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A touching Tribute to McKinley's Memory--Secretary Hay's Eulogy in the House of Representatives, Washington, U.S.A.

Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Photographer:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Names:
Hay, John, 1838-1905  Search this
McKinley, William, 1843-1901  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (black and white)
Container:
Box 1
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Place:
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
United States. Congress. House
Date:
1902
General:
Historic Image #: 6
on back: a description of the eulogy on President McKinley, February 27, 1902.
Collection Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Topic:
government buildings  Search this
Interior views  Search this
People  Search this
Men  Search this
Arches  Search this
eulogies  Search this
Mourning  Search this
Presidents--Assassination  Search this
Congressmen  Search this
Congresses  Search this
Funeral rites and ceremonies  Search this
Genre/Form:
Stereographs
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Historic Gardens Stereograph Collection.
Identifier:
AAG.STR, Item STR004062
See more items in:
Historic gardens Stereograph collection
Historic gardens Stereograph collection / Gardens and Landscapes / United States / District of Columbia / DC002: Washington -- United States Capitol Grounds
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6e06e50f9-10dc-452c-813a-693fd8b315cd
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-str-ref4789

5 Dollars, United States, 1838

Mint:
U.S. Mint, Philadelphia  Search this
Designer:
Kneass, William  Search this
Physical Description:
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: dia. 22.5 mm; wt. 8.361 g
Object Name:
coin
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1838
Related Publication:
Zoomable Image and Details
Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms
Related Web Publication:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Mint
ID Number:
1985.0441.0293
Catalog number:
1985.0441.0293
Accession number:
1985.0441
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Coins
Numismatics
Coins, Currency and Medals
Legendary Coins
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-248b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1077666
Online Media:

American Revolution letter

Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 7 1/4 x 6 3/16 in. (18.42 x 15.72 cm)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place:
Pennsylvania
Date:
July 11, 1776
Topic:
Covers & Letters  Search this
Credit line:
Bequest of Harriett M. Leach
Object number:
0.260305.7.18.1
See more items in:
National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm80f67610e-0883-4ad4-b334-34e328093f62
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.260305.7.18.1
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Memorial services in the Congress of the United States and tributes in eulogy of Richard Brevard Russell late a Senator from the State of Georgia Compiled under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing

Author:
United States 92d Congress, 1st session, 1971  Search this
United States Congress Joint Committee on Printing  Search this
Physical description:
210 p port 27 cm
Type:
Books
Biographies
Date:
1971
Call number:
E748.R944 U522
E748.R944U522
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10623

Review of recent launch failures Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, first session. June 15, 16, 17, 1971

Author:
United States Congress House Committee on Science and Astronautics Subcommittee on NASA Oversight  Search this
Physical description:
iii, 97 p 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1971
Topic:
Atlas (Missile)  Search this
Centaur rocket  Search this
Rockets (Aeronautics)--Launching  Search this
Fusées (Aéronautique)--Lancement  Search this
Call number:
KF27.S356 1971aX
KF27.S356 1971aX
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10642

Guide to the Congress of the United States origins, history and procedure

Author:
Congressional Quarterly, inc  Search this
Subject:
United States Congress  Search this
United States Congress  Search this
United States Congress  Search this
Physical description:
xxxi, 639, 323a, 21b p 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
États-Unis
Date:
1971
Topic:
Legislative bodies  Search this
Political science  Search this
Politics, Practical  Search this
Government  Search this
Institutions politiques  Search this
governments (administrative bodies)  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Politique et gouvernement  Search this
Call number:
JK1021 .C74
JK1021.C74
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10951

Apollo 15 mission report Hearing, Ninety-second Congress, first session. September 9, 1971

Author:
United States Congress House Committee on Science and Astronautics  Search this
Physical description:
iii, 37 p illus 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1971
Topic:
Space flight to the moon  Search this
Vol vers la Lune  Search this
Call number:
KF27.S3 1971aX
KF27.S3 1971aX
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_11209

