Results for "Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Science"
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000049, Smithsonian Institution Office of the Secretary, Budget Records, 1892-1893, 1900-1947
- Date: 1892 1892-1947 1892-1893, 1900-1947
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Blog Post
Robert Ridgway – From Protégé to a Leading Ornithologist
- Date: February 27, 2020
- Creator: Ricc Ferrante
- Description: As a teenager, Robert Ridgway was tapped by the Smithsonian’s Assistant Secretary to be an expedition zoologist. In 1881, when the US National Museum opened its doors, he was the curator of Birds. Download and reuse some of bird illustrations today through Smithsonian Open Access.
A Crafty Way to Support the Smithsonian
- Date: May 14, 2019
- Creator: Pamela M. Henson
- Description: Tracing the history of the Smithsonian Women’s Committee, created in 1966 to raise funds to support the Institution, especially its educational programs.
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000043, Smithsonian Institution Office of the Secretary, Administrative Records, 1835, 1838, 1846-1865
- Date: 1835 1835-1865 1835, 1838, 1846-1865
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Document
46853 or MAH-46853
- Document
46853 or 2004-60740
In the Name of Science
- Date: February 3, 2015
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: As some of you reading this know, we enjoy getting to know fascinating women in science throughout our collections and in the Smithsonian's history. We enjoy it so much that one of us decided we needed a set of LEGO women scientists. Over lunch, we assembled the the sets with some trepidation as it had been years since our previous LEGO adventures. We had fun playing and
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Manjula Kumar
- Date: March 25, 2020
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Description: Manjula Kumar was a Project Manager and Project Director in various offices around the Smithsonian, including the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Education and Public Service and the Center for Education and Museum Studies, between 1985 and 2015. She organized multicultural programming and directed the award process for proposals submitted to the Educational Outreach
- Webpage
Joseph Henry Elected First Smithsonian Secretary
- Date: March 27, 2017
- Creator: arthurt
Joseph Henry, First Secretary of the Smithsonian
- Date: c. 1860
- Creator: Brady & Co. (Washington, D.C.)
- Creator: Brady & Co. (Washington, D.C.)
Joseph Henry, First Secretary of the Smithsonian
- Date: April 1873
- Creator: Smillie, T. W (Thomas William) 1843-1917
- Creator: Smillie, T. W (Thomas William) 1843-1917
- Blog Post
Solomon G. Brown, Renaissance Man
- Date: February 1, 2011
- Creator: Courtney Bellizzi
- Description: The Smithsonian Institution Archives will be celebrating African American History Month throughout February with a series of related posts on THE BIGGER PICTURE. “I have engaged in almost Every Branch of work that is usual and unusual about S.I.”[edan-image:id=siris_sic_5597,size=150,left] These words, written by Solomon G. Brown to Secretary Spencer F. Baird on August 12,
