Results for "Smithsonian Associates. Studio Arts Program"
Sneak Peek 2/4/2019
- Date: February 4, 2019
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Cordell Dickerson, photographer in the tintype studio in the Arts and Industries Building museum shop, poses with camera and top hat, February 1, 1980, by Richard Hofmeister, SIA RU000371, 80-2045-29A.
Sneak Peek 11/13/2017
- Date: November 13, 2017
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Student in the "Program in Museum Study" offered by the Office of Academic Studies works with Associate Archivist William "Bill" Deiss in the Smithsonian Institution Archives, 73-314-07.
Sneak Peek 12/16/2013
- Date: December 16, 2013
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Sculptor Theodore Mills and unidentified man in studio working on models for Smithsonian exhibits.
Baby Got Backmark: A Closer Look at Card Photograph Mounts
- Date: May 6, 2021
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: A look at the elaborate graphics photographers used to advertise their businesses on the backs of 19th century card mounted photographs.
Sneak Peek 12/24/2018
- Date: December 24, 2018
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Christmas tree worms [Spirobranchus giganteus] at the Carrie Bow Cay Field Station, Belize, Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems (CCRE) Program, 93-9283.
Sneak Peek 7/23/2018
- Date: July 23, 2018
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Senior administrators stand next to their bicycles outside the Arts and Industries Building during an energy conservation campaign, 74-4912-01.
Sneak Peek 2/20/2013
- Date: February 20, 2013
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: "The Swamp" set from television program M*A*S*H.
Sneak Peek 8/5/2019
- Date: August 5, 2019
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Smith Hempstone Oliver, associate curator in the Section of Land Transportation, poses with a Greene and Dyer monocycle in front of the United States National Museum, SIA Acc. 11-006, MAH-41054.
Sneak Peek 1/18/2016
- Date: January 18, 2016
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Fire coral, Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems (CCRE) Program: Carrie Bow Cay Field Station, Belize, 93-1331.
Sneak Peek 12/22/2014
- Date: December 22, 2014
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Christmas Tree Worms [Spirobranchus giganteus] at the Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems Program Carrie Bow Cay Field Station, 93-9283.
Spotlight: George Tsaroff
- Date: September 30, 2021
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: This blog post was edited in October 2021 for clarification. While surveying and collecting specimens in the Aleutian Islands in 1871-1872 for the United States Coast Survey, later renamed the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, naturalist William Healey Dall befriended George Tsaroff (1858-1880), an Unangan (Aleut) teen from Unalaska Island who had been hired as local
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.