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  1. Everything I Own

    • Date: February 6, 2020
    • Creator: Heidi Stover
    • Description: Some refer to the Smithsonian as "America's Attic." It probably earned this nickname because throughout its history, the Smithsonian has acquired artifacts, relics, paintings, personal collections, and even hair samples related to the Commander in Chief (yes, the National Museum of American History has a collection of presidential hairs!).With Presidents' Day coming up on

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  3. United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory

    Sneak Peek 5/15/2017

    • Date: May 15, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Chemical compounds and equipment in the photographic laboratory of the United States National Museum, MAH-4457.

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  5. Richard Vari, Curator of Vertebrate Zoology

    Sneak Peek 7/14/2014

    • Date: July 14, 2014
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Richard Vari, Curator of Vertebrate Zoology, Department of Fishes, at the National Museum of Natural History.

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  7. Female Lion, Trilby, at the National Zoological Park

    Sneak Peek 7/25/2016

    • Date: July 25, 2016
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Female lion, named Trilby, in her enclosure at the National Zoological Park, NZP-0104.

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  9. Bighorn Sheep Skeleton

    Sneak Peek 10/31/2016

    • Date: October 31, 2016
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Mounted skeleton of a bighorn sheep for exhibit at the United States National Museum, MNH-2320.

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  11. Comparative Anatomy Exhibit in Osteological Hall at the United States National Museum

    Sneak Peek 6/5/2017

    • Date: June 5, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Comparative Anatomy exhibit in Osteological Hall at the United States National Museum, MNH-5354.

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  13. Black ink drawing of man & woman with symbols to the left

    Link Love: 5/19/2017

    • Date: May 19, 2017
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: An early infographic explaining Earth in case of chance alien encounters, from 1972! [via Co.Design]A peek at the the 1st weather dataset collected by the Smithsonian in the late 19th century, and what it means about archival practices around data. [via Process History]How Chuck Berry's bright red Cadillac almost didn't make it to the Smithsonian's National Museum of African

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  15. Black and white photograph of Lombardo sitting on rocks overlooking the ocean.

    Wonderful Women Wednesday: Elena Guardia Lombardo

    • Date: March 3, 2021
    • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
    • Description: Each week, the Archives features a woman who has been a groundbreaker at the Smithsonian, past or present, in a series titled Wonderful Women Wednesday.

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  17. Blog Post

    Link Love: 11/5/2010

    • Date: November 5, 2010
    • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
    • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="346" caption="Cockpit of the Bowlus BA-100 Baby Albatross, National Air and Space Museum, Image Number: WEB11659-2010, Courtesy of the Air and Space Museum Blog."][/caption] We’re usually dealing with paper, photos, and whiteboards over here at SIA, but the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum gives a nice overview of the hard

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  19. Uniformed Letter Carrier with Child in Mailbag

    Link Love: 6/17/2016

    • Date: June 17, 2016
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: The ever curious story of mailing children by U.S.P.S. [via Smithsonian Magazine]The 2016 American Alliance of Museums MUSE tech award winners were announced, and the Smithsonian Transcription Center won! [via Center for the Future of Museums]A behind-the-scenes look at Google Cultural Institute. [via Wired UK]A super interesting project, Display at Your Own Risk, examining

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  21. Blog Post

    See Here: 2/25/2010

    • Date: February 25, 2010
    • Creator: The Bigger Picture
    • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="430" caption="The original Smokey Bear frolicking in a pool at the National Zoological Park. Smokey Bear was brought from New Mexico in June of 1950 after being burned as a cub from a forest fire that swept through a portion of the Lincoln National Forest, c. 1950s, by Francine Schroeder, Photographic print, Smithsonian Institution

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  23. Link Love: 8/14/2020

    • Date: August 14, 2020
    • Description: Link Love: a weekly post with links to interesting videos and stories about archival issues, technology and culture, and Washington D.C. and American history.

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