Results for "Smithsonian Institution. National Collections Program. National Collections Coordinator"
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Chase Manhattan Money Collection Comes to NMAH | Smithsonian Institution Archives
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Biographical Information
- Date: April 20, 2011
- Description: Biographical information can be found throughout the Archives’ holdings. These collections are especially rich in material documenting Smithsonian staff and scientific collaborators. Accession 05-123, Smithsonian Institution, Personnel Records, 1892–1952 This accession consists of early personnel records. Notable staff include: C.G. (Charles Greeley) Abbot, Carl Whiting
Now You See It, Now You Don't - The Foucault Pendulum at the National Museum of American History
- Date: November 8, 2018
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: In honor of the anniversary of the discovery of x-rays, a look inside the Foucault pendulum that used to hang at the National Museum of American History.
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Smithsonian Libraries
- Date: April 14, 2011
- 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. 92-135, Smithsonian Institution Biological Diversity Program Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project, Project Records, circa 1977-1990
- Date: 1977 1977-1990 circa 1977-1990
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Biological Diversity Program. Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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See Here: 10/18/2013
- Date: October 18, 2013
- Creator: Kira M. Sobers
- Description: See Here: a weekly photo feature showcasing images from the collections of the Smithsonian Institution Archives.
Link Love: 5/26/2017
- Date: May 26, 2017
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Entertaining "Page Not Found' 404's from museums. [via Hyperallergic]Paleontologist Nick Pyenson, Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, used museum collections to determine the reason baleen whales became gigantic. Plus you can help transcribe specimen labels from our Fossil Marine Invertebrates collection! [via NY Times] Harvard archivists found what they believe
The Great Escape
- Date: December 27, 2011
- Creator: Ginger Yowell
- Description: Azy was the first orangutan to escape from the O Line at the National Zoo.
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See Here: 8/23/2013
- Date: August 23, 2013
- Creator: Kira M. Sobers
- Description: See Here: a weekly photo feature showcasing images from the collections of the Smithsonian Institution Archives.
Smithsonian Memories
- Date: September 9, 2021
- Creator: Hannah Byrne
- Description: Learn a little more about a collection that both challenges and celebrates the history of the Smithsonian.
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SIA Acc. 87-115, Smithsonian Institution Office of Museum Programs, Records, 1973-1977
- Date: 1973 1973-1977
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Museum Programs
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Secret Treasure Vault that Might Have Been
- Date: September 20, 2012
- Description: During World War II, a plan to build a secret collections vault under a memorial to Oliver Wendell Holmes in Washington, DC.