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  1. The top portion of a parchment membrane with a wavy top edge is shown; dark, heavy, Gothic-style lettering appears at the top along with flourishes, and is also scattered throughout the text, as are words in forward-slanting italic writing.

    Celebrating Handwriting with the Hungerford Deed

    • Date: January 21, 2021
    • Creator: William Bennett
    • Description: Handwriting is a personal passion of mine, despite it having become something of a lost art. Today, when most people think of handwriting at all, it is as a greatly individual method of writing recognizable characters, regardless of the writing system, but in the past, when you could make a living as a scribe, there were highly standardized styles.

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    Torch 03/1978

    • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1978 Box 1 Folder 3

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    SIA Acc. 94-012, National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Department of Aeronautics, Correspondence, 1989-1990

    • Date: 1989 1989-1990
    • Creator: National Air and Space Museum. Department of Aeronautics
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA RU009624, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Oral History Interviews, 2010, 2013

    • Date: 2010 2010-2013 2010, 2013
    • Creator: Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 84-204, Smithsonian Institution Office of Computer Services, Records, 1975-1982

    • Date: 1975 1975-1982
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Computer Services
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 01-102, National Portrait Gallery (U.S.) Office of Exhibitions, Exhibition Records, 1974-1999

    • Date: 1974 1974-1999
    • Creator: National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of Exhibitions
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    Bibliography

    • Date: August 6, 2021
    • Description: Baggs, A.P., Jane Freeman, and Janet H. Stevenson. “Parishes: Durnford.” In A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 15, Amesbury Hundred, Branch and Dole Hundred, edited by D.A. Crowley, 79–93. London: Victoria County History, 1995. British History Online, accessed July 27, 2021, http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/wilts/vol15/pp79-93. Bennett, Susan. A Thankless Child:

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  15. Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe at age 19, wearing her Cartier engagement ring (part of the sale). Photograph courtesy of Sotheby’s.

    James Smithson and “The Duchess”: The Sotheby’s Sale of Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe’s Property

    • Date: May 27, 2015
    • Description: As a remarkable auction of artifacts of a bygone aristocratic world takes place, we look at a surprising connection between Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe and the Smithsonian’s founding benefactor, James Smithson

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    SIA RU000293, National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.) Division of Physical Sciences, Records, 1956-1976

    • Date: 1956 1956-1976
    • Creator: National Museum of History and Technology. Division of Physical Sciences
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA RU000285, National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.) Office of the Director, Photographs, 1920s-1970s [graphic]

    • Date: 1920 1920-1970 1920s-1970s
    • Creator: National Museum of History and Technology. Office of the Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  21. Samuel Pierpont Langley and the Personal Equation Problem

    • Date: April 12, 2018
    • Description: The term “personal equation” came into use in the 19th century as scientists found that observers have inherent biases: some anticipate events, and some report events after they have occurred. Recognition of the problem led to a spate of personal equation instruments: some measured biases of this sort, and some reduced the effect of personal errors. Most of these

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    Torch 10/1957

    • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1957 Box 1 Folder 10

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