Results for "Smithsonian Mobile (Mobile app)"
Link Love: 4/1/2011
- Date: April 1, 2011
- Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
- Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="326" caption="View of the Thrift Drugs Pharmacy and Luncheonette at 533 Liberty Avenue, September 11th, 1952, P"][/caption] My chosen Friday time-suck?: geotag, explore, and help ID thousands of historic photos of Pittsburgh on Retrographer.org [via Marguerite Roby, SIA]. Pretty cool! Thousands of new objects from the Smithsonian’s
Link Love: 9/16/2011
- Date: September 16, 2011
- Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
- Description: Wired Science has great coverage of our recent “Field Book Lantern Slides” Flickr Commons set, complete with more information from the Smithsonian’s Thomas Jorstad, who works in the paleontology department at the National Museum of Natural History. Yeek! A Dust Archive (for real!) [via Marguerite Roby, SIA].
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SIA Acc. 15-156, National Air and Space Museum (U.S.), Website Records, 2009-2015
- Date: 2009 2009-2015
- Creator: National Air and Space Museum
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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Smokin’ Smithsonian
- Date: January 24, 2012
- Description: The story of the 1865 fire that destroyed part of the Smithsonian Institution Building and its contents.
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SIA Acc. 13-230, National Air and Space Museum (U.S.), Website Records, 2009-2013
- Date: 2009 2009-2013
- Creator: National Air and Space Museum
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 11-230, National Air and Space Museum (U.S.), Website Records, 2011
- Date: 2011
- Creator: National Air and Space Museum
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Castle Construction Begins
- Date: March 19, 2019
- Creator: Pamela M. Henson
- Description: The Smithsonian Institution Building, or the “Castle,” is the most iconic of all the Smithsonian’s 769 facilities, which include its nineteen museums, nine research centers, National Zoo, and all of its other establishments. The Castle was the first building constructed specifically for the Smithsonian after it was founded in 1846. On March 19, 1847, a contract was signed with
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Notes
- Date: 1884-1914 1884 1914
- Creator: Sherman, John D., 1872-1960
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Smithsonian During WWII
- Date: July 21, 2016
- Description: With expertise in the Pacific world, the US military turned to the Smithsonian during World War II because of its unique areas of knowledge in science, culture, and history. Soldiers stationed abroad in turn helped increase the Smithsonian’s understanding of the region. And back at home in the Nation’s Capital, the Smithsonian prepared to keep its collections safe
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SIA Acc. 17-371, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.), Website Records, 2017
- Date: 2017
- Creator: National Museum of Natural History
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 16-020, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.), Website Records, 2015
- Date: 2015
- Creator: National Museum of Natural History
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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"M*A*S*H" Exhibition Opens in American History
- Date: July 30, 1983