Results for "United States National Museum. Department of Preparation"
- Blog Post
Exploring the National Parks
- Date: August 1, 2017
- Creator: Hillary Brady
- Description: August is National Parks Month, but the Smithsonian has celebrated the National Park Service for decades! Enjoy a selection of national parks images from the Archives' collection.
Sneak Peek 6/19/2017
- Date: June 19, 2017
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Installation of stone idol from Nicaragua for exhibition in the United States National Museum, MNH-2798.
Sneak Peek 6/25/2018
- Date: June 25, 2018
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: 1913 Ford Model T touring car upon arrival for donation to the United States National Museum, 1935, SIA Acc. 11-006, MAH-32194.
- Blog Post
See Here: 7/1/2010
- Date: July 1, 2010
- Creator: The Bigger Picture
- Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="406" caption="The Alexander Calder sculpture outside the western facade of the National Museum of History and Technology, now the National Museum of American History, looking towards the Mall with the United States Department of Agriculture Building in the background, Date unknown, by Unidentified photographer, Photographic print,
Sneak Peek 5/8/2017
- Date: May 8, 2017
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: 1913 Ford Model T touring car in front of the United States National Museum, MAH-32194B.
Sneak Peek 1/20/2020
- Date: January 20, 2020
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Transportation exhibit featuring automobiles in the United States National Museum, now known as the Arts and Industries Building, circa 1894, SIA Acc. 11-006, MAH-805.
Robert Ridgway: Seeing the Forest Through the Trees
- Date: April 30, 2021
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Robert Ridgway, known primarily for his extensive contributions to ornithology and as curator of birds for the United States National Museum, was also a keen observer of the changing landscape in areas where he conducted his detailed studies.
- Blog Post
To Market, To Market
- Date: August 14, 2009
- Description: [caption id="attachment_1885" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="U.S. National Museum, Street vendors at Center Market, by unknown photographer, 10/16/1909, Smithsonian Institution Archives RU79 Assistant Secretary in charge of the United States National Museum, SIA2009-1992."][/caption] Interns and staff at the Smithsonian Institution Archives are digitizing historic
Sneak Peek 6/4/2018
- Date: June 4, 2018
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Buffalo group collected on William Temple Hornaday expedition in Buffalo Butte, Montana, 1886. The specimens were later mounted for exhibition in the United States National Museum, MNH-5469.
Sneak Peek 1/27/2014
- Date: January 27, 2014
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Ventral view of a blue whale skull in the United States National Museum, now known as the Arts and Industries Building.
Summertime on the Mall - Smithsonian Folklife Festival
- Date: June 13, 2013
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: Come out to the 2013 Smithsonian Folklife Festival celebrating Hungarian culture, endangered languages, and African American style.
Revisiting The Right to Vote
- Date: October 29, 2020
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Description: With the election only days away, we’re taking a look back at The Right to Vote at Smithsonian’s National Museum of History and Technology, 1972–74.