Results for "National Air and Space Museum (U.S.). Silver Hill Facility"
Sneak Peek 11/26/2018
- Date: November 26, 2018
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Aircraft restoration specialist Pat Williams works on aircraft at National Air and Space Museum's Silver Hill facility, July 7, 1977, by Richard Farrar, RU000371, 77-8912-08.
Sneak Peek 7/27/2015
- Date: July 27, 2015
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Lunar Module Procedures Simulator Crew Station at the National Air and Space Museum Silver Hill facility, 72-8624-10A.
Sneak Peek 5/21/2018
- Date: May 21, 2018
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Unloading of boiler and engine of the 19th century paddle wheel excursion steamer “Lucius Newberry,” at the Silver Hill Facility, April 18, 1984. The boat was recovered from Geneva Lake in Wisconsin in 1982, SIA Acc. 11-009, 84-5118-06A.
Sneak Peek 11/2/2015
- Date: November 2, 2015
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Dismantled aircraft "Enola Gay" at the Silver Hill Facility, 78-5526.
Sneak Peek 8/11/2014
- Date: August 11, 2014
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Airplanes at "Silver Hill," now known as the Paul E. Garber Preservation, Restoration, and Storage Facility, April 25, 1968.
Sneak Peek 12/4/2017
- Date: December 4, 2017
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Interior view of Silver Hill Facility storage building #4, with Eastern Air Lines Douglas DC-3 in view, 71-1136.
- Blog Post
Photographic Opportunity
- Date: December 10, 2009
- Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="172" caption="The Steiner Ambrotype, June 18, 1857, by Unidentified photographer, Ambrotype, National Air and Space Museum, Image ID: 2001-5358. "] [/caption] [caption id="" align="alignright" width="190" caption="First Launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida, July 24, 1950, by U.S. Air Force, Gelatin silver print, National Air and Space
A Monster Mash of Smithsonian History
- Date: October 31, 2018
- Creator: Deborah Shapiro
- Description: We got on Photoshop and we did the monster mash. It was definitely a graveyard smash. Enjoy your safe yet spooky Halloween!
- Blog Post
See Here: 4/4/2011
- Date: April 4, 2011
- Creator: The Bigger Picture
- Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Ribbon cutting ceremony for the Museum Support Center Bus to transport staffers, going to and from the Museum Support Center, Silver Hill Facility (MSC), formally launched on February 6, 1989, by Jeff Tinsley, Black and white photographic print, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 98-015, Box 2, Folder: April
17 Objects for 170 Years (Happy Birthday to us!)
- Date: August 10, 2016
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: On the Smithsonian's 170th birthday, here are 17 stories of how items have made their way to our collections!
The Electronic Smithsonian
- Date: May 7, 2015
- Creator: Jennifer Wright
- Description: A look back at the first Smithsonian home page, launched 20 years ago.
So Where Do You Park Your Lunar Lander?
- Date: July 16, 2019
- Creator: Pamela M. Henson
- Description: If you took a trip to the moon, where would you park your lunar lander?