Results for "Road Reports Across America (Blog)"
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
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred, and for other purposes
- Date: 1899 03/03/1899
- Creator: 55th Congress, Sess. 3, 1899
- Creator: 55th Congress, Sess. 3, 1899
Field notebook, Colombia, 1941-1942
- Date: 1941-1942 19410906 1942
E. P. Killip, Journal, Colombia, 1939
- Date: 1939 19390101 19390511
Science Service, Up Close: Science Reporters on the Hunt
- Date: April 18, 2019
- Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
- Description: Photographs from the Science Service collections preserve behind-the-scenes glimpses of the newsgathering process for science reporters.
The Smithsonian's Top 6 Archives Myths
- Date: October 26, 2011
- Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
- Description: The top five myths about the archives at the Smithsonian Institution.
All Shook Up: A History of Earthquakes at the Smithsonian
- Date: September 21, 2011
- Creator: Courtney Bellizzi
- Description: Here at the Smithsonian we love to observe. So of course on August 23, 2011, at 1:51 PM, when a 5.8 magnitude earthquake shook the Washington, DC region and many of us with it, we immediately started to observe what happened and how we could document it. As the Institution's historians, inevitably we needed to know, had this happened before and what were the effects? After
Sage, R. D. : field notes, Costa Rica and Mexico, 1965
- Date: 1965 19650707 19650907
- Creator: Sage, Richard D.
Field notes and maps from Glass Mountains, West Texas, 1967
- Date: 1967 19670317 19670403
- Creator: Cooper, G. Arthur (Gustav Arthur) 1902-
- Webpage
Southern Army Approaching the City of Washington, July 10-14, 1864
- Date: September 20, 2012
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- Blog Post
Link Love: 3/18/2011
- Date: March 18, 2011
- Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
The Birth of a Building: Constructing the United States National Museum
- Date: June 20, 2013
- Creator: Kira M. Sobers
- Description: The birth of the United States National Museum, now the National Museum of Natural History, as told through construction photographs.