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  1. Blog Post

    A Ghost in the Archives: Robert Kennicott

    • Date: October 27, 2016
    • Creator: Tammy L. Peters
    • Description: A spooky coincidence leads to a forgotten Robert Kennicott document in the Smithsonian Archives.

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  3. Black and white photo of Marjorie B. Illig, presenting a book to Jule Henry as Eleanor Roosevelt looks on.

    Science Service, Up Close: Journalists, Cancer Research, and Public Education

    • Date: March 6, 2018
    • Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
    • Description: Cancer, James T. Patterson observed in The Dread Disease, serves as a powerful metaphor in American culture, where the malady mirrors the “manifestation of social, economic, and ideological divisions” in modern life. In the decades since publication of Patterson’s book, medical research has made great strides in methods of detection and treatment. But the challenge for science

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  5. Seven volunteer standing shoulder-to-shoulder in a reading room.

    #MCN50 Conference Next Week

    • Date: November 7, 2017
    • Creator: Charles Zange
    • Description: Behind the archivists, technicians, and specialists of the museum field are an abundance of organizations that network ideas, connect professionals, and present new strategies to broaden the impact of museums (American Alliance of Museums, Society of American Archivists, etc.). Many associations focus on specific aspects of this dynamic field and help to push museum practice

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  7. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 09-175, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum Product Design and Decorative Arts Department, Exhibition Records, circa 1985-2008

    • Date: 1985 1985-2008 circa 1985-2008
    • Creator: Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    WWII: Collecting and Interpreting the War

    • Date: June 27, 2016
    • Description: Not only did the Smithsonian research in Washington, D.C., inform the course of World War II, the war also shaped the collections and research of the Smithsonian. Military medical staff sent thousands of specimens of disease carrying insects to the museum for identification. Soldiers stationed in far-flung locations provided the Smithsonian with collecting opportunities that

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  11. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 06-146, Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies, Program Files, 1983-2005

    • Date: 1983 1983-2005
    • Creator: Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  13. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 18-106, National Museum of African Art (U.S.) Office of the Director, Correspondence, 2008-2017

    • Date: 2008 2008-2017
    • Creator: National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  15. Finding Aid

    SIA RU007454, Hoogstraal, Harry 1917-1986, Harry Hoogstraal Papers, circa 1940-1986

    • Date: 1940 1940-1986 circa 1940-1986
    • Creator: Hoogstraal, Harry, 1917-1986
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  17. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 10-164, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Botany, Departmental Records, 1967-2005

    • Date: 1967 1967-2005
    • Creator: National Museum of Natural History. Department of Botany
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  19. Finding Aid

    SIA RU007410, Walkinshaw, Lawrence H, Lawrence H. Walkinshaw Papers, 1960-1983

    • Date: 1960 1960-1983
    • Creator: Walkinshaw, Lawrence H.
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  21. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 99-102, American Zoo and Aquarium Association, Records, 1924-1997

    • Date: 1924 1924-1997
    • Creator: American Zoo and Aquarium Association
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  23. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 94-102, National Museum of American Art (U.S.) Office of Public Affairs, Publicity Records, circa 1968-1989

    • Date: 1968 1968-1989 circa 1968-1989
    • Creator: National Museum of American Art. Office of Public Affairs
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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