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    Found in the Archives: The Trail of a Naturalist Pirate

    • Date: September 19, 2017
    • Creator: Jessica Lavin
    • Description: Barbeque. Doughboy. Free trade. Pumple-nose. Smugglers. Cortan. Crockadore. Chopsticks. William Dampier, the 17th century explorer turned privateer/pirate, is credited with introducing these words, and more than 1,000 others, into the English vernacular. He was the first explorer to circumnavigate the globe three times, and created the first detailed record of Australian Flora

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    Matthew Williams Stirling

    • Date: April 4, 2017
    • Description: [view in Spanish]Matthew Stirling's career in anthropology and archaeology was spent almost entirely at the Smithsonian Institution. Geographically, it spanned from New Guinea to the Americas, and his contributions to scholarship were equally as broad. Educated at the University of California at Berkeley and The George Washington University, he was both an active field worker

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    SIA RU000632, Smithsonian Resident Associate Program Office of Public Affairs, Records, 1974-1991

    • Date: 1974 1974-1991
    • Creator: Smithsonian Resident Associate Program. Office of Public Affairs
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 19-001, Marvin, Ursula B, Ursula B. Marvin Papers, circa 1928-2012

    • Date: 1928 1928-2012 circa 1928-2012
    • Creator: Marvin, Ursula B.
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    Torch 01/1966

    • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1966 Box 1 Folder 1

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    SIA Acc. 03-011, Smithsonian Associates Study Tours and Seminars Program, Publications, 1997-2003

    • Date: 1997 1997-2003
    • Creator: Smithsonian Associates. Study Tours and Seminars Program
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

    • Date: April 18, 2011
    • Description: The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama was founded in 1923 as the Barro Colorado Island Laboratory to study tropical biology. In 1946, it was placed under Smithsonian aegis as the Canal Zone Biological Area. Although still based in Panama, today its researchers study biodiversity and human culture throughout the tropics. History of the Smithsonian Tropical

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    SIA Acc. 91-174, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Office of the Director, Biodiversity Programs Records, 1979-1990

    • Date: 1979 1979-1990
    • Creator: National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    Link Love: 2/26/2010

    • Date: February 26, 2010
    • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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    SIA Acc. 06-166, Geological Survey (U.S.) Branch of Paleontology and Stratigraphy, Records, 1949-2005

    • Date: 1949 1949-2005
    • Creator: Geological Survey. Branch of Paleontology and Stratigraphy
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    Keeping up with our #Volunpeers – SIA’s Transcription Center Accomplishments

    • Date: September 14, 2017
    • Creator: Ricc Ferrante
    • Description: When it comes to the Smithsonian Transcription Center, there’s always more to discover, more material with which to engage. It can be easy to lose track of just how much our crowd of #volunpeers accomplished and why it is so important to us. We’re not done yet, but after four years, it’s a good time to take a step back and see what has been accomplished through the effort of

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    SIA Acc. 01-047, National Zoological Park (U.S.) Office of the Director, Appointment Files, 1983-1996

    • Date: 1983 1983-1996
    • Creator: National Zoological Park. Office of the Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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