Results for "Nation of Nations (1976 : Smithsonian Institution)"
Happy Flag Day!
- Date: June 14, 2011
- Creator: Courtney Bellizzi
- Description: On June 14, 1777 the Continental Congress adopted the stars and stripes as the national flag and on the same day one hundred years later, the first observance of the Flag was held. However, it was not celebrated again on such a scale until 1916, in the midst of World War I, when President Woodrow Wilson pronounced the day Flag Day. Though not officially adopted by Congress as
- Blog Post
Happy Flag Day!
- Date: June 14, 2011
- Creator: Courtney Bellizzi
- Description: On June 14, 1777 the Continental Congress adopted the stars and stripes as the national flag and on the same day one hundred years later, the first observance of the Flag was held. However, it was not celebrated again on such a scale until 1916, in the midst of World War I, when President Woodrow Wilson pronounced the day Flag Day. Though not officially adopted by Congress as
The Great Escape
- Date: December 27, 2011
- Creator: Ginger Yowell
- Description: Azy was the first orangutan to escape from the O Line at the National Zoo.
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Digital Video Preservation: Identifying Containers and Codecs
- Date: July 26, 2011
- Description: In addition to a rich collection of analog moving image material currently being digitized, the Smithsonian Institution Archives (SIA) accessions large quantities of born-digital video from various hard drives, CDs, DVDs, and websites across the Institution. And just as digitization is a method of preserving moving image content before it degrades on an analog carrier, digital
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Edie Mayo
- Date: September 7, 2016
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Curator emeritus of Political History, Edie Mayo, Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, was a longtime advocate for women’s representation in history - “visibility in the past equals empowerment in the future.” #Groundbreaker
"Angel Cage" Exhibit at Cooper-Hewitt Museum
- Date: 1976
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
Room of Plexiglass Exhibit at Cooper-Hewitt Museum
- Date: 1976
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
"Original Smokey Bear Dies" Broadcast Script
- Date: c. 1976
- Creator: United States Dept. of Agriculture Forest Service
- Creator: United States Dept. of Agriculture Forest Service
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Torch 05/1973
- Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1973 Box 1 Folder 5
- Finding Aid
SIA RU009588, Jean Chandler Smith Oral History Interview, 1986
- Date: 1986
- Creator: Smith, Jean Chandler, interviewee
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
Link Love: 12/2/2011
- Date: December 2, 2011
- Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
- Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.
Throwback Thursday, Smithsonian-Style
- Date: December 20, 2018
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Description: Slide back through time by exploring historic Smithsonian spaces in these before-and-after shots
