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    1. Finding Aid

      SIA RU000244, National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.) Division of Medical Sciences, Records, circa 1890-1977

      • Date: 1890 1890-1977 circa 1890-1977
      • Creator: National Museum of History and Technology. Division of Medical Sciences
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    3. What Did the Smithsonian Exhibit When it First Opened?

      • Date: May 22, 2012
      • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
      • Description: An overview of what the Smithsonian collected and displayed when it first opened to the public in 1855.

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    5. SI History Chronology

      Office of Environmental Sciences Formed

      • Date: October 28, 1970

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    7. Document

      74-110760-06

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      • Blog Post

        Check!

        • Date: June 29, 2010
        • Creator: Tammy L. Peters
        • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="344" caption="Fremont Davis (1915-1977) was a staff photographer for Science Service, Date unknown, by Unidentified photographer, Photographic print, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970."][/caption] It's always satisfying to put a big check mark next to a completed task, and this month

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        Hall of Medical Sciences, MHT

        • Date: 1966
        • Creator: Unknown
        • Creator: Unknown

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      • Samuel F. B. Morse's Daguerreotype Equipment, 1888, by Thomas Smillie, SIA RU000095 [10625].

        The Life Work of Smillie

        • Date: July 15, 2014
        • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
        • Description: There is a remarkable figure in the Smithsonian’s history that doesn’t get much of the spotlight; Thomas W. Smillie. He served as the Smithsonian’s first official photographer from 1870 until his death in 1917, and additionally became the Smithsonian’s first photography curator in 1896. Smillie amassed a collection of photographic equipment starting with the purchase of the

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        Adventures in the Morgue

        • Date: March 16, 2009
        • Creator: Mary Markey
        • Description: In celebration of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, this is the second in a series of installments from Smithsonian Institution Archives staff highlighting women in science photographs. We will post portraits of women science here throughout the month. In a 1930s movie about hotshot newspaper reporters, you might hear the star (Jimmy Cagney, probably) yell

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      • Link Love: 10/26/2012

        • Date: October 26, 2012
        • Creator: Mitch Toda
        • Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.

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        Joseph Henry's Life

        • Date: March 20, 2012
        • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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      • An older woman sits at a desk. A lizard is resting on her shoulder but seems to blend in with her sweater.

        Doris Holmes Blake and Her Natural History

        • Date: March 21, 2019
        • Creator: Tatiana Swann
        • Description: Doris Holmes Blake's devotion to her passion for entomology made her a treasure to natural history and the Smithsonian Institution.

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        Who Are You?

        • Date: March 30, 2009
        • Creator: Tammy L. Peters
        • Description: [caption id="attachment_311" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="Former SIA Collections Storage, Smithsonian Institution Archives"][/caption] In celebration of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, this is the fourth in a series of installments from Smithsonian Institution Archives staff highlighting women in science photographs. We will post portraits of

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