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    Smithsonian History

    • Date: February 28, 2011
    • Description: Resources and online exhibits on the history of the Smithsonian’s museums, research centers, and key events and people.

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  3. SI History Bibliography

    Grace Lincoln Temple and the Smithsonian's Children Room of 1901

    • Date: 1988
    • Creator: NeCastro, Linda
    • Creator: NeCastro, Linda

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  5. Hot Topics: From Extinct Monsters to Carousels

    • Date: January 8, 2013
    • Creator: Mary Markey
    • Description: A quarterly overview of research at the Smithsonian Institution Archives.

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  7. Blog Post

    The Smithsonian Institution in the 1884 New Orleans World’s Fair

    • Date: October 3, 2017
    • Description: It does not take long for today’s visitors to one of the Smithsonian Institution’s nineteen museums to find themselves engulfed within the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex. The flood of world’s fairs in the late nineteenth century played a central role in placing the Smithsonian en route to that unparalleled distinction. The New Orleans World’s

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  9. ~~~ Happy Thanksgiving from the Smithsonian Institution Archives ~~~

    Happy Thanksgiving from the Smithsonian Institution Archives!

    • Date: November 26, 2015
    • Creator: Mitch Toda
    • Description: Happy Thanksgiving from the Smithsonian Institution Archives!

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  11. Blog Post

    Documenting the Smithsonian’s Pandemic Response

    • Date: March 16, 2021
    • Creator: Jennifer Wright
    • Description: While teleworking for the last year, the Archives has been busy capturing web content that documents the Smithsonian’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  13. Two sketches of uniforms for servers for a man and woman. Both are holding trays and wearing aprons.

    Get the Scoop on Smithsonian’s Ice Cream Parlor

    • Date: July 18, 2019
    • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
    • Description: We all screamed for ice cream at the old-fashioned ice cream parlor at Smithsonian's National Museum of American History between 1981 and 2006.

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    Uta C. Merzbach: Smithsonian's First Curator of Mathematical Instruments

    • Date: March 22, 2018
    • Creator: Mitch Toda
    • Description: Uta C. Merzbach was the Smithsonian's first curator of mathematical instruments. She brought her field to life with unique presentations of mathematical concepts and computer history.

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  17. Gallery

    Smithsonian Institution Building

    • Date: September 16, 2013
    • Description: The Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle, was designed by architect James Renwick, Jr. Construction began in 1847 and was finished in 1855. The statue in front of the Castle, which is visible in many of these postcards, is of Joseph Henry, who was the first Secretary of the Smithsonian. The postcards in this gallery provide exterior views of the Castle.

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  19. SI History Bibliography

    Treasures by the Millions: The Story of the Smithsonian Institution

    • Date: 1961
    • Creator: Neal, Harry Edward
    • Creator: Neal, Harry Edward

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    From a Humble Beginning: The Smithsonian’s first Internet Domain

    • Date: September 17, 2015
    • Description: The origins of the Smithsonian’s internet domain or address.

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  23. Document

    Smithsonian Institution Archives - Conducting Research at the Smithsonian Archives

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