Results for "Oral history"
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Annette A. Aiello
- Date: February 5, 2020
- Description: Annette A. Aiello Smithsonian Institution Archives Oral History Collection, SIA009624When she was twenty-eight years old, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) staff scientist Annette Aiello (1941-) picked up a copy of Gray’s Manual of Botany to identify plants she photographed; that book changed her life. And the rest is history.As a young girl, Aiello felt
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Lucile Quarry Mann
- Date: January 23, 2020
- Description: Lucile Quarry MannSmithsonian Institution Archives Oral History Collection, 009513Lucile Quarry Mann (1897-1986), who preferred to be called Lucy, moved to Washington, D.C., during the First World War and created a life and career full of adventure and dedicated to the Smithsonian. As an editor, she worked in the Bureau of Entomology and the National Zoological Park. She also
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83-9646
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88-11258
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59075-A or MAH-59075A
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77-365-04A
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Oral and Videohistory Collections
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Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Pamela Henson
- Date: September 6, 2017
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Smithsonian Institution Archives historian and American University professor, Dr. Pamela Henson, has managed the Smithsonian's oral history program recording important moments in Smithsonian history since 1974, and received the Smithsonian Secretary’s Gold Medal for Exceptional Service in 2014. #Groundbreaker
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85-16955
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91-8777
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88-11259
Secretary Adams: A Fascination with Fieldwork
- Date: September 13, 2018
- Creator: Lisa Fthenakis
- Description: Learn more about Secretary Robert Adams through his oral histories, which are newly available for research.