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    1. Mitch in his holiday sweater.

      Ch-ch-ch-changes, 2015 edition!

      • Date: November 5, 2015
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: It is with sadness that I report that Mitch Toda is stepping down as the blog coordinator. Since 2011, Mitch Toda has been the man behind-the-scenes making sure everything runs smoothly. As a staff archivist, he works daily with the records he takes in from Smithsonian museums and offices such as the new National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Office of

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    3. A woman holds a box and smiles at a camera. She is standing in front of a lunar rock sample.

      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Priscilla L. Strain

      • Date: November 6, 2019
      • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
      • Description: Priscilla L. Strain has worked for the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum’s Center for Earth and Planetary Studies since 1974 as a Research Assistant, 1974-79, Geologist, 1979-87, and Program Manager, 1987–present. She is currently the curator of the museum’s lunar rock collection and manages the center’s exhibits and programs. #Groundbreaker

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      • Field Book

        National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program field research records, 1961-1973 : miscellaneous American Equatorial Islands.

        • Date: 1965 1965 1965
        • Creator: National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program

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      • Sepia toned image of African American woman posed and seated in chair.

        Link Love: 4/7/2017

        • Date: April 7, 2017
        • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
        • Description: The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture and the Library of Congress were able to pool funds to purchase a rare photo of a young Harriet Tubman. [via Washington Post]The Audobon profiles Smithsonian scientist, Roxie Laybourne, who started the field of forensic ornithology which identified birds involved in plane strikes and led to improved

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        Smithson's Legacy

        • Date: February 21, 2017
        • Description: Smithson's Gift EnduresWhat would James Smithson think if he saw today's Smithsonian Institution—the world's largest museum and research complex?The activities of the Smithsonian Institution 150 years after its founding embody "the increase and diffusion of knowledge" in virtually all the modern interpretations of those words. Millions of sightseers each year enjoy Smithsonian

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      • Cockroach Kitchen, Dynamics of Evolution Hall, 1979, photographic print, Accession 13-125 - National Museum of Natural History, Office of Education, Exhibition Records, 1978-1979, 1995-1996, 2003, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Neg. no. 87-7526.

        The Cockroach Kitchen

        • Date: October 29, 2013
        • Creator: Jennifer Wright
        • Description: A cockroach covered kitchen illustrated population potential in a National Museum of Natural History exhibit.

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      • Installation of a restored segregation-era railway car, circa 1918 in the National Museum of African American History and Culture, November 17, 2013. Courtesy of NMAAHC.

        National Museum of African American History and Culture - Happy 10th Anniversary!

        • Date: December 16, 2013
        • Creator: Mitch Toda
        • Description: Take a moment to celebrate the 10th anniversary of legislation that created the National Museum of African American History and Culture!

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        Link Love: 1/14/2011

        • Date: January 14, 2011
        • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
        • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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        Lonnie G. Bunch III, 1952-

        • Date: September 10, 2019
        • Description: Lonnie G. Bunch III (b. 1952) became the 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution on June 15, 2019.Bunch is the first African American and first historian to be appointed to the role. Best known as founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture from 2005 to 2019, Bunch has had a long career with the Smithsonian. He was raised in New

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      • Portrait of a young woman with short, wavy hair. She is looking directly at the camera with a slight smile.

        Wonderful Women Wednesday: Marsha E. Sitnik

        • Date: June 1, 2022
        • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
        • Description: Each week, the Archives features a woman who has been a groundbreaker at the Smithsonian, past or present, in a series titled Wonderful Women Wednesday.

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