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  1. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 93-100, Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections, Records, 1981-1993

    • Date: 1981 1981-1993
    • Creator: Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 11-166, National Zoological Park (U.S.) Department of Zoological Research, Golden Lion Tamarin Conservation Program Records, 1970-2000

    • Date: 1970 1970-2000
    • Creator: National Zoological Park. Department of Zoological Research
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  5. An interfiled audio record.

    What a Groovy Idea! A Pan-Institutional Survey of Audiovisual Collections

    • Date: April 21, 2016
    • Creator: Alison Reppert Gerber
    • Description: In celebration of Preservation Week 2016, here’s a brief overview of surveys and their role in preservation, as well as a look into an audiovisual survey currently taking place right here at the Smithsonian.

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    Elizabeth Macie

    • Date: August 5, 2021
    • Description: Elizabeth Macie née Elizabeth Hungerford Keate (1728–1800) was the mother of James Smithson. She is the central figure and the driving force behind the events recounted in the Hungerford Deed. Macie was a complex individual, keenly aware of her position in society and continually peering backward toward her paternal family’s heritage while hoping to leverage it for her own

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  9. Blog Post

    A Tale of Coffee and Collecting

    • Date: November 30, 2010
    • Creator: Jennifer Wright
    • Description: Archives are often used by genealogists to create their family histories. Often it's a tedious process that can involve many repositories throughout the country or even the world, but the final product can be fascinating. Take, for instance, Melbourne ("Mel") Romaine Carriker's Vista Nieve: The Remarkable True Adventures of an Early Twentieth Century Naturalist and His Family

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  11. Blog Post

    Introducing: A Tale of Two Sisters: The Hungerford Deed and James Smithson’s Legacy

    • Date: August 10, 2021
    • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
    • Description: To commemorate the Smithsonian’s 175th anniversary on August 10, 2021, the Smithsonian Libraries and Archives is launching a web exhibit that sheds new light on English chemist James Smithson’s gift to found the Smithsonian.

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  13. Blog Post

    The Smithsonian's 165th Anniversary

    • Date: August 10, 2011
    • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
    • Description: Exactly 165 years ago today, legislation establishing the Smithsonian Institution was passed by the US Congress and signed into law by President James K. Polk. From today’s perspective, it seems like a “no-brainer” to accept a generous bequest from a little-known Englishman named James Smithson and create an institution in his name. But from the perspective of that era, the

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  15. Blog Post

    Tragedy, Towers, and Romance at the Smithsonian

    • Date: February 14, 2011
    • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
    • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_6823,size=150,left] On this Valentine’s Day, you might wonder if Cupid has ever shot any arrows around the Institution. The Smithsonian has been the site of many romances and even some tragedies, so today I’ll tell a story which combines both. In the process of recording his oral history interviews, Dr. T. Dale Stewart, a physical anthropologist at the

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  17. Screenshot of the Archives' new website pointing out our History Section.

    Welcome to Smithsonian History on Our New Website!

    • Date: October 18, 2011
    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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  19. A 2002 press release about an exhibition at the National Museum at Natural History. It was written and saved as a Microsoft Word document.

    Word-processing files need love, too

    • Date: December 31, 2015
    • Creator: Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig
    • Description: Word-processing documents are important to preserve as well as other digital items.

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  21. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 84-026, American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Records, 1968-1982

    • Date: 1968 1968-1982
    • Creator: American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 84-110, McClure, Floyd Alonzo 1897-1970, Floyd Alonzo McClure Papers, 1966

    • Date: 1966
    • Creator: McClure, Floyd Alonzo, 1897-1970
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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