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  1. Historic Pictures

    National Postal Museum

    • Date: April 18, 2011
    • Description: The National Postal Museum was established in 1990 under an agreement between the Smithsonian and US Postal Service to preserve and display the National Philatelic Collection, formerly part of the National Museum of American History. The Postal Museum moved to the Washington City Post Office Building on Capitol Hill in 1993. History of the National Postal MuseumAdditional

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    The Columbian Institute for the Promotion of Arts and Sciences: A Washington Society of 1816-1838, which Established a Museum and Botanic Garden under Government Patronage

    • Date: 1917
    • Creator: Rathbun, Richard 1852-1918
    • Creator: Rathbun, Richard 1852-1918

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    Ready-made Home for a Scimitar Horned Oryx and Przewalski’s Horse

    • Date: June 25, 2015
    • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
    • Description: When Dr. Ted Reed became director of the National Zoological Park in 1959, he committed himself to carrying out the zoo’s complete set of mandates that included research, education, and conservation of endangered species. All these came together in a new non-public facility, the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, founded in 1975 in Front Royal, Virginia.

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    SIA2009-1661

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    • SI History Bibliography

      The Expanding Role of the Smithsonian Institute in Aviation and Education

      • Date: September 1955

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      Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

      • Date: April 14, 2011
      • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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    • SI History Bibliography

      The Origin of the National Scientific and Educational Institutions of the United States

      • Date: 1890
      • Creator: Goode, G. Brown (George Brown) 1851-1896
      • Creator: Goode, G. Brown (George Brown) 1851-1896

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    • Smith stands in front of bushes and leans against a ledge.

      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Brandie Smith

      • Date: November 17, 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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    • Online Publications

      Amendment to the bill (H.R. 5) to establish the Smithsonian Institute for the increase and diffusion of knowledge

      • Date: 04/21/1846
      • Creator: 29th Congress, Sess 1, 1846, House of Representatives
      • Creator: 29th Congress, Sess 1, 1846, House of Representatives

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    • JoGayle Howard at Dissecting Microscope, 1982.

      JoGayle Howard: Pioneer in Endangered Species Reproduction

      • Date: March 28, 2017
      • Creator: Jennifer Wright
      • Description: Theriogenologist JoGayle Howard was a pioneer in the assisted reproduction of many endangered species.

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    • Mary Rice standing in front of a laboratory building at the Smithsonian Marine State at Fort Pierce.

      Science Conversations in the Shenandoah

      • Date: September 6, 2018
      • Creator: Mitch Toda
      • Description: In February 1975, twenty Smithsonian scientists gathered at the National Zoo's Conservation Research Center in Front Royal, Virginia to talk about their research and the future of science at the Smithsonian.

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    • Historic Pictures

      Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum

      • Date: April 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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