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Timothy Smith, Modelmaker

Author:
Long, Eric  Search this
Subject:
Office of Exhibits Central  Search this
National Museum of American History (U.S.) (NMAH)  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Person, candid
Date:
1993
Topic:
Smith, Timothy  Search this
Models and modelmaking  Search this
Historical models  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Mannequins (figures)  Search this
Museum mannequins  Search this
Buffalo Soldiers  Search this
Standard number:
93-15811-29
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_10185

George C. Maynard Outside USNM

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Maynard, George C  Search this
Arts and Industries Building  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Person, candid
Date:
c. 1900-1918
Topic:
Mechanical Technology  Search this
Bicycles  Search this
Museum curators  Search this
Telegraph  Search this
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
Standard number:
MAH 56795 or MAH56795
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_10290

George C. Maynard

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Maynard, George C  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Dept. of Anthropology  Search this
United States National Museum Division of Mechanical Technology  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 5 1/4w x 7 1/4h; Type of Image: Portrait; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Portraits
Date:
1899
Topic:
Museum curators  Search this
Portraits  Search this
Standard number:
2002-10655
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_10320

Panoramic View of Washington, D.C. - Looking Toward West Side of U.S. Capitol

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Columbian Institute  Search this
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
United States Botanic Garden  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and white; Size: 14w x 11h; Type of Image: Aerial; Panoramic photographs; Landscape; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Aerial views
Aerial
Landscape
Panoramic photographs
Photographic print
Place:
Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
c. 1900s
Topic:
Aerial photographs  Search this
Buildings--Washington, D.C  Search this
Photography, Panoramic  Search this
Railroads--Trains  Search this
Street photography  Search this
Trains  Search this
Aerial views  Search this
Buildings, structures, etc  Search this
Standard number:
2004-4101
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_11641

Foundling Left at Smithsonian Castle Door

Subject:
Henry, Mary Anna 1834-1903  Search this
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Henry, William Alexander 1831-1862  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
June 1, 1863
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
Orphans  Search this
Foundlings  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_11741

Mary Anna Henry Is Born to Joseph and Harriet Henry

Subject:
Henry, Mary Anna 1834-1903  Search this
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Henry, Harriet A. 1808-1882  Search this
Date:
1834
Topic:
Biography  Search this
Births  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12472

Smithsonian Issued Weapons for Protection During Civil War

Subject:
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Cameron, Simon 1799-1889  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
United States. Secretary of War  Search this
Place:
United States
Date:
April 20, 1861
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
Weapons  Search this
Firearms  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12551

Joseph Henry Accused of Treason

Subject:
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Anderson, C.F  Search this
Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
United States President (1861-1865 : Lincoln)  Search this
Place:
United States
Date:
October 1861
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
Secretaries  Search this
Wartime Activities  Search this
Treason  Search this
Communication  Search this
Signals and signaling  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12552

Abolitionist Lectures Held at Smithsonian

Subject:
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Abolitionist  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Building Lecture Hall  Search this
Place:
United States
Date:
December 1861-April 1862
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
Secretaries  Search this
Wartime Activities  Search this
Antislavery movements  Search this
Lectures and lecturing  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Policies  Search this
Controversies  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12553

Joseph Henry Appointed to Permanent Commission of the Navy

Subject:
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
United States Dept. of the Navy  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Permanent Commission of the Navy  Search this
Place:
United States
Date:
February 20, 1863
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
Inventions  Search this
Weapons  Search this
Rockets (Ordnance)  Search this
Ships  Search this
Signals and signaling  Search this
Wartime Activities  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12555

"Smithsonian" Balloon Ascends

Subject:
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Wise, John 1808-1879  Search this
Place:
United States
Date:
May 1859
Topic:
Balloons  Search this
Research  Search this
Secretaries  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Meteorology  Search this
Electricity  Search this
Science--Experiments  Search this
Atmospheric electricity  Search this
Science  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12843

Letter from Solomon G. Brown to S. F. Baird September 4, 1862

Author:
Brown, Solomon Galleon c. 1829-1906  Search this
Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Assistant Secretary in charge of the United States National Museum  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1 Color: Color ; Size: 7 3/4w x 9 7/8h ; Type of Image: Document; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Document
Photographic print
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
September 4, 1862
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
Silver  Search this
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
Letters  Search this
African Americans  Search this
History  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2011-0952
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12864
Online Media:

Thaddeus Lowe's Balloon Ascent

Author:
Brady & Co. (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Subject:
Lowe, T. S. C (Thaddeus Sobieski Coulincourt) 1832-1913  Search this
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865  Search this
Intrepid (Hot Air Balloon)  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Event; Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Event
Photographic print
Group, candid
Place:
United States
Virginia
Date:
May 31, 1862
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
Ballooning  Search this
Telegraph  Search this
Hot air balloons  Search this
Experiments  Search this
Soldiers  Search this
Tents  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Fair Oaks, Battle of, Va., 1862  Search this
Balloon ascensions  Search this
History  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2011-0961 and A30915H
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12871

