Results for "Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Museums"
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 17-145, Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings, Marketing and Publicity Files, 1992-2012
- Date: 1992 1992-2012
- Creator: Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Journal of Richard E. Blackwelder, West Indies, vol. 6
- Date: 1936-1937 19361028 19370307
- Creator: Blackwelder, Richard E.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 06-073, Smithsonian Associates, Audiotapes, 2004-2005
- Date: 2004 2004-2005
- Creator: Smithsonian Associates
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Starting Line
- Date: June 19, 2014
- Description: From April 7-18, 2014, JA Pryse was in residence with the Smithsonian Institution Archives fulfilling the Smithsonian Affiliations Visiting Professional Program fellowship awarded in January of this year. Over the information packed two weeks a number of innovative digital processes were gathered which are valuable to the Oklahoma Historical Society Research Division’s present
Sandved and his Snapshots
- Date: April 4, 2013
- Description: Kjell Bloch Sandved worked as a photographer for the National Musuem of Natural History for 32 years and his Photographic Files captured the Museum’s staff at work in 1975.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 10-012, National Museum of American History (U.S.) Office of the Registrar, Incoming Loan Files, 1967-2001
- Date: 1967 1967-2001
- Creator: National Museum of American History. Office of the Registrar
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sharing A Love of Birds: Roxie Laybourne
- Date: January 5, 2017
- Creator: Lisa Fthenakis
- Description: [edan-image:id=siris_arc_308449,size=250,left]Though Roxie Laybourne may be a well-known topic here in the Smithsonian Institution Archives, there is a good reason she is so popular. From good advice to her pioneering career to modern day inspiration, her work offers new insight each time we turn to it. Laybourne’s interest in natural history began long before she began her
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An Artist's View: William Henry Holmes
- Date: April 4, 2017
- Description: [view in Spanish]As a young artist living in Washington, William H. Holmes began sketching specimens for scientists at the U.S. National Museum. Based on that experience, he was invited to join the U.S. GeologicalSurvey of the Territories under the command of Ferdinand Vandiveer Hayden in 1872.During his early years in the western territories, Holmes refined his skills as an
“Ding” Darling’s Ducks and What’s Good for the Earth
- Date: May 7, 2020
- Description: Throughout his twenty-five years as a Science Service journalist, Frank Thone maintained an active correspondence with fellow scientists and conservationists. His letters in the Smithsonian Institution Archives both preserve his wit and offer a glimpse at the informal networking that helped shape how Americans perceived the natural world. One of Thone’s correspondents was a
- Blog Author
Catherine Shteynberg
- Date: April 5, 2011
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
Link Love: 10/25/2013
- Date: October 25, 2013
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.
- Gallery
Arts and Industries Building
- Date: September 12, 2013
- Description: The Arts and Industries Building (A&I) was designed by two Philadelphia architects: Adolph Cluss and Rudolph Schulze. It first opened in 1881 as the United States National Museum, the Smithsonian’s first building dedicated solely to the research, care, and display of collections. After the natural history collection moved into its own building in 1910, the Arts and Industries