Results for "Nation of Nations (1976 : Smithsonian Institution)"
- Blog Post
In a Smithsonian Archive Minute
- Date: January 28, 2010
- Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="350" caption="A visitor to the National Portrait Gallery takes a picture of a friend next to the newly-installed, temporary portrait of comedian Stephen Colbert, by Andrew Deci, Creative Commons: Attribution 2.0."][/caption] To judge from a walk I just took across the Smithsonian Mall, visitors to our Nation’s capitol are doing nothing
How Computers Took Off at the National Air and Space Museum: 1980-1981
- Date: December 1, 2016
- Description: A look at a survey of computer usage at the National Air and Space Museum in 1980.
- SI History Chronology
Latin American Arts Exhibit Opens
- Date: October 19, 1976
- SI History Chronology
John White Alexander Exhibit Opens at NCFA
- Date: December 22, 1976
- SI History Bibliography
The 'Miracle' of Cooper-Hewitt
- Date: October 3, 1976
- Creator: Huxtable, Ada Louise
- Creator: Huxtable, Ada Louise
- SI History Chronology
A&I Building Given Preservation Award
- Date: October 27, 1976
Harry Houdini Escapes the Smithsonian II: Magic by Numbers
- Date: February 2, 2012
- Description: Details of a Smithsonian anthropometric measurement sheet made by physical anthropologist Aleš Hrdlička for escape artist Harry Houdini in 1926.
Disk Diving: A Born Digital Collections Survey at the Smithsonian
- Date: September 13, 2012
- Description: Details of a physical inventory/survery that is ongoing at the Smithsonian. The project is focused on finding and documenting born digital items at different archival units.
- Document
Torch 11/1968
- Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1968 Box 1 Folder 11
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Ashley Egan
- Date: July 25, 2018
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Research botanist Dr. Ashley Egan, Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, works with the museum's 86,000 legume specimens to understand the processes and patterns that have formed biodiversity throughout the course of evolution. #Groundbreaker
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Dorothy Moss
- Date: March 7, 2018
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Curator of painting & sculpture, Dr. Dorothy Moss, Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery, directs the triennial Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition, and curates the museum’s first-ever performance art series, IDENTIFY. #Groundbreaker
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Mireya Loza
- Date: December 13, 2017
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Dr. Mireya Loza, Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, researches labor history and her 1st book, "Defiant Braceros", won the Immigration and Ethnic History Society's Theodore Saloutos Book Award.