Results for "International cooperation"
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SIA Acc. T90122, Smithsonian Institution Libraries Office of the Director, Records, circa 1904-1978
- Date: 1904 1904-1978 circa 1904-1978
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Libraries. Office of the Director
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 13-242, Smithsonian Institution Office of Fellowships and Internships, Director's Records, 1968-2012
- Date: 1968 1968-2012
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Fellowships and Internships
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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An Institution Emerges
- Date: February 16, 2017
- Description: Joseph Henry - First Smithsonian Secretary, 1846-1878"A new impulse will thus be given to investigation in every department of science; and learned men will know that through you they will be able to make their discoveries available to their brethren throughout the civilized world." —Letter from Francis Wayland to Secretary Joseph Henry, December 19, 1848 Perhaps the country's
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Exploration of the Southern Continent
- Date: April 4, 2017
- Description: [view in Spanish][edan-image:id=siris_sic_13396,size=150,left]Much of the Smithsonian's early natural history collections came from Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. The fourth Annual Report (1850) discusses several Latin American expeditions, in particular the exploration of islands near Nicaragua by Ephraim G. Squier, who served as U.S. charge d'affaires
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Power of Maps Opens in IG
- Date: November 9, 1993
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SIA RU000171, Smithsonian Institution Assistant to the Secretary, Records, 1957-1966
- Date: 1957 1957-1966
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Assistant to the Secretary
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 07-014, Lemelson Center, Exhibition Records, 1997-2005
- Date: 1997 1997-2005
- Creator: Lemelson Center
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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The Smithsonian in Latin America Today
- Date: April 18, 2017
- Description: [view in Spanish]Smithsonian scientific interchange with Latin America continues in the depth and breadth demonstrated by the historical record. The tradition of collegial relationships across the Americas derives new meaning from concerns over the responsible stewardship of the earth's natural resources. In Belize, the National Museum of Natural History leased a small island
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SIA Acc. 08-138, Smithsonian Institution Collections Information Systems Management Committee, Meeting Records, FY 1992-FY 2001
- Date: 1992 1992-2001 FY 1992-FY 2001
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Collections Information Systems Management Committee
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 94-074, Smithsonian Institution Assistant Secretary for the Sciences, Manpower Research and Advisory Services Records, circa 1971-1994
- Date: 1971 1971-1994 circa 1971-1994
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for the Sciences
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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An Artist's View: William Henry Holmes
- Date: April 4, 2017
- Description: [view in Spanish]As a young artist living in Washington, William H. Holmes began sketching specimens for scientists at the U.S. National Museum. Based on that experience, he was invited to join the U.S. GeologicalSurvey of the Territories under the command of Ferdinand Vandiveer Hayden in 1872.During his early years in the western territories, Holmes refined his skills as an
“A Very Fine and Unusual Statue”: Fruits of the Freer Gallery Field Expeditions in China
- Date: May 5, 2016
- Description: Carl Whiting Bishop’s expedition to China for the Freer Gallery of Art and the Cosmic Buddha.