Results for "Smithsonian Institution. Museum Reference Center"
Sneak Peek 4/23/18
- Date: April 23, 2018
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Construction progress of Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, December 23, 1971, by Jack Scott, SIA Acc. 11-009, 71-3358.
Sneak Peek 2/23/2015
- Date: February 23, 2015
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Transfer of giant squid to new case in Marine Hall at the National Museum of Natural History, with Clyde F. E. Roper, 94-3194-06.
The Woman Behind the Camera
- Date: March 28, 2019
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: A closer look at Smithsonian's first woman photographer, Louisa Bernie Gallaher.
Sneak Peek 2/10/2014
- Date: February 10, 2014
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Taxidermists Paul Rhymer, John Matthews, Ken Walker, Walter Sorrell, and Glenn Rankin prepare specimens for exhibit in Mammal Hall at the National Museum of Natural History.
Sneak Peek 7/8/2019
- Date: July 8, 2019
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Buildings on the National Mall, including temporary government buildings constructed during World War II, now the site of the National Museum of American History, the Department of Labor and Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) buildings, and the Departmental Auditorium, July 3, 1946, SIA Acc. 11-006, MAH-37403E.
Sneak Peek 11/17/2014
- Date: November 17, 2014
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Harpoons mounted for exhibit in the Fisheries area in the East North Range of the United States National Museum, now known as the Arts and Industries Building. Image Number: MAH-2855.
Sneak Peek 10/6/2014
- Date: October 6, 2014
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: 22-foot model of Uncle Beazley, a fiberglass triceratops from the NBC production of 'The Enormous Egg,' en route to the Museum of Natural History on a flatbed truck. OPA-1080-02A.
Sneak Peek 2/5/2018
- Date: February 5, 2018
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Aerial view of National Mall, with the old Army Medical Museum in view next to the Arts and Industries Building, July 14, 1954, SIA Acc. 11-006, MAH-43049G.
Sneak Peek 2/12/2018
- Date: February 12, 2018
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Exhibits staff prepare exhibition material for Hall 8, "Peoples of the Pacific," at Museum of Natural History, June 26, 1962, by Jack Scott, SIA Acc. 16-126, MNH-863F.
Sneak Peek 2/26/2018
- Date: February 26, 2018
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Andreas Joseph Andrews, chief preparator in the Department of Anthropology Conservation Laboratory at the Museum of Natural History, sculpts model of face, October 19, 1967, SIA Acc. 11-008, OPA-1104-12.
Spotlight: Carl William Schuermann, Jr., Property Clerk
- Date: October 28, 2021
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: We're taking a closer look at Carl William Schuermann, Jr., a Smithsonian property clerk with an interest in ornithology.
Tractorcade
- Date: February 21, 2012
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: The story of the February 1979 Washington, DC tractor rally organized by the American Agriculture Movement to change agriculture policy.