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    The Bigger Picture - Page 300|Smithsonian Institution Archives

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      Edward Drinker Cope

      • Date: November 20, 2017
      • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_arc_391590,size=250,left]Edward Drinker Cope, a paleontologist and a “very hard worker with a very good head” offered a great deal of findings to the Smithsonian and the world of science. Fellow Megatherium Club member Robert Kennicott notes in his letter “Folks at Home” that Cope is, “…bound to be one of the first naturalists of the age,” stating that

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      The Bigger Picture - Page 300|Smithsonian Institution Archives

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        WWII: Staff Supporting the War Effort

        • Date: June 27, 2016
        • Description: When the men and women of the Smithsonian heard the call to duty in World War II, they again took up the call as they had during World War I. Secretaries Charles G. Abbot and Alexander Wetmore provided leadership that brought the Smithsonian’s resources to the aid of the nation, while safeguarding its primary mission: the increase and diffusion of knowledge. Once again,

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      • Official portrait of female astronaut in spacesuit standing next to two flags.

        Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Kathryn Sullivan

        • Date: October 11, 2017
        • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
        • Description: Astronaut and earth scientist, Dr. Kathryn Sullivan, was the 1st female American astronaut to spacewalk, and was named the Charles A. Lindbergh Chair of Aerospace History, Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in 2017. #Groundbreaker

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        The Smithsonian in Movies

        • Date: July 10, 2013
        • Description: A list of movies where the Smithsonian is referenced or is part of the set.

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        Kalfatovic et al Flickr Paper Author Proofs

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          Spencer Fullerton Baird, 1823-1887

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

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        • Patent Office Partners with Smithsonian on Meteorological Program

          Patent Office Partners with Smithsonian on Meteorological Program

          • Date: July 3, 1855

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          SIA RU009637, Smithsonian Institution, History of Smithsonian Institution Computing Oral History Interviews, 2016-2021

          • Date: 2016 2016-2021
          • Creator: Smithsonian Institution
          • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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          Link Love: 7/27/2018

          • Date: July 27, 2018
          • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
          • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_arc_395259,size=200,center]Check out the nearly 700 newly-digitized images from the Smithsonian's National Zoo in 1973. [via Bigger Picture]Speaking of the zoo, cheetah cub overload! [via CBS]The Rocky Mountain National Park published over 210 recordings online including more than 60 bird species, natural soundscapes, and wildlife vocalizations including

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          The Bigger Picture - Page 31|Smithsonian Institution Archives

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