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      WWII: Mobilizing for the War Effort

      • Date: June 27, 2016
      • Description: Just as the Smithsonian rallied around America’s wartime needs in World War I, in World War II the Smithsonian stepped up to the plate to aid the armed services as they mobilized for war. Secretary Charles G. Abbot quickly created the Smithsonian War Committee to facilitate optimizing the Institution’s resources and knowledge for the armed services. As Secretary Charles D.

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      History of Entomology in World War II

      • Date: 1957
      • Creator: Cushing, Emory C
      • Creator: Cushing, Emory C

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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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    7. Three staff members of the International Exchange Service are at work in the basement of the Smithsonian Institution Building. Note electric wiring is on the ceiling. Wrapped packages are piled on the tables in the center and along the wall. 

      The Smithsonian International Exchange Service in World War II

      • Date: July 16, 2020
      • Creator: Jessica Scott
      • Description: While responding to a digitization request, I uncovered the story of how the Smithsonian International Exchange Service (1849-1992) helped rebuild the library collections of Chinese cultural heritage institutions during the Second World War.

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      "Archiving Areas: The Ethnogeographic Board and the Second World War"

      • Date: September 2005 Military 1933-1945
      • Creator: Farish, Matthew
      • Creator: Farish, Matthew

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      The Role of Botanists During World War II In the Pacific Theatre

      • Date: 2000
      • Creator: Howard, Richard A
      • Creator: Howard, Richard A

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    13. World War II Aviation Gallery, NASM

      World War II Aviation Gallery, NASM

      • Date: 1976
      • Creator: Farrar, Richard
      • Creator: Farrar, Richard

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      WWII: Staff Supporting the War Effort

      • Date: June 27, 2016
      • Description: When the men and women of the Smithsonian heard the call to duty in World War II, they again took up the call as they had during World War I. Secretaries Charles G. Abbot and Alexander Wetmore provided leadership that brought the Smithsonian’s resources to the aid of the nation, while safeguarding its primary mission: the increase and diffusion of knowledge. Once again,

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      Brief Summary of the Smithsonian Institution's Part in World War II

      • Date: 1946

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      Japan's World War II Balloon Bomb Attacks on North America

      • Date: 1973
      • Creator: Mikesh, Robert C
      • Creator: Mikesh, Robert C

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    21. Aerial view of The Mall

      Aerial view of The Mall

      • Date: 1954
      • Creator: Unknown
      • Creator: Unknown

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      SIA Acc. 11-126, Neufeld, Michael J. 1951-, Michael J. Neufeld Papers, 1965-1974, 1987-2004

      • Date: 1965 1965-1974 1965-1974, 1987-2004
      • Creator: Neufeld, Michael J., 1951-
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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