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  1. National Zoo reproductive biologist JoGayle Howard holding black-footed ferret kits, an endangered species, c. 1997.

    Smithsonian Optimism for the Blue Planet

    • Date: April 27, 2017
    • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
    • Description: An overview of the history of environmental conservation activities at the Smithsonian, since its founding in 1846.

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  3. Seven volunteer standing shoulder-to-shoulder in a reading room.

    #MCN50 Conference Next Week

    • Date: November 7, 2017
    • Creator: Charles Zange
    • Description: Behind the archivists, technicians, and specialists of the museum field are an abundance of organizations that network ideas, connect professionals, and present new strategies to broaden the impact of museums (American Alliance of Museums, Society of American Archivists, etc.). Many associations focus on specific aspects of this dynamic field and help to push museum practice

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  5. Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station and Tracks, 1882, Harpers Weekly, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-78090.

    Quidditch in Henry Park?

    • Date: April 3, 2014
    • Description: This coming weekend muggles from around the world will be participating in the International Quidditch Association’s World Cup; but did you know that this growing sport may have a Smithsonian connection?

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  7. View of the Smithsonian Castle in the distance behind a wall of trees, from downtown Washington

    The Smithsonian Castle Construction Begins

    • Date: March 19, 2019
    • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
    • Description: The Smithsonian Institution Building, or the “Castle,” is the most iconic of all the Smithsonian’s 769 facilities, which include its nineteen museums, nine research centers, National Zoo, and all of its other establishments. The Castle was the first building constructed specifically for the Smithsonian after it was founded in 1846. On March 19, 1847, a contract was signed with

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    SIA Acc. 12-625, National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.), Website Records, 2009-2012

    • Date: 2009 2009-2012
    • Creator: National Museum of the American Indian
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    Torch 02/1977

    • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1977 Box 1 Folder 2

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  13. Lantern slide photograph on glass in wood mount, William Langenheim (1807–1874) and Frederick Langenheim (1809–1879) Philadelphia, 1850.

    Deconstructing a Mystery: Rare photo proves to be the earliest ever taken of the Smithsonian Castle

    • Date: August 10, 2015
    • Description: A rare hyalotype proves to be the earliest known photo of the Smithsonian Castle, taken in 1850 when it was still under construction.

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    Sharing Plants, Animals, and Friendships

    • Date: April 18, 2017
    • Description: [view in Spanish][edan-image:id=siris_sic_9227,size=110,left]Exchanging specimens is essential in botanical research: Herbaria swap their duplicates in return for specimens they lack. Such international trading is based on relations established through correspondence and research trips, relations that endure through generations of botanists. By the early twentieth century,

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  17. SI History Bibliography

    The United States Government Building at the Centennial Exhibition, 1874-77

    • Date: Winter 1972
    • Creator: Miner, H. Craig
    • Creator: Miner, H. Craig

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  19. Field notes, 1871-1872, 1871-1872, Smithsonian Field Book Project, SIA RU007073.

    Field notes, 1871-1872

    • Date: 1871-1872 18711026 18720528
    • Creator: Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927

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    SIA Acc. 04-041, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center Office of the Director, Grant/Project Records, 1965-1987

    • Date: 1965 1965-1987
    • Creator: Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. Office of the Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA RU000314, National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.) Office of Exhibition and Design, Records, 1963-1973

    • Date: 1963 1963-1973
    • Creator: National Collection of Fine Arts. Office of Exhibition and Design
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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