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  1. Washington Monument under construction with U.S. Fish Commission hatching ponds in the foreground and Bureau of Engraving and Printing building in the background.

    The Little Aquarium That Could

    • Date: June 23, 2022
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: It's National Zoo and Aquarium Month! Let's explore the early days of the National Aquarium and its commitment to the promotion of marine science and aquaculture.

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    2002-32243 or SA-34

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      77-11660-32

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      • Portrait of Henry Joseph Horan, seated.

        Spotlight: Henry Joseph Horan, Superintendent of Buildings

        • Date: July 29, 2021
        • Creator: Marguerite Roby
        • Description: A closer look at staff member Henry Horan (1838-1896), who held several positions at the Smithsonian, including janitor, watchman, and superintendent of buildings, during his long career at the Institution.

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        95-1180

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        • 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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          SIA Acc. 84-107, Estuarine Research Federation, Records, c. 1971-1983

          • Date: 1971 1971-1983 c 1971-1983
          • Creator: Estuarine Research Federation
          • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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          National Academy of Sciences

          • Date: March 21, 2012
          • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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        • Portrait of George Tsaroff at age 15

          Spotlight: George Tsaroff

          • Date: September 30, 2021
          • Creator: Marguerite Roby
          • Description: This blog post was edited in October 2021 for clarification. While surveying and collecting specimens in the Aleutian Islands in 1871-1872 for the United States Coast Survey, later renamed the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, naturalist William Healey Dall befriended George Tsaroff (1858-1880), an Unangan (Aleut) teen from Unalaska Island who had been hired as local

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          2002-10678 or 45899 or 79-10446

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            Scientific Leadership

            • Date: March 21, 2012
            • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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            Career as Science Administrator

            • Date: March 21, 2012
            • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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