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  1. Smithsonian Secretary S. Dillon Ripley Examines Bird Specimens

    Sneak Peek 3/27/2017

    • Date: March 27, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Secretary S. Dillon Ripley examines bird specimens at the Museum of Natural History, OPA-944R1-7A.

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  3. Installation of Stone Idol

    Sneak Peek 6/19/2017

    • Date: June 19, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Installation of stone idol from Nicaragua for exhibition in the United States National Museum, MNH-2798.

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  5. Gathering specimens in the field for the insect zoo at the National Museum of Natural History, August 8, 1972, by Harry Neufeld.

    Bug Hunting

    • Date: September 16, 2014
    • Description: In the early years of the National Museum of Natural History’s Insect Zoo, staff members, volunteers and their family ventured out to local field, streams and even monuments to collect specimens.

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  7. A screenshot of the new Cooper-Hewitt blog, Cooper-Hewitt Labs.

    Link Love: 1/27/2012

    • Date: January 27, 2012
    • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
    • Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.

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  9. 1913 Ford Model T Touring Car

    Sneak Peek 5/8/2017

    • Date: May 8, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: 1913 Ford Model T touring car in front of the United States National Museum, MAH-32194B.

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  11. Blog Post

    See Here: 7/2/2010

    • Date: July 2, 2010
    • Creator: The Bigger Picture
    • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="430" caption="View of the Reception Suite of the National Museum of History and Technology, now the National Museum of American History, 1973, by Unidentified photographer, Photographic print, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 285 Box 8 Folder 14, Negative Number: 73-13389."][/caption]

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    Link Love: 5/27/2011

    • Date: May 27, 2011
    • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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  15. Hirshhorn walks in front of O'Keeffe near a home in the mountains. Hirshhorn is wearing a long coat and O'Keeffe is wearing a hat. Hirshhorn is smiling at the camera.

    The Room That Could Have Been

    • Date: November 11, 2021
    • Creator: Kira M. Sobers
    • Description: Artist Georgia O’Keeffe and the Hirshhorns had a friendly relationship. Read about how the two almost negotiated a deal to create a room dedicated to her work at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.

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  17. Hercules Beetle from the Insect Zoo of the National Museum of Natural History

    Sneak Peek 5/13/2019

    • Date: May 13, 2019
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Hercules beetle from the Insect Zoo of the National Museum of Natural History, May 1977, by Chip Clark, SIA Acc. 11-009, 78-9839-32.

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  19. Wiki Loves Monuments

    Link Love: 9/16/2016

    • Date: September 16, 2016
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: Lend a hand to "Wiki Loves Monuments" to improve Wikipedia articles about U.S. historic sites. The Banned Book Handbook, 2016 edition. [via Info Docket]Didn't get tickets to the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture Museum opening? You can still attend the surrounding festival featuring The Roots and Public Enemy! [via NY Times]The first

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  21. Scan of a 1938 Washington Post article.

    Camera Craze Comes to the Smithsonian

    • Date: April 26, 2018
    • Creator: Lisa Fthenakis
    • Description: It would be hard to imagine stepping into a Smithsonian museum today and not seeing a single camera. Digital cameras and smart phones with cameras are so completely a part of today’s museum-going experience that - unless a flash goes off in your face – you probably wouldn’t notice the camera next to you. However, in 1938, you would have seen a very different sight. On August

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  23. Color portrait of smiling woman with brown, curly hair.

    Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Karen Y. Lemmey

    • Date: December 6, 2017
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: Dr. Karen Y. Lemmey is the Smithsonian American Art Museum's curator of sculpture, the largest collection of American sculpture in the world, and won a 2017 Secretary's Research Prize.

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