Results for "Museums"

 
Showing results 1 - 12 of 152 for Museums
  1. Blog Post

    Biodiversity Illustrated

    • Date: June 30, 2011
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: While the Smithsonian Institution is perhaps better known for its museums that pepper the landscape of the National Mall in Washington DC, its devotion to scientific research easily matches its dedication to collecting, preserving, and displaying artifacts of cultural and historical importance. The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) started off as a small field

  2.  
  3. Joseph Henry statue, facing the National Mall, Neg. no. 96-1829.

    You Spin Me Right Round

    • Date: May 17, 2012
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: William Wetmore Story's statue of Smithsonian

  4.  
  5. Blog Post

    New Feature! Sneak Peek

    • Date: May 18, 2011
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: [caption id="attachment_13094" align="aligncenter" width="404" caption="Jefferson Memorial Cherry Blossoms at the Tidal Basin, 1983, by Jeff Tinsley, Color slide, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Negative Number 83-4105."][/caption] Today, we’re starting a new weekly feature that highlights images from the Archives’ historic Smithsonian Photographic Services collection.

  6.  
  7. Tractors gather in front of the U.S. Capitol, February

    Tractorcade

    • Date: February 21, 2012
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: The story of the February 1979 Washington, DC tractor rally organized by the American Agriculture Movement to change agriculture policy.

  8.  
  9. Robert E. Sheldon aka “The Band Man” Works on a Composition for the French Horn

    Sneak Peek 2/11/2019

    • Date: February 11, 2019
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Robert E. Sheldon aka “The Band Man,” museum specialist in the Division of Musical Instruments at National Museum of History and Technology, now known as National Museum of American History, works on a composition for the french horn, 79-5900-32.

  10.  
  11. Young museum visitors with horse and carriage outside the United States National Museum building.

    Sneak Peek 3/30/2020

    • Date: March 30, 2020
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Young museum visitors with horse and carriage outside the United States National Museum, now known as the Arts and Industries Building, SIA_000095_B67_F16_004.

  12.  
  13. Museum Visitors at National Museum of Natural History Shop

    Sneak Peek 12/3/2018

    • Date: December 3, 2018
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Museum visitors at National Museum of Natural History shop, November 3, 1977, by Richard Hofmeister, SIA RU000371, 77-14144-19A.

  14.  
  15. Rotunda of the United States National Museum Natural History Building, now known as National Museum of Natural History, 1913.

    Sneak Peek 3/16/2020

    • Date: March 16, 2020
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Rotunda of the United States National Museum Natural History Building, now known as National Museum of Natural History, 1913, SIA RU000095, USNM No. 22339.

  16.  
  17. National Air and Space Museum and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Under Construction

    Sneak Peek 4/17/2017

    • Date: April 17, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: National Air and Space Museum and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden under construction, 72-10414-16A.

  18.  
  19. Demolition of Army Medical Museum

    Sneak Peek 8/29/2016

    • Date: August 29, 2016
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Demolition of the Medical Museum of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, also known as the Army Medical Museum, at the site of the future Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, DC, with the U.S. Capitol visible, OPA-1307-11.

  20.  
  21. Museum Visitor Views Dinosaur Bone on Exhibit

    Sneak Peek 10/29/2018

    • Date: October 29, 2018
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Museum visitor views dinosaur bone, the humerus (upper arm bone) of Brachiosaurus altithorax, on exhibit at Museum of Natural History, September 11, 1959, by Jack Scott, SIA Acc. 16-126, MNH-054A.

  22.  
  23. Construction of Angelica Van Buren Mannequin for First Ladies Hall Exhibition

    Sneak Peek 6/18/2018

    • Date: June 18, 2018
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Construction of Angelica Van Buren mannequin for First Ladies Hall exhibition at National Museum of History and Technology, now known as the National Museum of American History, November 1972, SIA Acc. 11-009, 73-1221-25A.

  24.  
Showing results 1 - 12 of 152 for Museums

Pages