Results for "Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Science"
Joseph Henry Seeks Support for Kane's Arctic Expedition
- Date: December 1, 1852
- SI History Bibliography
Professor Henry and His Philosophical Toys
- Date: 1963
- Creator: Blow, M
- Creator: Blow, M
- Webpage
James Renwick, Jr., Architect of Smithsonian Buildings
- Date: September 14, 2012
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- Webpage
American Negro Artists (National Gallery of Art, 1929-1930)
- Date: August 25, 2016
- Description: On May 16, 1929, an exhibition of American Negro Artists opened on the ground floor of the Smithsonian’s US National Museum building. The exhibition featured fifty-one works by twenty-seven black sculptors and painters who won a juried competition sponsored by the Harmon Foundation.1Though the work selected remained distant from the most radical new work being created by
- Blog Author
Mitch Toda
- Date: April 5, 2011
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
Excerpt from Joseph Henry's Locked Book (January 16, 1864)
- Date: January 16, 1864
- Creator: Henry, Joseph 1797-1878,Henry, Mary Anna 1834-1903,Joseph Henry Papers Project
- Creator: Henry, Joseph 1797-1878,Henry, Mary Anna 1834-1903,Joseph Henry Papers Project
- Blog Post
Exploring the National Parks
- Date: August 1, 2017
- Creator: Hillary Brady
- Description: August is National Parks Month, but the Smithsonian has celebrated the National Park Service for decades! Enjoy a selection of national parks images from the Archives' collection.
- Smithsonian Legal Document
Smithsonian Institution, Board of Regents, Minutes, 1850
- Date: 1879 June 1, 1850
- Creator: Board of Regents
- Creator: Board of Regents
William Stimpson's Letter to Joseph Henry (October 10, 1871)
- Date: October 10, 1871
- Creator: Stimpson, William 1832-1872,Joseph Henry Papers Project
- Creator: Stimpson, William 1832-1872,Joseph Henry Papers Project
- SI History Chronology
"A Scientist in American Life" Published
- Date: December 1980
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An act making appropriations to provide for the expense of the government of the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, and for other purposes
- Date: 1889 03/02/1889
- Creator: 50th Congress, Sess. 2, 1889
- Creator: 50th Congress, Sess. 2, 1889
Fishing for Collections at the U.S. National Museum
- Date: December 10, 2019
- Description: Spencer F. Baird and George Brown Goode used their diverse, and sometimes quirky, contacts from the U.S. Fish Commission to fill exhibit cabinets in the U.S. National Museum.
