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    Emperor Hirohito of Japan Visits NMNH | Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    • SI History Chronology

      Johnston Bequest of Art Works

      • Date: 1903

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    • Field notes, Texas and California, June 5-October 15, 1900

      Field notes, Texas and California, June 5-October 15, 1900

      • Date: 1900 19000605 19001015
      • Creator: Bailey, Vernon, 1864-1942

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    • Brigadier General Adolphus Washington Greely

      Miscellaneous Adventures in Ballooning

      • Date: August 2, 2016
      • Creator: Kira M. Sobers
      • Description: Our series Miscellaneous Adventures finds photos of war balloons used by the US Army Signal Corps.

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    • Smithsonian Institution Archives - Entry door, 2014, by JA Pryse.

      The Starting Line

      • Date: June 19, 2014
      • Description: From April 7-18, 2014, JA Pryse was in residence with the Smithsonian Institution Archives fulfilling the Smithsonian Affiliations Visiting Professional Program fellowship awarded in January of this year. Over the information packed two weeks a number of innovative digital processes were gathered which are valuable to the Oklahoma Historical Society Research Division’s present

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    • Blog Post

      Archives on View: National Portrait Gallery’s 50th Anniversary Exhibition

      • Date: September 7, 2017
      • Creator: Charles Zange
      • Description: The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery (NPG) will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2018. Ahead of next year’s festivities, NPG unveiled an exhibition commemorating its May 1968 opening. The Smithsonian Institution Archives (SIA) provided several pieces for this gallery, including a photo of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s dedication speech on May 3rd. Check out the full

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      WWI: Mobilizing for the War Effort

      • Date: June 17, 2016
      • Description: Even before the United States entered World War I on April 6, 1917, the conflict in Europe was front and center in the minds of many Americans who wanted to do their part. The employees of the Smithsonian were no exception. Through their own Red Cross auxiliary, applying their expertise to the war effort, and making changes in their private lives, Smithsonian employees took

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    • Authority Record/EAC

      Berdan, Jean Milton

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        Missed Connections

        • Date: February 3, 2022
        • Creator: Hannah Byrne
        • Description: For Valentine’s Day, we’re digging into some local love stories that started at the Smithsonian.

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      • Blog Post

        “Dear Sir”: Letters to the Smithsonian, 1948-1971

        • Date: August 21, 2018
        • Description: In 1956, Helena M. Weiss received a letter asking for information about “how to capture them, also how to raise them… what to put them in, also what to feed them.” Interestingly, the letter-writer neglected to specify what he or she meant by “them,” leaving Weiss only to guess what exactly the inquiry was referring to. From 1948 to 1956, Weiss was Chief of the Office of

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        A Short History of Photography from Cigar Box to Cell Phone

        • Date: June 23, 2009
        • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="448" caption="Portrait of Dorothy Catherine Draper, copy of the original photo by John Draper, created by Daniel Draper, 1893, National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center, Division of Information Technology and Communications."][/caption] Imagine that you are the first person to take a photograph. What would you

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        International Polar Expedition to Point Barrow, Alaska (1881-1883)

        • Date: 1881 - 1883

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