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  1. Tractors on the National Mall during a snowstorm.

    Sneak Peek: 02/01/2012

    • Date: February 1, 2012
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Tractors on the National Mall during a snowstorm. Thousands of tractors and farmers came to Washington, DC for a tractorcade organized by the American Agriculture Movement.

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  3. Blog Post

    A Living Exhibition

    • Date: July 19, 2011
    • Creator: Jennifer Wright
    • Description: The Smithsonian Institution has long been known for both its original research and its exhibitions. But, it was not until 1980 that the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) first exhibited an on-going active research project, the world's first indoor living coral reef.[edan-image:id=siris_sic_7411,size=450,center]In the late 1960s, when NMNH paleobiologist Walter H. Adey

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  5. Link Love: 06/19/2020

    • Date: June 19, 2020
    • Creator: Deborah Shapiro
    • 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.

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  7. Link Love: 2/7/2020

    • Date: February 7, 2020
    • Creator: Deborah Shapiro
    • 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.

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  9. Image of a blue background and white outlines of long algae with uneven, split-off ends.

    Link Love: 11/23/2018

    • Date: November 23, 2018
    • Creator: Deborah Shapiro
    • 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.

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  11. Link Love: 9/18/2020

    • Date: September 18, 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.

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  13. Let it rain...

    • Date: April 21, 2010
    • Description: To honor the incredibly wild and wet weather we have lately endured and enjoyed in Washington, DC, I took a quick search through the online Smithsonian collections for waterfalls. I imagine the water is running quite high—in nature, not I hope in the archives—this time of year. Several collections stood out, including the views made by 19th century photographs for expeditions

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  15. Link Love: 8/14/2020

    • Date: August 14, 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.

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  17. Link Love: 10/23/2020

    • Date: October 23, 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.

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  19. Colorful painting of African American woman in red dress.

    Link Love: 5/18/2018

    • Date: May 18, 2018
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery and National Museum of African American History and Culture acquired a portrait of Henrietta Lacks, the African American woman whose cells were unknowingly contributed to over 10,000 medical patents, aiding research and benefiting patients with polio, AIDS, Parkinson’s disease and other conditions. [via Smithsonian

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  21. The Old Quarry in the Valley of Rock Creek

    Sneak Peek 1/26/2015

    • Date: January 26, 2015
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: The old quarry in the valley of Rock Creek, located in northwest Washington, DC, on what is now the grounds of the National Zoological Park, MAH-5390.

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  23. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Ticket Office

    Sneak Peek 9/26/2016

    • Date: September 26, 2016
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Baltimore and Ohio Railroad ticket office for Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, and the West at the corner of 1300 Broadway, New York, NY, MAH-49940.

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