Science, technology, and the economy Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, first session. July 27, 28, 29, 1971

Author:
United States Congress House Committee on Science and Astronautics Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Development  Search this
Physical description:
iii, 161 p illus 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
États-Unis
Date:
1971
1961-
1971-1981
Topic:
Science  Search this
Technology  Search this
Sciences  Search this
Technologie  Search this
Economic policy  Search this
Politique économique  Search this
Call number:
KF27.S383 1971aX
KF27.S383 1971aX
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_11298

NASA visitor information facilities report

Author:
United States Congress House Committee on Science and Astronautics Subcommittee on NASA Oversight  Search this
Subject:
United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration Information services  Search this
Physical description:
v, 17 pages 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1971
Topic:
Information services  Search this
Call number:
TL521.312 .A517X
TL521.312.A517X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_11299

5 Dollars, United States, 1795

Mint:
United States Mint  Search this
Obverse designer:
Scot, Robert  Search this
Obverse engraver:
Scot, Robert  Search this
Physical Description:
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
190 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: 1.1 mm x 24.7 mm; 1/32 in x 31/32 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
United States
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1795
Credit Line:
Hauck, Frederick A
ID Number:
NU.NU85530.01
Accession number:
255927
Catalog number:
NU85530.01
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-2fa5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1060650
Online Media:

Party, constituency, and congressional voting a study of legislative behavior in the United States House of Representatives [by] W. Wayne Shannon

Author:
Shannon, W. Wayne  Search this
Subject:
United States Congress House Voting  Search this
États-Unis Congress House Vote  Search this
United States Congress House Voting  Search this
USA Kongress  Search this
États-Unis Congress Vote  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 202 pages 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
États-Unis
Date:
1968
1945-1989
1989-
Topic:
Etats-Unis. Congrès  Search this
Etats-Unis. Parti démocrate  Search this
Etats-Unis. Parti républicain  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Voting registers  Search this
Politique et gouvernement  Search this
Call number:
JK1323 1968 .S52
JK1323 1968.S52
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10022

Investigation into the causes of the gold panic Report of the majority of the Committee on Banking and Currency. March 1, 1870

Author:
United States Congress House Committee on Banking and Currency  Search this
Garfield, James A (James Abram),) 1831-1881  Search this
United States 41st Cong., 2d sess., 1869-1870 House  Search this
Physical description:
1 pages leaves, 487 pages 23 cm
Type:
Books
Government publications
Place:
United States
États-Unis
Date:
1870
Topic:
Currency question  Search this
Depressions  Search this
Money  Search this
Crises économiques  Search this
Monnaie  Search this
Call number:
HB3717 1869 .U522
HB3717 1869.U522
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10124

1 Fugio Cent, United States, 1787

Physical Description:
copper (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: 28.4 mm; x 1 1/8 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
United States: Connecticut
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1787
Credit Line:
Dr. Charles Doolittle Walcott
ID Number:
NU.276908.0054
Accession number:
276908
Catalog number:
68.27.026
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-60a8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1096631
Online Media:

2 1/2 Dollars, United States, 1796

Mint:
United States Mint  Search this
Designer:
Scot, Robert  Search this
Obverse engraver:
Scot, Robert  Search this
Physical Description:
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
180 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall:: .9 mm x 19.9 mm; 1/32 in x 25/32 in
Object Name:
Coin
Place made:
United States
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1796
Credit Line:
Chase Manhattan Bank
ID Number:
1979.1263.00309
Catalog number:
1979.1263.00309
CM01529
Accession number:
1979.1263
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-524e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1060830
Online Media:

1 Fugio Cent, United States, 1787

Physical Description:
copper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 28 mm; 1 3/32 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
United States: Connecticut
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1787
Credit Line:
Chase Manhattan Bank
ID Number:
1979.1263.00351
Catalog number:
05005
1979.1263.00351
Accession number:
1979.1263
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-5ac3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_835204
Online Media:

