Results for "Smithsonian scientific series"
Arthur Wilson Stelfox: Another Gift from the United Kingdom
- Date: July 23, 2020
- Creator: Ricc Ferrante
- Description: With a large personal collection of specimens, Arthur Wilson Stelfox took steps to ensure his work will go on for decades to come.
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Controversy in the “Castle”
- Date: November 10, 2011
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- SI History Chronology
Smithsonian Radio Programs Debut on Radio
- Date: October 19, 1923
The Impossible Case of Harrison G. Dyar
- Date: May 12, 2016
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Starting tomorrow through next week, we will be digging into the life of entomologist Harrison Gray Dyar (1866-1929). Dyar was honorary custodian of the Smithsonian's United States National Museum's collection of Lepidoptera (butterflies, moths, etc.) for more than thirty years. As a scientist, Dyar was noted for his work concerning mosquito-borne diseases. He also developed a
Link Love: 11/24/2017
- Date: November 24, 2017
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: A salamander, the axolotl, found in Mexico that once numbered in the 6000s/square kilometer is now down to 35. [via Scientific American]As we know, the Biodiversity Heritage Library has a lot of gorgeous images of natural specimen, in fact over 2 million of them, and it includes some from the Archives! [via Open Culture]Beatles fans, John Lennon's stolen diary was recovered by
- SI History Bibliography
The Smithsonian Abolition Lecture Controversy: The Clash of Antislavery Politics With American Science in Wartime Washington
- Date: December 2000 Civil War, 1861-1865
- Creator: Conlin, Michael Francis
- Creator: Conlin, Michael Francis
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The Empress of the Galapagos Islands, Part 2
- Date: July 12, 2011
- Creator: Mary Markey
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
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Henry Papers Database
- Date: April 25, 2012
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
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Career as Teacher
- Date: April 18, 2012
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
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Meteorology
- Date: March 21, 2012
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- SI History Bibliography
The Smithsonian Institution
- Date: 1929
- Creator: True, Webster Prentiss b. 1892
- Creator: True, Webster Prentiss b. 1892
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Who Are You?
- Date: March 30, 2009
- Creator: Tammy L. Peters
- Description: [caption id="attachment_311" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="Former SIA Collections Storage, Smithsonian Institution Archives"][/caption] In celebration of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, this is the fourth in a series of installments from Smithsonian Institution Archives staff highlighting women in science photographs. We will post portraits of