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    “Fair Women Seeking Secrets of Plant and Animal Phenomena”

    • Date: March 3, 2020
    • Creator: Dr. Elizabeth Harmon
    • Description: Exploring news coverage of women’s work in the sciences at the Smithsonian in the early twentieth century.

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    How did the Smithsonian Respond to the 1918 Pandemic?

    • Date: June 11, 2020
    • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
    • Description: Masks and endless sanitizing again? What has the Smithsonian done during past pandemics? We’ll look back to the public health emergency in 1918.

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  5. Hypsometer sketch featured in a book.

    Joseph Henry Hypes Hypsometers

    • Date: October 29, 2019
    • Description: Although initially skeptical about the effectiveness of the hypsometer, Secretary Joseph Henry soon recognized the value of the instrument, which he discovered from his colleagues in the scientific field.

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  7. Black and white photograph of a village with various structures on a hilltop.

    Hot Topix in Archival Research, Summer 2021

    • Date: July 8, 2021
    • Creator: Deborah Shapiro
    • Description: Think your archival research is on hold while our reading room is closed? Think again!

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  9. Entrance to " George Catlin's Indian Gallery" in the National Collection of Fine Arts

    Entrance to " George Catlin's Indian Gallery" in the National Collection of Fine Arts

    • Date: 1965
    • Creator: Unknown
    • Creator: Unknown

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  11. Doodles sketched by John F. Kennedy, 1961.

    Art in the Margins: John F. Kennedy's "Doodles in Dimension"

    • Date: November 10, 2016
    • Creator: Hillary Brady
    • Description: President John F. Kennedy's doodles were given a new dimension by local Washington, D.C. sculptor Ralph M. Tate and the Anacostia Community Museum.

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    Annette A. Aiello

    • Date: February 5, 2020
    • Description: Annette A. Aiello Smithsonian Institution Archives Oral History Collection, SIA009624When she was twenty-eight years old, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) staff scientist Annette Aiello (1941-) picked up a copy of Gray’s Manual of Botany to identify plants she photographed; that book changed her life. And the rest is history.As a young girl, Aiello felt

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    Accession Records, 1834-1958 (accretions to 1976)

    • Date: 1834 1834-1976 1834-1958 accretions to 1976
    • Creator: United States National Museum Office of the Registrar

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    SIA Acc. 04-116, National Museum of American History (U.S.) Division of the History of Technology, Exhibition Records, 1995-2003

    • Date: 1995 1995-2003
    • Creator: National Museum of American History. Division of the History of Technology
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  19. Letter from Alfred Vail to Samuel Morse, January 11, 1857

    Letter from Alfred Vail to Samuel Morse, January 11, 1857

    • Date: January 11, 1857 19th century
    • Creator: Vail, Alfred
    • Creator: Vail, Alfred

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  21. Regents

    Bache, Alexander Dallas (07/19/1806-02/17/1867)

    • Date: Regent Tenure: 08/10/1846-02/17/1867

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