Smithsonian Institution budget justifications for the fiscal year ... submitted to the Committees on Appropriations, Congress of the United States

Title:
Budget justification to Congress
Fiscal year ... budget justifications to Congress
Author:
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
United States Congress House Committee on Appropriations  Search this
United States Congress Senate Committee on Appropriations  Search this
Subject:
Smithsonian Institution Finance  Search this
Physical description:
v. ; 27 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
United States
Date:
19uu
Topic:
Budget  Search this
Call number:
AM101.S66 A455
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_986679

Administrative Records, 1835-2020

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution Office of the Secretary  Search this
Uniform title:
Smithsonian Directives (Administrative issuances)  Search this
Subject:
Langley, S. P (Samuel Pierpont) 1834-1906  Search this
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Abbot, C. G (Charles Greeley) 1872-1973  Search this
Adams, Robert McC (Robert McCormick) 1926-2018  Search this
Carmichael, Leonard 1898-1973  Search this
Heyman, Ira Michael 1930-2011  Search this
Walcott, Charles D (Charles Doolittle) 1850-1927  Search this
Wetmore, Alexander 1886-1978  Search this
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Ripley, S. Dillon (Sidney Dillon) 1913-2001  Search this
Small, Lawrence M  Search this
Clough, G. Wayne  Search this
Samper, Cristián  Search this
Horvath, Albert G  Search this
Skorton, David J  Search this
Bunch, Lonnie G  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Administration  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents  Search this
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
United States Congress  Search this
Physical description:
846.85 cu. ft. processed holdings
544.48 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings
Type:
Ephemera
Floor plans
Clippings
Black-and-white photographs
Brochures
Color photographs
Manuscripts
Pamphlets
Sketches
Video recordings
Compact discs
Drawings
Videotapes
Illustrations
Color negatives
Color transparencies
Audiotapes
Floppy disks
Electronic records
Electronic mail
Books
Architectural drawings
Digital versatile discs
Digital images
Newspapers
Date:
1835
1835-2020
Topic:
Museums--Administration  Search this
Budget  Search this
Personnel management  Search this
Smithsonian buildings  Search this
Museum buildings  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Museums--Collection management  Search this
Information technology  Search this
Committees  Search this
Gifts  Search this
Congresses and conventions  Search this
Strategic planning  Search this
Museums--Public relations  Search this
Museum finance  Search this
Museum publications  Search this
Real property  Search this
Estates (Law)  Search this
Contracts  Search this
Product management  Search this
Speeches, addresses, etc  Search this
Fund raising  Search this
Trusts and trustees  Search this
Research grants  Search this
Museums--Employees  Search this
Research  Search this
Awards  Search this
Tours  Search this
Corporate sponsorship  Search this
Special events  Search this
Wills  Search this
Local number:
SIA RS00771
Restrictions & Rights:
Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Administrative Records 1835-2020 [Smithsonian Institution Office of the Secretary]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_220180

