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   Records and Information Management Month: The Librarian

   • Date: April 28, 2010
   • Creator: Jennifer Wright
   • Description: A clause in the last will and testament of English scientist James Smithson eventually led to his estate being left to the United States "to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men.” There was much debate as to what constituted such an establishment, but many of the proposals

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   Jane Wadden Turner, Smithsonian Librarian and Pioneer

   • Date: 2014
   • Creator: Henson, Pamela M 1948-
   • Creator: Henson, Pamela M 1948-

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   Portrait of Catherine Scott, Librarian for National Air and Space Museum (NASM)

   • Date: 1977 December 29, 1977
   • Creator: Hofmeister, Richard K

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7. SI History Bibliography

   In Memoriam. Susan Wadden Turner. Professor William Wadden Turner, librarian of the Patent Office, Washington, D.C. Jane Wadden Turner. Recorder of Scientific Collections and Exchanges at the Smithsonian Institution for thirty years and for twenty years Assistant Librarian to the Library of Congress

   • Date: 1898
   • Creator: Dall, Caroline Wells Healey 1822-1912
   • Creator: Dall, Caroline Wells Healey 1822-1912

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   The Smithsonian’s First Woman Employee: Jane W. Turner, Librarian

   • Date: March 27, 2014
   • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
   • Description: Jane Turner was the first paid female employee at the Smithsonian, eventually becoming the Smithsonian’s Librarian.

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    True Appointed Librarian for USNM

    • Date: 1881

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    Joseph Henry Nominates Charles Coffin Jewett as Smithsonian Librarian

    • Date: January 26, 1847

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    Full Compensation Approved for the Assistant Secretary and Librarian Charles Coffin Jewett

    • Date: January 6, 1849

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    Joseph Henry Dismisses Smithsonian Librarian Charles Coffin Jewett

    • Date: July 10, 1854

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    Aug 6 Librarian Cyrus Adler Creates Catalogue of Scientific Literature | Smithsonian Institution Arc

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    Librarian Cyrus Adler Represents the United States Government at the second Conference on an International Catalogue of Scientific Literature, 1898

    • Date: October 11, 1898

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    When Lucy Met Bill: A Smithsonian “Meet-Cute”

    • Date: February 13, 2020
    • Creator: Hannah Byrne
    • Description: He said, “Have a chocolate. They’re good for librarians.” I said, “I’m not a librarian. I’m an editor.”

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