Results for "Smithsonian Institution. Office of Museum Programs. National American Museum Program"
- 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
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.
- 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,
- 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.
Portrait of Joseph Herron (1839-1882)
- Date: 1882 Before 1882
- Creator: Unknown
- Blog Post
A Tale of Coffee and Collecting
- Date: November 30, 2010
- Creator: Jennifer Wright
- Description: Archives are often used by genealogists to create their family histories. Often it's a tedious process that can involve many repositories throughout the country or even the world, but the final product can be fascinating. Take, for instance, Melbourne ("Mel") Romaine Carriker's Vista Nieve: The Remarkable True Adventures of an Early Twentieth Century Naturalist and His Family
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 99-069, Sando, William Jasper, William Jasper Sando Papers, 1951-1995
- Date: 1951 1951-1995
- Creator: Sando, William Jasper
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Volunteer Appreciation: Marianne Green
- Date: April 2, 2019
- Creator: Kira M. Sobers
- Description: To celebrate Volunteer Appreciation Month, we would like to recognize Marianne Green, a volunteer in the Digital Services Division who digitizes and reviews documents, letters, and photographs requested by researchers, helping provide access to our collections.
- Field Book
William F. Foshag papers, circa 1935-1949 : preliminary report upon the Santiago-Tlalchichilpa mining property, Huautla, Mexico.
- Date: 1935-1949 1935 1949
- Creator: Foshag, William F (William Frederick), 1894-1956
- Field Book
William F. Foshag's papers, circa 1935-1949 : mercury, silver deposits, Mexico.
- Date: 1935-1949 1935 1949
- Creator: Foshag, William F (William Frederick), 1894-1956
Audiences Solving Mysteries of Women in Science
- Date: December 3, 2013
- Description: Recent discoveries about our Women in Science demonstrate the ways our audiences are helping us add more stories to our collections.
