Results for "National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Community Life"
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000074, National Zoological Park (U.S.), Records, 1887-1966
- Date: 1887 1887-1966
- Creator: National Zoological Park
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- SI History Chronology
"Frederick Douglass Years" Opens at Anacostia
- Date: February 12, 1978 Civil War, 1861-1865
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 01-044, National Zoological Park (U.S.) Office of the Director, National Zoological Park Offices, Officials and Programs Files, 1958-1999
- Date: 1958 1958-1999
- Creator: National Zoological Park. Office of the Director
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street? It's at the Smithsonian!
- Date: June 1, 2017
- Creator: Hillary Brady
- Description: Take a trip back to Sesame Street and the Smithsonian's ten year exhibition about the show in 1979.
- Document
Microsoft Word - SolomonGBrown_LifeInWashingtonDuringtheCivilWar.doc
- Regents
Cole, Tom (4/28/1949- )
- Date: Regent Tenure: 01/10/2013-Present
Maria Mitchell and the Smithsonian
- Date: June 14, 2018
- Description: On the evening of October 1, 1847, while using a small telescope on the roof of the family home, Maria Mitchell (1818-1889) spotted a comet where one had not been before. Word of this achievement spread quickly through the scientific community. The American Journal of Science declared her “the first American entitled to the honor of the original discovery of a comet.” Some
- Webpage
This Day in SI History - february | Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- Finding Aid
SIA RU007176, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Field Reports, 1860-1961
- Date: 1860 1860-1961
- Creator: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Document
Federalist spring 07.qxd
- Blog Post
Cherry Blossoms, Travel Logs, and Colonial Connections: Eliza Scidmore’s Contributions to the Smithsonian
- Date: August 18, 2020
- Description: Eliza Scidmore was a lifelong photographer, writer, and world traveler. In addition to facilitating a gift of cherry blossom trees from Japan to the U.S. capital, Scidmore donated her time, photographs, and some artifacts to the Smithsonian’s collections. She also accessed the world through colonial channels that she reinforced with her writings.
- SI History Bibliography
The Ghosts of Jackson Hill
- Date: September 13, 1998
- Creator: Morley, Jefferson
- Creator: Morley, Jefferson