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      Maria do Carmo Bandeira

      • Date: April 4, 2017
      • Description: [view in Spanish]Doña María do Carmo Bandeira was a botanist with the Jardim Botanico de Rio de Janeiro, specializing on mosses. She served on the editorial board of its Arquivos do Jardim Botanico do Rio de Janeiro. In the late 1920s, she established a correspondence with Mary Agnes Chase, curator of grasses in the U.S. National Museum. They exchanged plant specimens and

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    3. Album 1 Haiti and Dominican Republic, 1927, 1931

      Album 1 Haiti and Dominican Republic, 1927, 1931

      • Date: 1927-1931 19270330 19310522
      • Creator: Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978

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      La Optica de un Artista: William Henry Holmes

      • Date: May 2, 2017
      • Description: [view in English]Durante su juventud en Washington, el dibujante William H. Holmes hacía bosquejos de especímenes para científicos del Museo Nacional de Estados Unidos. Con esa experiencia, en 1872 fue invitado a participar en el Levantamiento Estratigráfico de los Territorios de Estados Unidos bajo el mando de Ferdinand Vandiveer Hayden. Durante sus años en los territorios

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      Jesse Walter Fewkes

      • Date: April 4, 2017
      • Description: [view in Spanish][edan-image:id=siris_arc_290975,size=200,left]Born in Newton, Massachusetts, his scientific career is divided into two distinct research fields and time periods. The first deals with marine zoology and the last with anthropology. Fewkes received a Ph.D. in marine zoology from Harvard in 1877, and was curator of lower invertebrates at the Museum of Comparative

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      Credits

      • Date: April 4, 2017
      • Description: [view in Spanish]The exhibition from which this website is derived was exhibited at the Inter-American Development Bank Cultural Center Gallery in 1996 to commemorate the Smithsonian Institution's 150th anniversary.This online exhibition was developed and written by a working group consisting of Dr. Jane MacLaren Walsh, Dr. Pamela M. Henson, and Dr. Margaret R. Dittemore and

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      José Castulo Zeledón

      • Date: April 4, 2017
      • Description: [view in Spanish]Born in Las Anonas, near San José, Costa Rica, Zeledón was the scion of a distinguished family whose intellectual gifts and love of learning were common traits. His father, don Manuel Zeledón, was governor of the district of San José for thirty years, and a man of great integrity. From earliest childhood José was interested in birds, and began serious study as

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    13. Authority Record/EAC

      Agency history, 1879-

      • Date: 1878 1879-
      • Creator: National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Anthropology

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      SIA Acc. 04-057, Hoffmann, Robert S, Robert S. Hoffmann Papers, circa 1975-2002

      • Date: 1975 1975-2002 circa 1975-2002
      • Creator: Hoffmann, Robert S.
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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      Carlos de la Torre y la Huerta

      • Date: May 2, 2017
      • Description: [view in English][edan-image:id=siris_arc_296726,size=200,left]Carlos de la Torre y la Huerta era uno de los naturalistas Cubanos mas famosos de su tiempo, siguiendo los pasos de Felipe Poey. De la Torre de la vieja escuela, con intereses amplios en la historia natural. Enfocó sus investigaciones en moluscos, especímenes vivos y paleontológicos. De la Torre colaboró por muchos

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      Alexander Wetmore

      • Date: April 4, 2017
      • Description: [view in Spanish][edan-image:id=siris_sic_6874,size=185,left]Alexander Wetmore was the sixth secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. He developed an early interest in natural history and published his first paper on birds at the age of thirteen. He received a B.S. from the University of Kansas (1912) and and M.S. and Ph. D. from George Washington University (1916 &

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      Mary Agnes Chase

      • Date: May 2, 2017
      • Description: [view in English][edan-image:id=siris_sic_9227,size=200,left]La especialista de gramíneas más importante de su tiempo completó sus estudios formales en primaria. Empezó a ilustrar y coleccionar plantas a la edad de veinte años, consiguiendo un puesto en el Field Museum de Chicago en 1901 y después como ilustradora de botánica para el departamento de agricultura del gobierno

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      Maria do Carmo Bandeira

      • Date: May 1, 2017
      • Description: [view in English]Doña Maria do Carmo Bandeira fue una botánica que trabajó con el Jardin Botánico de Rio de Janeiro, especializándose en musgos. Ella fue miembro del conjunto editorial del Archivo del mismo Jardin Botánico. En la década de 1920 estableció una correspondencia con Mary Agnes Chase, conservadora de gramíneas en el Museo Nacional de Historia Natural del

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