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    The Bigger Picture - Page 76|Smithsonian Institution Archives

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      The Bigger Picture - Page 76|Smithsonian Institution Archives

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        The Bigger Picture - Page 76|Smithsonian Institution Archives

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        • An L-shaped stacked stone and mortar house with a slate roof and white-painted sash windows sits amidst a grassy expanse. A lichen-covered stacked stone wall separates the front garden from pastureland.

          Walking in the Footsteps of Hungerfords

          • Date: September 15, 2022
          • Creator: William Bennett
          • Description: Readers of The Bigger Picture will be familiar with the Hungerford Deed, a 1787 property contract dividing a lucrative land inheritance between the mother and aunt of the Smithsonian’s founding donor, James Smithson. Over the last three years I have been able to take a deep dive into the content of the Deed and strengthen our understanding of Smithson’s choice to leave his

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          Civil War

          • Date: March 21, 2012
          • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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        • Scan of a black and white forest fire prevention poster featuring the head of Smokey the Bear

          Bearly Survived to become an Icon

          • Date: May 27, 2010
          • Creator: Tad Bennicoff
          • Description: Some of you may recall the symbol of the United States Forest Service fire prevention program, Smokey Bear. Perhaps I am dating myself, however I distinctly recall posters and television commercials between Saturday morning cartoons depicting the almost human looking bear wearing his park ranger hat and blue jeans, with shovel in one hand and stern finger pointed with the

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          Ricc Ferrante

          • Date: April 5, 2011
          • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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          Are You There?

          • Date: July 29, 2009
          • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="420" caption="The Great Pyramid and the Great Sphinx, from "Egypt, Sinai and Jerusalem" Portfolio, 1858, Francis Frith"][/caption] The first examples of travel photography are almost simultaneous with the invention of photography itself. In 1841, following an extensive trip through the Middle East, wine merchant and early photographer,

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          Torch 05/1976

          • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1976 Box 1 Folder 5

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          Team

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            SIA Acc. 12-495, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records, 2011-2012

            • Date: 2011 2011-2012
            • Creator: Smithsonian Institution
            • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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            Torch 04/1978

            • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1978 Box 1 Folder 4

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