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  1. Presentation of Camera to First Earl of Snowdon at National Zoological Park

    Sneak Peek 12/18/2017

    • Date: December 18, 2017
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Presentation of camera to first Earl of Snowdon, by NZP Director Theodore Reed, upon his visit to the Bird House at the National Zoological Park (NZP), OPA-781-D.

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  3. Lunar Module Procedures Simulator Crew Station

    Sneak Peek 7/27/2015

    • Date: July 27, 2015
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Lunar Module Procedures Simulator Crew Station at the National Air and Space Museum Silver Hill facility, 72-8624-10A.

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  5. Construction of Stone Bridge Across Rock Creek

    Sneak Peek 8/1/2016

    • Date: August 1, 2016
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Construction of stone bridge to replace log bridge across Rock Creek at the National Zoological Park, NZP-0345.

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  7. William H. Blackburne with Snakes

    Sneak Peek 9/14/2015

    • Date: September 14, 2015
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Headkeeper William H. Blackburne holds snakes outside of the Reptile House at the National Zoological Park, NZP-1265.

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  9. Indian Elephant

    Sneak Peek 9/19/2016

    • Date: September 19, 2016
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Keeper C.W. Lewis with Indian elephant "Dunk" wading in a pool in the yard outside the Elephant House at the National Zoological Park, NZP-0289.

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  11. Portrait of woman smiling with graphic in blue with white text.

    Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Olga Linares

    • Date: February 28, 2018
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: Former Senior Staff Scientist, Dr. Olga Linares, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, greatly expanded the understanding of Central American human evolution, and was elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences in 1992. #Groundbreaker

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  13. Blog Post

    See Here: 2/13/2012

    • Date: February 13, 2012
    • Creator: The Bigger Picture
    • Description: See Here: a weekly photo feature showcasing images from the collections of the Smithsonian Institution Archives.

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    See Here: 4/22/2011

    • Date: April 22, 2011
    • Creator: The Bigger Picture
    • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="311" caption="Josef J. Fénykövi sent a series of images in February 1958 of a young (15-18 years old) bull elephant, captured in Angola a few days before the photographs were taken, to Dr. Remington Kellogg, director of the United States National Museum (USNM), to help the USNM taxidermists in their preparation of a model, on which to

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  17. Blog Post

    Solving the unsolved

    • Date: April 9, 2010
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="419" caption="Himantura signifier (Stingray), 2002, by Sandra J. Raredon, Digital Radiograph, National Museum of Natural History, Division of Fishes, Image ID# AFS 266"][/caption] The Smithsonian is hosting an online conference about problem-solving which will look at how we are working on solving some of our most complicated issues,

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  19. Blog Post

    See Here: 11/11/2010

    • Date: November 11, 2010
    • Creator: The Bigger Picture
    • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="430" caption="A baby calf resting on the lawn of the South Yard behind the Smithsonian Institution Building or "Castle," as part of the Department of Living Animals around 1887, Live animals were kept in the South Yard for exhibit and study by the taxidermists before the National Zoological Park was founded in 1889, 1887, by

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    See Here: 4/7/2011

    • Date: April 7, 2011
    • Creator: The Bigger Picture
    • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Mary Agnes Chase, botanist with the United States Department of Agriculture and honorary curator of the Grass Herbarium at the United States National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution, is on horseback along side a man on horseback, c. 1929, by Unidentified photographer, Black and white photographic print, Smithsonian

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  23. Blog Post

    See Here: 4/26/2011

    • Date: April 26, 2011
    • Creator: The Bigger Picture
    • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="297" caption="Curator of Grasses Mary Agnes Chase receives an award from Smithsonian Secretary Leonard Carmichael, Chase was Honorary Curator of the United States National Herbarium at the Smithsonian Institution and Botanist at the United States Department of Agriculture, October 2, 1958, by Unidentified photographer, Black and white

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