Results for "Our Violent Universe (Television program)"
- Blog Post
Seeing the Invisible
- Date: May 11, 2009
- Description: Throughout May and June, we are inviting people throughout the Smithsonian to talk about photography and astronomy. This is the first installment from Megan Watzke, Press Officer at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Most people think of a telescope as something in a backyard or the dome at the local planetarium. And it’s true that many telescopes are designed to
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 08-027, National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Office of Public Programs Publications Office, Publications, 1994, 2003, 2005
- Date: 1994 1994-2005 1994, 2003, 2005
- Creator: National Museum of the American Indian. Office of Public Programs. Publications Office
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Document
Torch 10/1974
- Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1974 Box 1 Folder 10
- Blog Post
Collaboration’s Value in the Pursuit of Science and Peace
- Date: September 19, 2019
- Creator: Ricc Ferrante
- Description: Advancing peace requires a strong, wide, and active network.
There Are Prizes . . . and There Are Winners
- Date: March 6, 2012
- Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
- Description: Nobel prizes are not the only rewards for work improving public health and making the world a better place.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 91-164, Smithsonian Institution Office of Telecommunications, Smithsonian World, Records, circa 1984-1991
- Date: 1984 1984-1991 circa 1984-1991
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000245, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, Records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923
- Date: 1923 1923-1973 circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923
- Creator: National Museum of Natural History. Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Blog Post
“The Nut Lady” Reconsidered
- Date: March 27, 2009
- Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
- Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="405" caption="Elizabeth Tashjiaan, American painter, 1912-2007, Smithsonian American Art Museum"][/caption]Looking at this photo of artist Elizabeth Tashjian in our new set of portraits of women artists at the Smithsonian Commons on Flickr, it seemed obvious to me that I was looking at a professionally-trained artist, who in fact, won
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 96-109, Smithsonian Institution Office of Museum Programs, Records, 1987-1995
- Date: 1987 1987-1995
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Museum Programs
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Hot Topix in Archival Research, Fall 2018
- Date: December 27, 2018
- Creator: Deborah Shapiro
- Description: We highlight a few topics explored this fall by researchers at the Smithsonian Institution Archives.
The Smithsonian Secretaries: That Tall Man from New York, Part II
- Date: April 28, 2016
- Creator: Pamela M. Henson
- Description: The 1846 legislation that established the Smithsonian Institution provided for a Secretary, appointed by the Board of Regents, who would run the day-to-day affairs of the Institution. When David Skorton became Secretary last year, he was the thirteenth person to take on that responsibility. In our last blog, we discussed the first six and now we’ll look at seven through
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 03-022, Smithsonian Institution Office of Telecommunications, Production Records, 1979-1991
- Date: 1979 1979-1991
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives