Results for "Smithsonian Collections Blog"
- Blog Post
See Here: 8/30/2013
- Date: August 30, 2013
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: Marchers in Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, 1963 March on Washington by Jim Wallace.
Happy Holidays from the Archives!
- Date: December 25, 2018
- Creator: Kira M. Sobers
- Description: Wishing you the best in the coming year. Happy Holidays from all of us at the Archives!
The World Is Yours: Stars in the Sky
- Date: July 15, 2021
- Creator: Kira M. Sobers
- Description: Take a listen to clips from a The World Is Yours episode, “Stars in the Sky.”
- Blog Post
You Asked, We Answered: Archives Facebook Q&A
- Date: November 7, 2013
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
Sneak Peek 3/23/2020
- Date: March 23, 2020
- Description: National Zoological Park keeper holds an echidna, also known as a spiny anteater, 1903, by E.F. Keller, SIA RU000095, SIA_000095_B46_F02_013.
Field Book Narratives of Volcanologist James F. Luhr
- Date: August 18, 2016
- Description: A look into the field books of volcanologist James F. Luhr.
Link Love: 10/30/2020
- Date: October 30, 2020
- Description: Link Love: a weekly post with links to interesting videos and stories about archival issues, technology and culture, and Washington D.C. and American history.
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Ruth O. Selig
- Date: February 12, 2020
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
Happy Thanksgiving from the Archives!
- Date: November 27, 2014
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: Happy Thanksgiving from the Archives!
- Blog Post
Science Service, Up Close: Telephone Books, Wax Turkeys, and Talking Chickens
- Date: March 8, 2016
- Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
- Description: In the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of Exhibits, Margaret Jane Russell Roller (1888-1973) had begun to specialize in fabricating lifelike wax models of food and animals.
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Melanie R. Bond
- Date: October 17, 2018
- Creator: Lisa Fthenakis
- Description: Biologist and primate keeper, Melanie R. Bond, was the first woman gorilla keeper at the National Zoo and co-authored the "Orangutan (Pongo) Care Manual" for the Association of Zoos & Aquariums. #Groundbreaker
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Jackie Swift
- Date: July 24, 2019
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Description: Jacquetta (Jackie) Swift, Repatriation Manager, National Museum of the American Indian, 2003–present, supervises the domestic and international repatriation program and develops and implements repatriation policies and procedures at the museum. #Groundbreaker