Results for "United Nations Development Programme"
- SI History Bibliography
The Museum and Joseph Henry
- Date: 1965
- Creator: Washburn, Wilcomb E
- Creator: Washburn, Wilcomb E
- Blog Post
Folklife Festival 2011: Smithsonian-Peace Corps Environmental Program
- Date: July 7, 2011
- Creator: Pamela M. Henson
- Description: The Smithsonian Folklife Festival will be held from June 30 to July 4 and July 7 to 11, 2011 on the National Mall. Read more about the history of the Folklife Festival here. At the Smithsonian Folklife Festival this year, the Peace Corps is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary. On March 1, 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed an Executive Order authorizing the Peace Corps to
- SI History Chronology
Matthew Larsen Named Director of STRI
- Date: August 11, 2014
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 14-200, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Office of the Director, Subject Files, circa 1967-2010
- Date: 1967 1967-2010 circa 1967-2010
- Creator: Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Office of the Director.
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Historic Pictures
National Museum of American History
- Date: April 18, 2011
- Description: The National Museum of American History, known as the National Museum of History and Technology until 1980, was established in 1957 to house the growing US National Museum’s collections on the social, cultural, scientific, and technological history of the United States. The new museum opened in January of 1964.History of the National Museum of American HistoryAdditional
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 95-020, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Biodiversity Program, Program Records, 1986-1992
- Date: 1986 1986-1992
- Creator: National Museum of Natural History. Biodiversity Program
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Hot Topics in Archival Research, Fall 2022
- Date: November 3, 2022
- Creator: Deborah Shapiro
- Description: Vicarious research is one of the great joys of the reference desk at the Smithsonian Institution Archives. From our front-row (well, only-row) seat outside the reading room, we catch tantalizing glimpses of our patrons’ manifold research topics.The reference team fields thousands of questions per year.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 94-128, Smithsonian Institution Assistant Secretary for Research, Subject Files, circa 1989-1993
- Date: 1989 1989-1993 circa 1989-1993
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Research
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000274, Smithsonian Institution Office of International Programs, Records, 1964-1976
- Date: 1964 1964-1976
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of International Programs
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- SI History Bibliography
The View From the Castle: At last we have a National Portrait Gallery, and a rare opportunity to develop a new kind of resource for the study of our history
- Date: October 1970
- Creator: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
- Creator: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
The World is Yours: Smithsonian on the Radio
- Date: June 8, 2017
- Creator: Jennifer Wright
- Description: The Smithsonian's "The World is Yours" series was one of the most successful educational radio programs of of the 1930s.
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act To amend certain provisions of law relating to units of the national park system and other public lands, and for other purposes
- Date: 1985 10/31/1983
- Creator: 98th Congress, Sess. 1, 1983
- Creator: 98th Congress, Sess. 1, 1983