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  1. Historic Pictures

    Mary Anna Henry Image Gallery

    • Date: September 21, 2012
    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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  3. Langley with His Aerodrome.

    Collegial, Yet Cautious: the Wright Brothers and Samuel P. Langley

    • Date: December 15, 2015
    • Creator: William Bennett
    • Description: A look at the relationship between Smithsonian Secretary Samuel P. Langley and the Wright Brothers during the sometimes contentious race to achieve flight.

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  5. A man wearing a headphone-like device sits in a leather chair.

    The Scientific Portraits of Julian Papin Scott, Part 1 of 2: The Photographer Behind the Lens

    • Date: September 3, 2019
    • Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
    • Description: In a world drowning in images, where we swipe past photos of friends, relatives, and selves in mere seconds, a set of remarkable portraits taken in the 1910s and 1920s by Julian Papin Scott (1877-1961) deserve more considered attention. Sometimes, his subjects appear immersed in work, surrounded by microscopes, beakers, or stacks of books, as if unaware of the photographer.

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  7. Finding Aid

    SIA RU000189, Smithsonian Institution Assistant Secretary in charge of the United States National Museum, Correspondence and Memoranda, 1860-1908

    • Date: 1860 1860-1908
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary in charge of the United States National Museum
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  9. Historic Pictures

    Smithsonian Gardens

    • Date: September 5, 2018
    • Description: Smithsonian Gardens was established in 1972 as the Horticultural Services Division of the Office of Plant Services to provide appropriate landscaping outside of Smithsonian museums and decorative greenery inside Smithsonian buildings. Today, Smithsonian Gardens is an accredited museum that provides living classrooms and urban sanctuaries for Smithsonian visitors.History of

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    Smithsonian Gardens

    • Date: September 4, 2018
    • Description: During debates about the Smithsonian’s founding, the idea of using James Smithson’s bequest for a botanic garden was included in several drafts of the bill considered by Congress. In 1850, President Millard Fillmore commissioned America’s preeminent landscape designer Andrew Jackson Downing to design plans for the National Mall, including grounds around the Smithsonian Castle,

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  13. Finding Aid

    SIA RU007002, Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887, Spencer F. Baird Papers, 1833-1889

    • Date: 1833 1833-1889
    • Creator: Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  15. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 96-024, American Zoo and Aquarium Association, Records, 1963-1992

    • Date: 1963 1963-1992
    • Creator: American Zoo and Aquarium Association
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    Expositions

    • Date: September 16, 2013
    • Description: In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the Smithsonian participated in numerous international world’s fairs and expositions. The Panama-Pacific Exposition of 1915 held in San Francisco, California, was intended celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal, as well as to illustrate the function and administrative faculty of the Government of the United States, and to

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  19. Document

    Torch 08/1958

    • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1958 Box 1 Folder 8

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  21. Finding Aid

    SIA RU007076, Riley, Charles V (Charles Valentine) 1843-1895, Charles Valentine Riley Papers, 1866-1895 and undated, with information to 1915

    • Date: 1866 1866-1915 1866-1895 and undated, with information to 1915
    • Creator: Riley, Charles V. (Charles Valentine), 1843-1895
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  23. Journal kept by Bailey on field trip to Michigan and Minnesota, March 23-April 13, 1907

    Journal kept by Bailey on field trip to Michigan and Minnesota, March 23-April 13, 1907

    • Date: 1907 19070323 19070413
    • Creator: Bailey, Vernon, 1864-1942

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