Results for "Smithsonian Institution. Office of Museum Programs. National American Museum Program"
- Field Book
William F. Foshag's papers, circa 1935-1949 : Kaminaljuyu jades.
- Date: 1935-1949 1935 1949
- Creator: Foshag, William F (William Frederick), 1894-1956
- Field Book
F. Foshag's papers, circa 1935-1949 : field notebook, Grant, New Mexico.
- Date: 1935-1949 1935 1949
- Creator: Foshag, William F (William Frederick), 1894-1956
- Blog Post
Freaks and Geeks
- Date: May 12, 2010
- Creator: Tammy L. Peters
- Description: In the Smithsonian Institution Archives, we each have our favorite stories that are told through materials in our collections. Several times a year we might give "treasures shows" for interns or special visitors, and we pluck items that highlight moments and people in the Institution's history. We pull out a draft of James Smithson's will, letters from the Wright brothers,
- Field Book
William F. Foshag's papers, circa 1935-1949 : X-rays, Guatemalan jade, nephrite.
- Date: 1935-1949 1935 1949
- Creator: Foshag, William F (William Frederick), 1894-1956
- Field Book
F. Foshag's papers, circa 1935-1949 : field notebook, Tasco fluorspar, Conejera mine.
- Date: 1935-1949 1935 1949
- Creator: Foshag, William F (William Frederick), 1894-1956
- Field Book
William F. Foshag papers, circa 1935-1949 : Mexico field book and accompanying geological data.
- Date: 1935-1949 1935 1949
- Creator: Foshag, William F (William Frederick), 1894-1956
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 01-064, Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections, Records, 1991-2000
- Date: 1991 1991-2000
- Creator: Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Blog Post
Formidable: Women in Science
- Date: March 8, 2009
- Creator: Ellen Alers
- Description: In celebration of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, this is the first in a series of installments from Smithsonian Institution Archives staff highlighting women in science photographs. We will post portraits of women science here throughout the month. Formidable (adj). Having qualities that discourage attack; tending to inspire awe or wonder. What a word!
- Blog Post
Are You There?
- Date: July 29, 2009
- Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="420" caption="The Great Pyramid and the Great Sphinx, from "Egypt, Sinai and Jerusalem" Portfolio, 1858, Francis Frith"][/caption] The first examples of travel photography are almost simultaneous with the invention of photography itself. In 1841, following an extensive trip through the Middle East, wine merchant and early photographer,
Smithsonian History/Map Mashup on Historypin
- Date: October 4, 2011
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- Field Book
William F. Foshag's papers, circa 1935-1949 : Guatemala jades, photos.
- Date: 1935-1949 1935 1949
- Creator: Foshag, William F (William Frederick), 1894-1956
Capturing Panama with Carl C. Hansen
- Date: June 15, 2021
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Description: Today is Nature Photography Day, so we’re highlighting the career and work of Smithsonian photographer Carl C. Hansen.