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  1. Visitors to the National Zoo's Invertebrate exhibit. National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Institution.

    Link Love: 6/20/2014

    • Date: June 20, 2014
    • Creator: Mitch Toda
    • Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.

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    Smithsonian in Popular Culture | Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    • On October 14, 1947, the Bell X-1 became the first airplane to fly faster than the speed of sound. Piloted by U.S. Air Force Capt. Charles E.

      Link Love: 5/1/2015

      • Date: May 1, 2015
      • Creator: Mitch Toda
      • Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.

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    • Guard house and cell-block, la Central, Coiba Island, Panama, 1956.

      Link Love: 9/9/2011

      • Date: September 9, 2011
      • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
      • Description: Among the many photos in the Archives' collections are images from the Panamanian island, Coiba, where former Smithsonian Secretary Alexander Wetmore, conducted ornithological research. We've featured some of these images on the blog before, and I always wondered about their captions, which mentioned that Coiba was a penal colony.

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      Link Love: 9/21/2012

      • Date: September 21, 2012
      • Creator: Mitch Toda
      • Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.

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    • Link Love: 1/31/2014

      • Date: January 31, 2014
      • Creator: Mitch Toda
      • Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.

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    • South American trip, 1939, 1939, Smithsonian Field Book Project, SIA RU007293.

      South American trip, 1939

      • Date: 1939 19390400 19391212
      • Creator: Mann, Lucile Quarry, 1897-1986

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    • Materials drying outside the Mukhabarat, Saddam Hussein’s intelligence headquarters. Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration.

      Link Love: 11/8/2013

      • Date: November 8, 2013
      • Creator: Mitch Toda
      • Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.

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      Link Love: 7/22/2011

      • Date: July 22, 2011
      • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
      • Description: I couldn’t resist this collection of beautiful butterfly and creepy crawly engravings from BibliOdyssey this week. The Smithsonian has created a new Facebook page in honor of the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War, which we’ll regularly be contributing to. Hop on over and like the page! Apparently, it was not only illegal, but criminal for women to vote! Photos uncovered by

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    • Departmental Records, c. 1952-1980, 1952, Smithsonian Institution Archives, SIA RS00371.

      Departmental Records, c. 1952-1980

      • Date: 1952 1952-1980 c 1952-1980
      • Creator: National Museum of American Art (U.S.) Department of Twentieth Century Painting and Sculpture

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      Link Love: 6/10/2011

      • Date: June 10, 2011
      • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
      • Description: It turns out that a series of mysterious tunnels discovered in the early 1900s underneath Washington, DC’s Dupont Circle, were the makings of former Smithsonian employee and entomologist, Harrison G. Dyar (whose papers happen to be in our collections). Read more about this fascinating story and character at "the location" blog [via The e-Torch]. The Internet Archive explains

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    • Link Love: 5/31/2013

      • Date: May 31, 2013
      • Creator: Mitch Toda
      • Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.

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