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  1. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 13-266, Smithsonian Institution, Video Recordings, c. 2001-2009

    • Date: 2001 2001-2009 c 2001-2009
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  3. Slight damage on a piece of paper. There is a section of brown, dotted coloring on the parchment.

    I.D. This! Parchment

    • Date: November 21, 2019
    • Creator: William Bennett
    • Description: For the next installment in our I.D. This! series, learn about parchment and how we identify it in our collections.

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  5. Spirit Photograph, Harry Houdini with Ghost of Abraham Lincoln, by Harry Houdini, via Wikimedia Commons, Courtesy of the Library of Congress.

    Panoramic Panic Part III

    • Date: October 30, 2014
    • Creator: Nora Lockshin
    • Description: Our conservator shares some scary and not-so-scary advice on dealing with rolled panoramic photographs.

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  7. 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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  9. Blog Post

    From Defense to Decoration: the Renwick Gallery in the Civil War

    • Date: August 22, 2011
    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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  11. Finding Aid

    SIA RU007238, Williams, Henry Shaler 1847-1918, Henry Shaler Williams Papers, circa 1880-1916 and undated

    • Date: 1880 1880-1916 circa 1880-1916 and undated Devonian
    • Creator: Williams, Henry Shaler, 1847-1918
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  13. Finding Aid

    SIA RU009577, History of the Polymerase Chain Reaction Videohistory Collection, 1992-1993

    • Date: 1992 1992-1993
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  15. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 18-009, Taylor, Frank A (Frank Augustus) 1903-2007, Frank A. Taylor Papers, 1835-2003

    • Date: 1835 1835-2003
    • Creator: Taylor, Frank A. (Frank Augustus), 1903-2007
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  17. Webpage

    The Court of Chancery

    • Date: August 9, 2021
    • Description: The Court of Chancery was the high-level English law court where the battle between Elizabeth Macie and Henrietta Maria Walker was resolved. Chancery was also such a legendary money-pit of bureaucratic red tape that Charles Dickens lampooned the court in his novel Bleak House, depicting centuries-long, fortune-destroying lawsuits that only mildly exaggerated the delays and

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  19. Blog Post

    Robert Ridgway – From Protégé to a Leading Ornithologist

    • Date: February 27, 2020
    • Creator: Ricc Ferrante
    • Description: As a teenager, Robert Ridgway was tapped by the Smithsonian’s Assistant Secretary to be an expedition zoologist. In 1881, when the US National Museum opened its doors, he was the curator of Birds. Download and reuse some of bird illustrations today through Smithsonian Open Access.

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  21. Finding Aid

    SIA RU000267, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Records, 1881, 1895-1976

    • Date: 1881 1881-1976 1881, 1895-1976
    • Creator: Cooper-Hewitt Museum
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  23. Document

    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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