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    Solomon Brown

    • Date: August 19, 2016
    • Description: Born in 1829 to free black parents along the border between Maryland and the District of Columbia, Solomon Galleon Brown would become, at age 23, the first black employee of the Smithsonian. Starting out as a laborer in the Exchange Office, he ultimately became the personal assistant of Spencer Baird, the second secretary of the Smithsonian. By the time of his 1904 retirement,

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  3. Hirshhorn walks in front of O'Keeffe near a home in the mountains. Hirshhorn is wearing a long coat and O'Keeffe is wearing a hat. Hirshhorn is smiling at the camera.

    The Room That Could Have Been

    • Date: November 11, 2021
    • Creator: Kira M. Sobers
    • Description: Artist Georgia O’Keeffe and the Hirshhorns had a friendly relationship. Read about how the two almost negotiated a deal to create a room dedicated to her work at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.

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    SIA Acc. 14-177, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department, Grant Proposals, 2007-2009

    • Date: 2007 2007-2009
    • Creator: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  7. Smithsonian Legal Document

    Smithsonian Institution, Board of Regents, Minutes, 1856

    • Date: 1879 March 8, 1856
    • Creator: Board of Regents
    • Creator: Board of Regents

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    SIA Acc. 04-139, National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Office of the Director, Smithsonian Files, 1990-2002

    • Date: 1990 1990-2002
    • Creator: National Museum of the American Indian. Office of the Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 12-085, National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Office of the Director, Administration Files, 1990-2006

    • Date: 1990 1990-2006
    • Creator: National Museum of the American Indian. Office of the Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  13. Joseph Henry's Letter to Francis Dwight (March 3, 1845)

    Joseph Henry's Letter to Francis Dwight (March 3, 1845)

    • Date: March 3, 1845
    • Creator: Henry, Joseph 1797-1878,Joseph Henry Papers Project
    • Creator: Henry, Joseph 1797-1878,Joseph Henry Papers Project

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  15. Smithsonian Legal Document

    Smithsonian Institution, Board of Regents, Minutes, 1920

    • Date: December 9, 1920
    • Creator: Board of Regents
    • Creator: Board of Regents

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  17. Blog Post

    Science Service, Up Close: John Clavon Norman, Jr. – Pathbreaking Cardiac Surgeon and Researcher

    • Date: August 23, 2018
    • Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
    • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_arc_395101,size=300,left]When Harvard Medical School distributed these photographs of John Clavon Norman, Jr., M.D. (1930-2014) to news services in the 1960s, Dr. Norman was at an exciting stage of his career. The young physician had already made quite a journey, but there would be even more paths to blaze. He had been born in West Virginia to parents who

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    SIA Acc. 17-167, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records, 2015

    • Date: 2015
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 19-108, Smithsonian Institution Office of the Under Secretary for Museums, Education, and Research/Provost, Website Records, 2018

    • Date: 2018
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Under Secretary for Museums, Education, and Research/Provost
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 20-183, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records, 2018

    • Date: 2018
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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