horns mounted for musical instruments exhibit in the United States National Museum.

    Sneak Peek 6/10/2019

    • Date: June 10, 2019
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Selection of horns mounted for musical instruments exhibit in the United States National Museum, 1880s, SIA Acc. 11-006, MAH-8224.

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  17. Young museum visitors with horse and carriage outside the United States National Museum building.

    Sneak Peek 3/30/2020

    • Date: March 30, 2020
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Young museum visitors with horse and carriage outside the United States National Museum, now known as the Arts and Industries Building, SIA_000095_B67_F16_004.

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  19. 1913 Ford Model T Touring Car

    Sneak Peek 6/25/2018

    • Date: June 25, 2018
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: 1913 Ford Model T touring car upon arrival for donation to the United States National Museum, 1935, SIA Acc. 11-006, MAH-32194.

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  21. Effects of milk on rodent skeletons from

    Sneak Peek 7/15/2019

    • Date: July 15, 2019
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Effects of milk on rodent skeletons from "Public Health" exhibition in the United States National Museum, now known as the Arts and Industries Building, circa 1930s, SIA Acc. 11-006, MAH-30884C.

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  23. Portrait of Oscar Loew

    Spotlight: Oscar Loew, Office of the Chemist

    • Date: August 26, 2021
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: a closer look at Oscar Loew, the first person to hold the Office of Smithsonian Chemist.

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