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The Pilot and the Lion Cub: Odd Tales from the Smithsonian

Catalog Data

Author:
Thomson, Peggy  Search this
Park, Edwards  Search this
Subject:
Reed, Theodore H  Search this
Lindbergh, Charles A (Charles Augustus) 1902-1974  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Date:
1986
Category:
Smithsonian Institution History Bibliography
Summary:
A collection of stories and anecdotes about the various exhibits housed at the Smithsonian Institution. Included are stories about Charles Lindbergh, Theodore Reed, how the Hope Diamond was shipped, where certain exhibits came from, John Bull, owls in the Castle, Secretary Spencer F. Baird's desk and the Smithsonian Fire of 1865.
Contained within:
(Book)
Contact information:
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Topic:
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Education  Search this
Children's literature  Search this
Owls  Search this
Hope diamond  Search this
Fire of 1865  Search this
John Bull (Steam locomotive)  Search this
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution Press
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_3566