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  1. Joseph Henry's Letter to Hannibal Hamlin (April 22, 1870)

    Joseph Henry's Letter to Hannibal Hamlin (April 22, 1870)

    • Date: April 22, 1870
    • Creator: Henry, Joseph 1797-1878,Joseph Henry Papers Project
    • Creator: Henry, Joseph 1797-1878,Joseph Henry Papers Project

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  3. Page from a coloring activitity of rooms in the Smithsonian Castle. This one is of the library.

    Distance Learning Activities and Tips from the Archives

    • Date: April 14, 2020
    • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
    • Description: Whether you have a little downtime or you wish you remembered what downtime was like, the Archives is here for you with a few distance learning activities and organization tips.

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  5. Blog Post

    A Well Engineered Photograph

    • Date: November 20, 2009
    • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="384" caption="Construction of the Pension Building, Designed by Montgomery Meigs, c. 1883, by Unknown photographer, Albumen print, National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center, Image ID: AFS 182."][/caption] One of the first collections that I encountered during my travels through the photography collections of the

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  7. A man in a suit stands next to skeletal bones that are much larger than him.

    Link Love: 5/3/2019

    • Date: May 3, 2019
    • Creator: Deborah Shapiro
    • Description: Link Love: a weekly post with links to interesting videos and stories about archival issues, technology and culture, and Washington D.C. and American history.

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  9. Specimen card from the Presidential Cruise of 1938.

    The Oval Office meets the Castle: Presidents at the Smithsonian

    • Date: November 8, 2016
    • Creator: Hillary Brady
    • Description: The Smithsonian Castle sits just over a mile away from Washington D.C.’s most notable address,1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. We are more than just a short walk away from the White House, however—we are directly tied to it and its occupants. Not only does the Smithsonian collect the history of United States Presidents (including, yes, Lincoln’s top hat and even the hair of a few

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  11. Gallery

    Henry's Family Gallery

    • Date: May 1, 2012
    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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  13. George Perkins Marsh

    George Perkins Marsh

    • Date: 1861
    • Creator: Brady, Mathew B. 1823 (ca.)-1896
    • Creator: Brady, Mathew B. 1823 (ca.)-1896

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  15. Finding Aid

    SIA RU000285, National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.) Office of the Director, Photographs, 1920s-1970s [graphic]

    • Date: 1920 1920-1970 1920s-1970s
    • Creator: National Museum of History and Technology. Office of the Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  17. Finding Aid

    SIA RU009540, Ella B. Howard Pearis Oral History Interview, 1986

    • Date: 1986
    • Creator: Pearis, Ella B. Howard., interviewee
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  19. SI History Bibliography

    A Memoir of Joseph Henry: A Sketch of His Scientific Work

    • Date: 1880
    • Creator: Taylor, William B (William Bower) 1821-1895
    • Creator: Taylor, William B (William Bower) 1821-1895

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  21. Barn owls, named 'Increase' and 'Diffusion,' living in the West Tower.

    Residents of a Different Feather

    • Date: April 24, 2012
    • Description: History of the many barn owls who have lived in the towers of the Smithsonian Institution Building, or "Castle."

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  23. Finding Aid

    SIA RU009512, Frank A. Taylor Oral History Interviews, 1974, 1979-1980, 1982, 2005

    • Date: 1974 1974-1982 1974, 1979-1980, 1982, 2005
    • Creator: Taylor, Frank A. (Frank Augustus), 1903-2007, interviewee
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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