Letter from Solomon G. Brown to S. F. Baird, September 23, 1864

Author:
Brown, Solomon Galleon c. 1829-1906  Search this
Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Assistant Secretary in charge of the United States National Museum  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1 Color: Color ; Size: 7 7/8w x 9 7/8h ; Type of Image: Document ; Medium: Paper
Type:
Document
Paper
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
September 23, 1864
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
Letters  Search this
SI, early history, Management  Search this
Assistant Secretaries  Search this
Draft  Search this
Disabilities  Search this
People with disabilities  Search this
History  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2011-0981
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12880
Online Media:

Letter A. W. Innamorati to James Bradley, August 8, 1966, Page 1 of 1

Author:
Innamorati, A. W  Search this
Subject:
Bradley, James C. 1910-1984  Search this
Corcoran, W. W (William Wilson) 1798-1888  Search this
Renwick, James 1818-1895  Search this
Court of Claims Building  Search this
Renwick Gallery  Search this
Corcoran Gallery of Art  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
United States General Services Administration  Search this
United States Public Buildings Service  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1 ; Color: Color ; Size: 8w x 10.5h ; Type of Image: Document ; Medium: Paper
Type:
Document
Letters (correspondence)
Paper
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
United States
Date:
August 8, 1966
Civil War, 1861-1865
1961-1970
Topic:
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
Museum buildings  Search this
Transfers  Search this
Art museums  Search this
Interagency Transfers  Search this
Letters  Search this
History  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2011-1432
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12965

Letter S. D. Ripley to Lyndon Johnson, June 22, 1965

Author:
Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001  Search this
Subject:
Johnson, Lyndon B (Lyndon Baines) 1908-1973  Search this
Corcoran, W. W (William Wilson) 1798-1888  Search this
Renwick, James 1818-1895  Search this
Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001  Search this
Court of Claims Building  Search this
Corcoran Gallery of Art  Search this
United States President (1963-1969 : Johnson)  Search this
Renwick Gallery  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 2; Color: Color; Size: 8w x 10.5h; Type of Image: Document; Medium: Paper
Type:
Document
Letters (correspondence)
Paper
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
United States
Date:
June 22, 1965
Civil War, 1861-1865
1961-1970
Topic:
Secretaries  Search this
Art museums  Search this
Interagency Transfers  Search this
History  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2011-1433 and SIA2011-1434
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12966
Online Media:

Curator Doug Owsley and Archaeological Dig Team Member Examine Bone at Antietam

Author:
Strauss, Richard  Search this
Subject:
Owsley, Douglas W  Search this
Anthropology, Division of  Search this
United States. National Park Service  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Dept. of Anthropology  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Group, candid
Place:
United States
Antietam National Battlefield (Md.)
Date:
August 1988
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Archaeologists  Search this
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
Bones  Search this
Anthropology  Search this
History  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2011-2226
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_13018

Simon Cameron's Letter to Henry Knox Craig (April 20, 1861)

Author:
Cameron, Simon 1799-1889  Search this
Subject:
Craig, Henry Knox 1791-1869  Search this
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
United States. Secretary of War  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1 ; Color: Color ; Size: 7w x 4 3/4h ; Type of Image: Document ; Medium: Paper
Type:
Document
Paper
Place:
United States
Date:
April 20, 1861
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
Secretaries  Search this
Firearms  Search this
Ammunition  Search this
Letters  Search this
History  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2012-2952 or SIA2001-4546
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_13033
Online Media:

Joseph Henry Letter to Stephen Alexander (April 26, 1861)

Author:
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Joseph Henry Papers Project  Search this
Subject:
Alexander, Stephen  Search this
Henry, Caroline 1839-1920  Search this
Henry, Helen Louisa 1836-1912  Search this
Henry, Mary Anna 1834-1903  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1 ; Color: Color ; Size: 8w x 10 1/2h ; Type of Image: Document ; Medium: Paper
Type:
Document
Paper
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
April 26, 1861
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
Secretaries  Search this
Letters  Search this
History  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2012-3536
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_13036
Online Media:

Mary Henry Diary, June 3, 1861

Author:
Henry, Mary Anna 1834-1903  Search this
Subject:
Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 3 ; Color: Color ; Size: 7.9w x 10.2h ; Type of Image: Document ; Medium: Paper
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
June 3, 1861
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
Diaries  Search this
History  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2013-02725 and SIA2013-02726
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_13037
Online Media:

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