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  1. James Smithson as an Oxford Student, 1786, by James Roberts.

    James Smithson at Oxford

    • Date: September 12, 2011
    • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
    • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_6861,size=300,right] Some students look forward eagerly to the new school year; others dread the end of summer and the long year ahead. How did the Smithsonian’s founding donor, James Smithson (1765-1829), feel about school? Smithson attended Oxford University in England from 1782 to 1786, receiving a Masters of Arts degree in chemistry and mineralogy.

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    SIA RU009569, Ralph Rinzler Oral History Interview, 1993

    • Date: 1993
    • Creator: Rinzler, Ralph, interviewee
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 95-017, Smithsonian Institution Press, Records, 1970-1992

    • Date: 1970 1970-1992
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Press
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 13-199, Smithsonian Institution Visitor Information and Associates' Reception Center, Director's Records, FY 1998-FY 2009

    • Date: 1997 1997-2009 FY 1998-FY 2009
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Visitor Information and Associates' Reception Center
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  9. A man in a gray hooded sweatshirt bends over a textile-mounted piece of art on paper; he is pressing a heated metal spatula against a piece of white insulating paper to soften heat-sensitive paper as a mending technique. The art on paper is supported on a clear acrylic board suspended between two white tables.

    Some Conservator Career Advice

    • Date: July 11, 2019
    • Creator: William Bennett
    • Description: So you want to be a conservator? In this continuation of our series on career advice, one of our conservators shares some advice for those looking to explore the professional field of cultural heritage conservation.

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    Emergency Preparedness

    • Date: May 1, 2017
    • Description: The Archives actively promotes a safety culture for both staff and collections. A comprehensive emergency preparedness and recovery manual is maintained that covers prevention efforts, evacuation procedures, emergency response staff responsibilities, salvage operations, and post-disaster assessments. Every two years, the manual is reviewed and revised as needed. An overview of

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    SIA Acc. T91016, Smithsonian Institution Office of the Treasurer, Records, 1959-1979

    • Date: 1959 1959-1979
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Treasurer
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    This Day in SI History - october | Smithsonian Institution Archives

    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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    SIA Acc. 12-358, National Museum of American History (U.S.) Program in African American Culture, Program Records, 1976-1999

    • Date: 1976 1976-1999
    • Creator: National Museum of American History. Program in African American Culture
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    Torch 02/1971

    • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1971 Box 1 Folder 2

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    SIA Acc. 19-202, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Office of the Director, Subject Files, 1963, 1984-2019

    • Date: 1984 1984-2019 1963, 1984-2019
    • Creator: National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    Torch 08/1959

    • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1959 Box 1 Folder 8

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