Results for "Japan"
- Electronic Resource
Japan to Bering Sea, 5th June 1900, 27th June 1900, dr 3772 - dr 3786, Hyd 4017 - Hyd 4032
- Date: 1900 19000605 19000627
- Document
(18) - 3857- Two miles above the clouds-from Fujiyama N.E. over Lake Yamanaka, 10 miles away, Japan, 1904 or earlier. [graphic]
- Field Book
Robert P. Higgins Papers : field data, United States, Japan, Canada, Brazil, Philippines, Faeroe Islands, North Sea, Spain, Portugal, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, France, 1981, 1984, 1986-1991.
- Date: 1981, 1984, 1986-1991 19810408 19910410
- Creator: Higgins, Robert P.
- Field Book
Robert P. Higgins Papers : field data, Canada, Panama, Honduras, United States, Sweden, United Kingdom, Thailand, Mexico, Japan, Seychelles, Australia, Navassa Island, Fiji, Mariana Islands, 1977, 1979, 1986-1989.
- Date: 1977, 1979, 1986-1989 1977 1989
- Creator: Higgins, Robert P.
- Field Book
Robert P. Higgins Papers : field data, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), Indian Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, United States, Australia, Spain, Namibia, Hong Kong, Brazil, Chile, Papua New Guinea, Japan, Polynesia, South Atlantic Ocean, 1958-1960, 1963, 1980-1986, 1988-1993.
- Date: 1958-1960, 1963, 1980-1986, 1988-1993 1958 1993
- Creator: Higgins, Robert P.
Mori Arinori: Japanese Statesman
- Date: May 30, 2013
- Creator: Courtney Bellizzi
- Description: In 1872, at the young age of twenty-five, Mori Arinori (1847-1889) traveled to America as the first Charge d’Affaires from the Meiji government. His trip included a visit to the Smithsonian where he established a close relationship with Smithsonian Secretary Joseph Henry.
Sneak Peek 7/9/2018
- Date: July 9, 2018
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Visit of Emperor Hirohito of Japan to National Museum of Natural History, 75-13769-14.
- Blog Post
Cherry Blossoms, Travel Logs, and Colonial Connections: Eliza Scidmore’s Contributions to the Smithsonian
- Date: August 18, 2020
- Description: Eliza Scidmore was a lifelong photographer, writer, and world traveler. In addition to facilitating a gift of cherry blossom trees from Japan to the U.S. capital, Scidmore donated her time, photographs, and some artifacts to the Smithsonian’s collections. She also accessed the world through colonial channels that she reinforced with her writings.
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Ellen Dorn
- Date: October 4, 2017
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Ellen Dorn (right), former Director of Exhibitions at the Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building, worked on several large scale traveling exhibits including “America’s Smithsonian,” for the Smithsonian's 150th and "Smithsonian's America" which traveled to Japan. #Groundbreaker
- Document
SIA2011-2388
- Webpage
The Spy
- Date: March 9, 2022
- Description: In 1908 international tensions are on the rise. The US, UK, Germany, and Japan are each trying to build world’s greatest naval fleet, and spies from every country want to hinder progress of rivals. When when rogue spy is bent on undoing fleets for unknown reasons, Van Dorn private detective Isaac Bell must stop him before more people get harmed.
Link Love: 12/23/2016
- Date: December 23, 2016
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: From the look of this 16th Century book, Swedes sure knew how to deal with winter. [via Smithsonian Libraries]A rediscovered Christmas drinking song! [via Fine Books & Collections]Just in time for the solstice, ancient Japan's 72 seasons in a calendar app! [via Hyperallergic]The historic precursor to Amazon's delivery drones (a curator from our National Postal Museum weighs