Results for "University of Kansas. Museum of Natural History"
- Historic Pictures
National Museum of Natural History
- Date: April 18, 2011
- Description: Natural history specimens and ethnographic artifacts were among the earliest collections of the US National Museum. In 1910, the National Museum of Natural History building opened to showcase these collections. Wings were added in the 1960s, and a collections storage facility in Maryland opened in 1983 to help house the National Museum of Natural History’s 126 million objects.
- Gallery
National Museum of Natural History
- Date: September 19, 2013
- Description: The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) first opened to the public on March 17, 1910, as the new United States National Museum. The National Museum was first housed in what is now the Arts and Industries Building. The postcards in this gallery provide exterior views of the building as well as images of exhibits inside the museum. We know that many of these postcards are
- Webpage
National Museum of Natural History
- Date: April 14, 2011
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- Authority Record/EAC
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
- Date: 1962 1969
Hall of Gems and Minerals, Museum of Natural History
- Date: 1959 September 11, 1959
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Photographic Services Division
Dr. Donald Fleming Squires (1927-2017)
- Date: February 13, 2018
- Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_14492,size=500,center]Dr. Squires was a pioneer in the application of computer technology in science museums and the founding father of data processing at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). He died on his 90th birthday, December 19, 2017 in Tasmania, Australia, after a short illness. Squires received an B.A. from Cornell
Join us on Facebook Live: Dyar's Law Revisited at the National Museum of Natural History
- Date: July 20, 2017
- Creator: Hillary Brady
- Description: Join us on Facebook Live tomorrow at 12 p.m., as we visit the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History's Department of Entomology to learn how archival collections are being used in modern research.
Archives Puzzles: Constructing the National Museum of Natural History
- Date: September 7, 2020
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Description: This summer, have a little fun with images from our collections that have been designated as open access. Anyone can now download, transform, share, and reuse millions of images as part of Smithsonian Open Access.
- Webpage
Alexander Wetmore
- Date: April 4, 2017
- Description: [view in Spanish][edan-image:id=siris_sic_6874,size=185,left]Alexander Wetmore was the sixth secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. He developed an early interest in natural history and published his first paper on birds at the age of thirteen. He received a B.S. from the University of Kansas (1912) and and M.S. and Ph. D. from George Washington University (1916 &
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 07-025, Hoffmann, Robert S, Robert S. Hoffmann Papers, c. 1959-1986
- Date: 1959 1959-1986 c 1959-1986
- Creator: Hoffmann, Robert S.
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA RU009616, Division of Fishes, National Museum of Natural History, Oral History Interviews, 2003-2004
- Date: 2003 2003-2004
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000272, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Botany, Records, 1885-1970
- Date: 1885 1885-1970
- Creator: National Museum of Natural History. Department of Botany
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
