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  1. Roy S. Clarke Examines Samples from a Mexican Meteorite Shower

    Sneak Peek 2/22/2016

    • Date: February 22, 2016
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Roy S. Clarke, Associate Curator in the Department of Mineral Sciences at the National Museum of Natural History, examines samples from a Mexican meteorite shower for the Center for Short-Lived Phenomena, OPA-1447-09A.

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  3. Washington Monument under construction with U.S. Fish Commission hatching ponds in the foreground and Bureau of Engraving and Printing building in the background.

    The Little Aquarium That Could

    • Date: June 23, 2022
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: It's National Zoo and Aquarium Month! Let's explore the early days of the National Aquarium and its commitment to the promotion of marine science and aquaculture.

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  5. Museum specialist LaNelle Peterson with chameleon specimens at Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center (SOSC) Navy Yard laboratory.

    Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center (SOSC)

    • Date: February 10, 2022
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Learn more about the Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center and the impact this unit had in the study of marine science worldwide.

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    Biodiversity Illustrated

    • Date: June 30, 2011
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: While the Smithsonian Institution is perhaps better known for its museums that pepper the landscape of the National Mall in Washington DC, its devotion to scientific research easily matches its dedication to collecting, preserving, and displaying artifacts of cultural and historical importance. The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) started off as a small field

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  9. Cover of OPA Negative Log

    Office of Public Affairs Photographic Collection

    • Date: September 19, 2013
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Highlighting the photographic holdings at the Smithsonian Institution Archives.

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    New Feature! Sneak Peek

    • Date: May 18, 2011
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: [caption id="attachment_13094" align="aligncenter" width="404" caption="Jefferson Memorial Cherry Blossoms at the Tidal Basin, 1983, by Jeff Tinsley, Color slide, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Negative Number 83-4105."][/caption] Today, we’re starting a new weekly feature that highlights images from the Archives’ historic Smithsonian Photographic Services collection.

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  13. Robert E. Sheldon aka “The Band Man” Works on a Composition for the French Horn

    Sneak Peek 2/11/2019

    • Date: February 11, 2019
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Robert E. Sheldon aka “The Band Man,” museum specialist in the Division of Musical Instruments at National Museum of History and Technology, now known as National Museum of American History, works on a composition for the french horn, 79-5900-32.

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  15. Young museum visitors with horse and carriage outside the United States National Museum building.

    Sneak Peek 3/30/2020

    • Date: March 30, 2020
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Young museum visitors with horse and carriage outside the United States National Museum, now known as the Arts and Industries Building, SIA_000095_B67_F16_004.

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  17. Museum Visitors at National Museum of Natural History Shop

    Sneak Peek 12/3/2018

    • Date: December 3, 2018
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Museum visitors at National Museum of Natural History shop, November 3, 1977, by Richard Hofmeister, SIA RU000371, 77-14144-19A.

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  19. Rotunda of the United States National Museum Natural History Building, now known as National Museum of Natural History, 1913.

    Sneak Peek 3/16/2020

    • Date: March 16, 2020
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Rotunda of the United States National Museum Natural History Building, now known as National Museum of Natural History, 1913, SIA RU000095, USNM No. 22339.

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  21. National Air and Space Museum and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Under Construction

    Sneak Peek 4/17/2017

    • Date: April 17, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: National Air and Space Museum and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden under construction, 72-10414-16A.

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  23. Demolition of Army Medical Museum

    Sneak Peek 8/29/2016

    • Date: August 29, 2016
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Demolition of the Medical Museum of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, also known as the Army Medical Museum, at the site of the future Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, DC, with the U.S. Capitol visible, OPA-1307-11.

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