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  1. Frances Densmore

    Wonderful Women Wednesday: Frances Densmore

    • Date: October 19, 2016
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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  3. Black and white image of Austin Clark sitting at his desk, which is covered in piles of papers and marine life specimens.

    “Muse of Scientific Literature”: Leila Forbes Clark

    • Date: March 13, 2018
    • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
    • Description: In honor of Women’s History Month and the 50th anniversary of Smithsonian Libraries, let’s learn about Leila Gay Forbes Clark (1887-1964), the second woman to direct the Smithsonian’s library. She was beloved by the researchers she worked with (really loved in one case….) and began the restructuring of the many small libraries across the Smithsonian.

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  5. Interior View of Silver Hill Facility Storage Building

    Sneak Peek 12/4/2017

    • Date: December 4, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Interior view of Silver Hill Facility storage building #4, with Eastern Air Lines Douglas DC-3 in view, 71-1136.

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  7. Arrival of the Polaris A-3 Missile

    Sneak Peek 7/31/2017

    • Date: July 31, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Arrival of the Polaris A-3 missile, the first U.S. submarine-launched ballistic missile, outside the Arts and Industries Building, OPA-1172R2-9.

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  9. Airplanes at

    Sneak Peek 8/11/2014

    • Date: August 11, 2014
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Airplanes at "Silver Hill," now known as the Paul E. Garber Preservation, Restoration, and Storage Facility, April 25, 1968.

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  11. Sculptor John Weaver Completes Figures for Ironworking Diorama

    Sneak Peek 8/14/2017

    • Date: August 14, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Sculptor John Weaver completes figures for ironworking diorama in "Peoples of Asia and Africa Hall," 72-3678.

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  13. Exterior of the Air and Space Building

    Sneak Peek 10/23/2017

    • Date: October 23, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Exterior of the Air and Space Building located in the South Yard of the Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle, 76-3339.

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  15. Study of Snails with Dr. Louis S. Kornicker and Dr. I. Gregory Sohn,

    Sneak Peek 11/20/2017

    • Date: November 20, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Study of snails with Dr. Louis S. Kornicker, associate curator in the Division of Crustacea, and Dr. I. Gregory Sohn, of the U.S. Geological Survey, 72-4316-11A.

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  17. Presentation of Douglas DC-7 in the Arts and Industries Building

    Sneak Peek 3/16/2015

    • Date: March 16, 2015
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Presentation of nose section from American Airlines' "Flagship Vermont" Douglas DC-7 in the Arts and Industries Building, OPA-952R1-08.

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  19. Arrival of Peruvian Silver

    Sneak Peek 3/30/2015

    • Date: March 30, 2015
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Richard E. Ahlborn, Sara de Lavalle, and Constance Larco Hoyle, examine a collection of Peruvian silver, OPA-1117-11.

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  21. Preparator Norman Boss Works on Mount of Palaeosyops paludosus Leidy

    Sneak Peek 9/25/2017

    • Date: September 25, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Norman Boss, preparator in the Division of Vertebrate Paleontology, works on mount of Palaeosyops paludosus Leidy, MNH-36998A.

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  23. Blog Post

    The Smithsonian Institution in the 1884 New Orleans World’s Fair

    • Date: October 3, 2017
    • Description: It does not take long for today’s visitors to one of the Smithsonian Institution’s nineteen museums to find themselves engulfed within the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex. The flood of world’s fairs in the late nineteenth century played a central role in placing the Smithsonian en route to that unparalleled distinction. The New Orleans World’s

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