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    Stabilizing Lacquer Transcription Discs

    • Date: October 18, 2018
    • Creator: Alison Reppert Gerber
    • Description: Improved physical housing is one step you can take to help extend the life of your audiovisual media. Take a look at the new housing for lacquer transcription disc recordings from The World is Yours radio programs.

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    Preservation Management

    • Date: April 20, 2017
    • Description: Managing archival collections requires a comprehensive approach that incorporates identifying needs, establishing priorities, and allocating resources to meet goals. PoliciesSmithsonian Directives (SDs) serve as the authoritative source for policy information about the management, administrative, and programmatic operations of the Institution. The Archives closely follows the

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    Mary Agnes Chase

    • Date: April 4, 2017
    • Description: [view in Spanish][edan-image:id=siris_sic_9227,size=200,left]The foremost grass specialist of her time ended her formal education after grammar school. She began collecting and illustrating plants in her twenties, and was hired by Chicago's Field Museum in 1901 and later as a botanical illustrator for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Scientific illustration was a way for

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    A Tale of Two Sisters

    • Date: August 4, 2021
    • Description: Why would an English chemist donate his fortune to the United States, a newly formed country he had never visited? We will likely never know exactly why in 1826 James Smithson chose to bequeath more than half a million dollars to create the Smithsonian Institution.

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    SIA Acc. 17-315, American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Records, 1965, 1969-2008

    • Date: 1969 1969-2008 1965, 1969-2008
    • Creator: American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 01-246, Nace, George W, George W. Nace Papers, circa 1920-1988

    • Date: 1920 1920-1988 circa 1920-1988
    • Creator: Nace, George W.
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA RU009578, Louis R. Purnell Oral History Interviews, 1993-1994

    • Date: 1993 1993-1994
    • Creator: Purnell, Louis R., interviewee
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    William and Lucile Mann

    • Date: April 4, 2017
    • Description: [view in Spanish][edan-image:id=siris_sic_9793,size=200,left] William and Lucile Mann forged a natural history career together, combining his skills as a scientist and institution builder with her skills as a writer and publicist.William Mann ran away from his Helena, Montana, home as a child to join the circus. John Ringling discouraged his interests and advised him to pursue

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  17. A Glimpse into the Past: A look at the contents of an early 20th century diary

    • Date: August 13, 2013
    • Description: In conservation it can be easy to overlook the content of an item and just get on with the treatment. Here is a case where overlooking the content was simply not possible.

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    I Found My Dad at the Smithsonian

    • Date: December 2, 2010
    • Creator: Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig
    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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    SIA Acc. 94-140, Wirth, Willis Wagner, Willis Wagner Wirth Papers, 1934-1994

    • Date: 1934 1934-1994
    • Creator: Wirth, Willis Wagner
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  23. Exhibition Records, circa 1921-1922, 1947, 1956-1990 and undated

    Exhibition Records, circa 1921-1922, 1947, 1956-1990 and undated

    • Date: 1921 1921-1990 circa 1921-1922, 1947, 1956-1990 and undated
    • Creator: National Museum of American History (U.S.) Department of the History of Science and Technology

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