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Showing results 313 - 324 of 328 for
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Speech of G. P. Marsh in the 29th Congress, Ses. 1, 1846, House of Representatives
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1846 04/22/1846
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: Marsh, George Perkins 1801-1882
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: Marsh, George Perkins 1801-1882
SI History Bibliography
The Papers of Joseph Henry: January 1844-December 1846, The Princeton Years
Date:
1992
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Henry as a Discoverer: A Memorial Address Delivered before the American Association for the Advancement of Science, August 26, 1880
Date:
1880
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: Mayer, Alfred M
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: Mayer, Alfred M
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Report of the Assistant Director of the United States National Museum for the Year 1881
Date:
1883
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: Goode, G. Brown (George Brown) 1851-1896
Creator
: Goode, G. Brown (George Brown) 1851-1896
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The View From the Castle: Even in the early 1830s, Joseph Henry was already expressing his lifelong concern for the way American science would develop
Date:
December 1975
Creator
: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
Creator
: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
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Eulogy on Professor Alexander Dallas Bache, Late Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey
Date:
1871
Creator
: Henry, Joseph 1797-1878
Creator
: Henry, Joseph 1797-1878
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Dillon Ripley: Bird Man, Empire Builder, Charming Seducer, Patrician, Arrogant, Brilliant, Conspicuously Successful Keeper of the Nation's Attic
Date:
December 1979
Creator
: Van Dyne, Larry
Creator
: Van Dyne, Larry
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Resolution to authorize and enable the President to assert and prosecute the claim of the United States to the Smithson bequest
Date:
01/05/1836
Creator
: 24th Congress, Sess 1, 1836, Senate
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: 24th Congress, Sess 1, 1836, Senate
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The View From the Castle: Weather prediction is not enough: what's needed is an early-warning system to monitor change in the environment
Date:
May 1970
Creator
: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
Creator
: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
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A Bill to authorize the President of the United States to assert and prosecute the right to the Smithson bequest
Date:
01/19/1836
Creator
: 24th Congress, Sess 1, 1836, House of Representatives
Creator
: 24th Congress, Sess 1, 1836, House of Representatives
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The View From the Castle: How our dwindling wilderness inspired Secretary Langley to start a zoo-- and how the elephants came, two by two
Date:
July 1970
Creator
: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
Creator
: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
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The View From the Castle: The National Collection of Fine Arts now dwells in marble halls, further proof that Washington has become an art center
Date:
November 1970
Creator
: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
Creator
: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
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