Results for "Inventors"
- Blog Post
Welcome to the World Wide Web, Ladies
- Date: August 15, 2013
- Description: Intern Rachel Alexander muses on why notable women in science are forgotten and how to reinstate their legacy through Wikipedia.
Letter from Samuel Morse to Alfred Vail, January 15, 1857
- Date: January 15, 1857 19th century
- Creator: Morse, Samuel Finley Breese 1791-1872
- Creator: Morse, Samuel Finley Breese 1791-1872
- Blog Post
A Short History of Photography from Cigar Box to Cell Phone
- Date: June 23, 2009
- Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="448" caption="Portrait of Dorothy Catherine Draper, copy of the original photo by John Draper, created by Daniel Draper, 1893, National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center, Division of Information Technology and Communications."][/caption] Imagine that you are the first person to take a photograph. What would you
- SI History Chronology
"Charles Wilson Peale and his World" opens at National Portrait Gallery
- Date: October 29, 1982
Samuel F. B. Morse
- Date: 1845
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
Humphrey Davy (1778-1829)
Portrait of Samuel Pierpont Langley (1834-1906)
- Date: 1906 Before 1906
- Creator: United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory
Portrait of Samuel Pierpont Langley (1834-1906)
- Date: 1890 Circa 1890s
- Creator: United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory
Portrait of Samuel Pierpont Langley (1834-1906)
- Date: 1906 Before 1906
- Creator: United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory
Portrait of William Sellers (1824-1905)
- Date: 1905 Before 1905
- Creator: Unknown
James Hartness (1861-1934)
James Hartness (1861-1934)
![Humphrey Davy (1778-1829), Smithsonian Institution Archives, SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-0901].](https://ids.si.edu/ids/iiif/SIA-SIA2008-0901-000001/full/250,/0/default.jpg "Humphrey Davy (1778-1829), Smithsonian Institution Archives, SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-0901].")
![James Hartness (1861-1934), Smithsonian Institution Archives, SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-3532].](https://ids.si.edu/ids/iiif/SIA-SIA2008-3532/full/250,/0/default.jpg "James Hartness (1861-1934), Smithsonian Institution Archives, SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-3532].")
![James Hartness (1861-1934), Smithsonian Institution Archives, SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-3534].](https://ids.si.edu/ids/iiif/SIA-SIA2008-3534/full/250,/0/default.jpg "James Hartness (1861-1934), Smithsonian Institution Archives, SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-3534].")