Results for "National Museum of American Art (U.S.). Smithsonian Art Index"
- Blog Post
Smithson’s Bequest to London’s East End
- Date: October 23, 2014
- Creator: Pamela M. Henson
- Description: When James Smithson wrote his will on October 23, 1826, he made several bequests to people before adding the contingent clause that created the Smithsonian Institution. One bequest was to a resident of London’s notorious East End.
Another Milestone Met: Reminiscing about the Field Book Project and Looking Forward
- Date: February 21, 2019
- Creator: Ricc Ferrante
- Description: The intense efforts that started the Field Book Project and have kept it in high gear are slowing down to a sustainable pace. After almost ten years, grant funding for the Field Book Project has drawn to a close, but there is still plenty more to look forward to that will benefit researchers for years to come.
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act To promote the national defense by increasing the membership of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, and for other purposes
- Date: 1949 05/25/1948
- Creator: 80th Congress, Sess. 2, 1948
- Creator: 80th Congress, Sess. 2, 1948
Link Love: 9/11/2020
- Date: September 11, 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.
- Field Book
Field notes, Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park, July 1-September 24, 1917
- Date: 1917 19170701 19170924
- Creator: Bailey, Vernon, 1864-1942
- Field Book
Robert P. Higgins Papers : field data, United States, Japan, Canada, Brazil, Philippines, Faeroe Islands, North Sea, Spain, Portugal, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, France, 1981, 1984, 1986-1991.
- Date: 1981, 1984, 1986-1991 19810408 19910410
- Creator: Higgins, Robert P.
- Field Book
Robert P. Higgins Papers : field data, Canada, Panama, Honduras, United States, Sweden, United Kingdom, Thailand, Mexico, Japan, Seychelles, Australia, Navassa Island, Fiji, Mariana Islands, 1977, 1979, 1986-1989.
- Date: 1977, 1979, 1986-1989 1977 1989
- Creator: Higgins, Robert P.
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Group Portrait; National Portrait Gallery Views
- Date: 1971 March 12, 1971
- Creator: Unknown
- Field Book
Mexico, 1939 : to collect bird specimens for the USNM. Correspondence, expense records, permits, film notes, memorabilia, and reference materials. Correspondents include John Enos Graf, Louise M. Pearson, and Matthew Williams Stirling; Of special interest is correspondence with Stirling concerning his anthropological field work at Tres Zapotes, Veracruz
- Date: 1939 19390303 19390414
- Field Book
Haiti and Dominican Republic, 1927 : to make natural history collections for the USNM; Includes field notes, circa 23 March - 3 June 1927, correspondence, expense records, and reference materials
- Date: 1927 19270301 1927
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act To establish a National Archives of the United States Government, and for other purposes
- Date: 1934 06/19/1934
- Creator: 73d Congress, Sess. 2, 1934
- Creator: 73d Congress, Sess. 2, 1934
- SI History Bibliography
The View From the Castle: The coastal nations of the world will meet to try carving up the oceans. A chief loser from this could be the marine sciences
- Date: April 1973
- Creator: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
- Creator: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