Delegate

Published by:
MelPat Associates, American, 1965 - 1986  Search this
Created by:
C. Melvin Patrick, American, died 1985  Search this
Amos T. Hall, American, 1896 - 1971  Search this
Subject of:
New York Giants, American, founded 1925  Search this
National Pan-Hellenic Council, American, founded 1930  Search this
Prince Hall Freemasonry, founded 1784  Search this
Dr. Ralph Bunche, American, 1903 - 1971  Search this
Southern Christian Leadership Conference, American, founded 1957  Search this
National Newspaper Publishers Association, American, founded 1827  Search this
Adam Clayton Powell Jr., American, 1908 - 1972  Search this
National Black Political Convention, 1971 - 1972  Search this
Logan H. Westbrook, American  Search this
Roy Wilkins, American, 1901 - 1981  Search this
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909  Search this
Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1937  Search this
Tufts University, American, founded 1852  Search this
Democratic Party, American, founded 1828  Search this
National Insurance Association, American, founded 1921  Search this
National Urban League, American, founded 1910  Search this
National Council of Negro Women, founded 1935  Search this
Republican Party, American, founded 1854  Search this
American Bridge Association, American, founded 1932  Search this
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, American, founded 1920  Search this
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, American, founded 1914  Search this
The Drifters, Inc., American, founded 1957  Search this
National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., American, founded 1935  Search this
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., founded 1922  Search this
Patti Austin, American, born 1950  Search this
National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association, Inc., American, founded 1924  Search this
National Dental Association, American, founded 1913  Search this
George Leslie Brown, American, 1926 - 2006  Search this
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, founded 1908  Search this
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1906  Search this
Otha N. Brown Jr., American, 1931 - 2009  Search this
Shriners International, American, founded 1870  Search this
Gladys W. Dixon, American, born 1901  Search this
Daughters of Isis, American, founded 1910  Search this
National Medical Association, American, founded 1895  Search this
National United Church Ushers Association of America, Inc., American, founded 1919  Search this
Shirley Anita Chisholm, American, 1924 - 2005  Search this
National Alliance of Postal and Federal Employees, American, founded 1913  Search this
369th Veterans Association, American  Search this
Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World, American, founded 1898  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 11 × 8 7/16 × 3/8 in. (28 × 21.5 × 0.9 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place made:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Miami, Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
California, United States, North and Central America
Colorado, United States, North and Central America
Connecticut, United States, North and Central America
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, North and Central America
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1972
Topic:
African American  Search this
Advertising  Search this
Associations and institutions  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Business  Search this
Communities  Search this
Fraternal organizations  Search this
Fraternities  Search this
Funeral customs and rites  Search this
Government  Search this
HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)  Search this
Journalism  Search this
Labor  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Men  Search this
Political organizations  Search this
Politics  Search this
Professional organizations  Search this
Religion  Search this
Sororities  Search this
U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this
Urban life  Search this
Women  Search this
Women's organizations  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Anne B. Patrick and the family of Hilda E. Stokely
Object number:
2012.167.6
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Exhibition:
A Changing America: 1968 and Beyond
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 1, C1 053
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd57be2842a-c611-469d-b78d-3ea1f77c7055
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.167.6
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Joseph Francis Congressional Gold Medal, United States, 1890

Inventor of metallic life-car:
Francis, Joseph  Search this
Refused to sign declaration for medal:
Cleveland, Grover  Search this
Introduced legislation to award Joseph Francis the medal.:
Evarts, William M.  Search this
Presenter:
Harrison, Benjamin  Search this
Designer:
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus  Search this
Obverse engraver:
Saint-Gaudens, Louis  Search this
Reverse engraver:
Saint-Gaudens, Louis  Search this
Editor:
United States Congress, 51st  Search this
Manufacturer:
United States Mint  Search this
Obverse designer:
Jackson, Zeleima  Search this
Reverse designer:
Jackson, Zeleima  Search this
Physical Description:
struck (overall production method)
gold (overall metal)
circular (overall shape)
Measurements:
overall: 10.5 cm; 4 1/8 in
Object Name:
medal
Place made:
United States
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1890
Original issue:
1888
Related event:
The Development of the Industrial United States  Search this
Expansion and Reform  Search this
Credit Line:
Joseph Francis
ID Number:
NU.23240.0002
Accession number:
23240
Catalog number:
5694
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Coins, Currency and Medals
Transportation
Art
Exhibition:
On the Water
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-61c5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1119554
Online Media:

House Un-American Activities Committee- protests

Names:
United States. Congress. House  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound recording (sound-tape reel, analog, 10 in.)
Type:
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
United States
United States -- History
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-10RR-0330
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: United States, Washington (D.C.).
General:
CDR copy
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
United States -- History  Search this
McCarthyism--1940-1950.  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-10RR-0330
See more items in:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / CD / CDR copy
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk557ccd1dd-1d97-41cd-bed6-15aa335d06b3
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref18834

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