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      A First Sight

      • Date: December 24, 2009
      • Description: [caption id="attachment_3939" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Prehistoric paintings, Lascaux caves, France. Photo courtesy of Prof saxx, Wikimedia Commons."][/caption] Roger Shattuck, teacher, writer, and cultural critic (The Banquet Years, his study of turn of the 20th century French avant-garde stands as one of the best cultural histories ever produced), once wrote

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    3. Records Shed Light on How Exhibitions Come to Life

      • Date: May 28, 2013
      • Creator: Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig
      • Description: Planning a museum or gallery exhibition takes a lot of work as seen through exhibition records that contain images, layouts, object labels, memos, and other important materials.

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    5. Finding Aid

      SIA Acc. 97-016, National Museum of American Art (U.S.) Office of Educational Programs, Program Records, 1984-1993

      • Date: 1984 1984-1993
      • Creator: National Museum of American Art. Office of Educational Programs
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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      SIA Acc. 00-088, Smithsonian Institution Office of Exhibits Central Exhibits Editor's Office, Exhibition Scripts, 1975-1995

      • Date: 1975 1975-1995
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Exhibits Central. Exhibits Editor's Office
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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      SIA Acc. 20-061, National Air and Space Museum (U.S.), Website Records, 2019

      • Date: 2019
      • Creator: National Air and Space Museum
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    11. Page that includes a coloring page featuring an exhibit space at the US National Museum. A humpback whale and cast is featured at the center.

      Color Our Collections 2021

      • Date: February 4, 2021
      • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
      • Description: Stuck inside and looking for a fun activity? Color the Smithsonian Libraries and Archives collections!

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    13. Untitled, by Thomas Smillie, 1900, National Museum of American History, Behring Center, Division of Medicine and Science. Photograph taken as part of expedition to view the solar eclipse of May 1900 in Wadesboro, North Carolina. Note the elaborate tent that housed the Smithsonian’s large horizontal telescope.

      Smillie and the 1900 Eclipse

      • Date: June 9, 2009
      • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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    15. Two handwritten journal pages, written in black and blue ink. The left page is a list of books the author wishes to purchase and miscellaneous notes, and the right page is a summary of some personal correspondence.

      Happy National Limerick Day!

      • Date: May 11, 2021
      • Creator: Jessica Scott
      • Description: Tomorrow is National Limerick Day!

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    17. Finding Aid

      SIA Acc. 13-294, National Museum of American History (U.S.) Project Management Office, Exhibition and Project Records, 1981-1997

      • Date: 1981 1981-1997
      • Creator: National Museum of American History. Project Management Office
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    19. Blog Post

      Smithsonian's Photo Summit

      • Date: October 12, 2009
      • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption="Installation View of Smithsonian Photography Exhibition Art Section, by Thomas Smillie, c.

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    21. Black and white photo of man wearing military style helmet

      Architect Victor Lundy at the Smithsonian

      • Date: February 1, 2013
      • Description: As the architect Victor Lundy turns 90, we look back at the redwood shade structures he designed in the mid-1960s for the terrace of the new Museum of History and Technology (today the National Museum of American History).

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      The Wedding Story

      • Date: December 31, 2009
      • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="275" caption="Miss Gloria Smith (Wedding) Deluxe Wedding Album, June 24, 1956, by Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.), Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet, Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Call No. 0618.278439. "][/caption] When I read Laurie Lambrecht’s recent

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