Results for "United States National Museum. Section of Agriculture"
Sneak Peek 5/15/2017
- Date: May 15, 2017
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Chemical compounds and equipment in the photographic laboratory of the United States National Museum, MAH-4457.
Sneak Peek 10/31/2016
- Date: October 31, 2016
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Mounted skeleton of a bighorn sheep for exhibit at the United States National Museum, MNH-2320.
Sneak Peek 6/5/2017
- Date: June 5, 2017
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Comparative Anatomy exhibit in Osteological Hall at the United States National Museum, MNH-5354.
Sneak Peek 7/17/2017
- Date: July 17, 2017
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Skeletal restoration of Hadrosaurus foulkii mounted for exhibit in the United States National Museum, MNH-3485.
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.
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See Here: 4/26/2011
- Date: April 26, 2011
- Creator: The Bigger Picture
- Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="297" caption="Curator of Grasses Mary Agnes Chase receives an award from Smithsonian Secretary Leonard Carmichael, Chase was Honorary Curator of the United States National Herbarium at the Smithsonian Institution and Botanist at the United States Department of Agriculture, October 2, 1958, by Unidentified photographer, Black and white
- Blog Post
See Here: 5/10/2011
- Date: May 10, 2011
- Creator: The Bigger Picture
- Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Agnes Chase (1869-1963), Honorary Curator of the United States National Herbarium at the Smithsonian Institution and Botanist at the United States Department of Agriculture, is seated at a table holding up a herbarium sheet with a grass specimen, Chase specialized in the study of grasses and conducted extensive field work
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.
- Blog Post
See Here: 5/20/2011
- Date: May 20, 2011
- Creator: The Bigger Picture
- Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Image of the shoreline of Haiti, caption reads, "Hayti. Port au Prince from S.S. Panama at dock," The image was taken by Albert Spear Hitchcock, botanist with the United States Department of Agriculture and honorary curator of the Smithsonian's United States National Herbarium while on the Biological Survey of the Panama
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.
Miss Margaret W. Moodey in Charge
- Date: May 5, 2020
- Creator: Dr. Elizabeth Harmon
- Description: For forty years, from around 1900 to 1941, Margaret W. Moodey (1862-1948) worked as a scientific aide in the Department of Geology at the United States National Museum. Her colleagues came to value her experience identifying, classifying, and cataloging geological specimens, which over the years, included gems and precious stones, fossil vertebrates and plants, and