Results for "Smithsonian Art Commission"
Sneak Peek 4/14/2014
- Date: April 14, 2014
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Unidentified men carry pails full of fish specimens to a United States Fish Commission Pennsylvania "Fish Car."
Sneak Peek 5/11/2015
- Date: May 11, 2015
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Unidentified man on deck of ship with hatching equiment (pump and distribution tank) and blocks of ice, United States Fish Commission, MAH-2725.
Sneak Peek 7/10/2017
- Date: July 10, 2017
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Fur seal rookery at Pribilof Islands, documented during a United States Fish Commission research mission by the USS Albatross, MNH-6853.
Sneak Peek 3/17/2014
- Date: March 17, 2014
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: The Fish Hawk, a schooner and floating hatchery that was the first vessel constructed for the U.S. Fish Commission in 1880 for the purposes of marine research.
Sneak Peek 5/19/2014
- Date: May 19, 2014
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Stereoscopic photograph of unidentified men at work in the laboratory of the United States Fish Commission research station in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.
- Blog Post
A Well Engineered Photograph
- Date: November 20, 2009
- Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="384" caption="Construction of the Pension Building, Designed by Montgomery Meigs, c. 1883, by Unknown photographer, Albumen print, National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center, Image ID: AFS 182."][/caption] One of the first collections that I encountered during my travels through the photography collections of the
Sneak Peek 10/27/2014
- Date: October 27, 2014
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Stereoscopic photograph of seine fishing on shore of unidentified body of water, United States Fish Commission, circa 1890s, Image Number: MAH-3042.
Sneak Peek 4/30/18
- Date: April 30, 2018
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: U.S. Fish Commission hatchery, with unidentified staff member and tray of roe in view, 1880’s, SIA Acc. 11-006, MAH-8062.
- Blog Post
‘Oh, I’m Glad That’s on the Mall’: NMAAHC Celebrates Its Fifth Anniversary
- Date: September 23, 2021
- Creator: Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig
- Description: The National Museum of African American History and Culture marks its fifth anniversary.
Sneak Peek 12/12/2016
- Date: December 12, 2016
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: United States Fish Commission staff in tent on beach with U.S. flag out front and lobster pots in foreground, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, MAH-1634.
Sneak Peek 1/15/2018
- Date: January 15, 2018
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Fishermen on side-wheel platform steamers, Albemarle Sound, North Carolina, by United States Fish Commission, SIA Acc. 11-006, MAH-4917.
Sneak Peek 7/11/2016
- Date: July 11, 2016
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: United States Fish Commission offices at building designed by Adolf Cluss at 1443 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington DC, 1880s, by Thomas W. Smillie, MAH-3364.