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Emerson Iron Lung

Early developer:
Drinker, Philip  Search this
Shaw, Louis Agassiz  Search this
Business owner:
Emerson, John Haven  Search this
Maker:
Emerson, John Haven  Search this
John Haven Emerson Company  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 67 in x 34 in x 90 in; 170.18 cm x 86.36 cm x 228.6 cm
Object Name:
iron lung
respirator
Other Terms:
Medicine
Place Made:
United States: Massachusetts, Cambridge
Date made:
ca 1931
Credit Line:
Gift of John Haven Emerson
ID Number:
MG.M-04998
Catalog number:
M-04998
Accession number:
160980
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Health & Medicine
The Antibody Initiative
Antibody Initiative: Polio
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-61dc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_728031
Online Media:

Union Prisoners at Salisbury, N.C.

Maker:
Sarony, Major, & Knapp  Search this
Artist:
Botticher, Otto  Search this
Measurements:
image: 21 in x 37 1/2 in; 53.34 cm x 95.25 cm
Object Name:
Lithograph
Object Type:
Lithograph
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1863
Subject:
Architecture  Search this
Eating  Search this
Patriotism and Patriotic Symbols  Search this
Chronology: 1860-1869  Search this
Pets  Search this
Uniforms, Military  Search this
Civil War  Search this
Furnishings  Search this
Baseball  Search this
Architecture, Domestic Buildings  Search this
Games  Search this
Dogs  Search this
Related event:
Civil War  Search this
Credit Line:
Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
ID Number:
DL.60.3741
Catalog number:
60.3741
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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
Clothing & Accessories
Military
American Civil War Prints
Art
Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-25f0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_326070

Peer’s Patent Model of Gear Cutting Machine, 1874

Inventor:
Peer, John A.  Search this
Object Name:
patent model, gear cutting machine
Associated place:
United States: California, San Francisco
Date made:
1874
Patent date:
1874-07-21
Subject:
Patent Models  Search this
ID Number:
MC.308817
Catalog number:
308817
Accession number:
89797
Patent number:
153,370
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Work and Industry: Production and Manufacturing
Engineering, Building, and Architecture
Patent Models
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-9309-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_845678
Online Media:

Unapologetically Maya: Ubaldo Sánchez’s Ephemeral Alfombras

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Fri, 11 Aug 2023 19:24:00 GMT
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
See more posts:
Festival Blog
Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_a0656c2bd5129c1cf2ad97ee4c062f21

The Castle Under Construction

Creator:
Smithsonian Insider  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Tue, 11 Aug 2015 15:25:55 +0000
Topic:
Science  Search this
See more posts:
Smithsonian Insider
Data Source:
Smithsonian Insider
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_089b97bd6b7983ac36e1527500dcf820

Kudos Affiliates!! October 2023

Creator:
Smithsonian Affiliates  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Tue, 19 Sep 2023 14:11:11 +0000
Topic:
Exhibition  Search this
See more posts:
Smithsonian Affiliations
Data Source:
Smithsonian Affiliates
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_b155916d860ed6db3b839e98757f34ab

From Kurdistan to Washington, Jalal Kimia Connects Communities with the Daf Drum

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Conversations and talks
Blog posts
Published Date:
Thu, 07 Sep 2023 17:36:00 GMT
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
See more posts:
Festival Blog
Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_7d0c787b7e4c9f5f510e878d21c4e608

Vitex compressa Turcz.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Laurence J. Dorr  Search this
Santos Miguel Niño  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Remnant deciduous forest behind construction of new housing  Search this
Place:
Urb. Flamingo-Chichiriviche, carretera Sanare-San Juan de los Cayos, km 10.5, Monseñor Iturriza, Falcón, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
12 Aug 2002
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Lamiales Lamiaceae Viticoideae
Published Name:
Vitex compressa Turcz.
Barcode:
00727870
USNM Number:
3434177
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37babf8b4-dbe8-4ef8-8072-805f229e808a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10214961

Rosenbergiodendron formosum (Jacq.) Fagerl. var. formosum

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Laurence J. Dorr  Search this
Santos Miguel Niño  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Remnant deciduous forest behind construction of new housing  Search this
Place:
Urb. Flamingo-Chichiriviche, carretera Sanare-San Juan de los Cayos, km 10.5, Monseñor Iturriza, Falcón, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
12 Aug 2002
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Gentianales Rubiaceae Cinchonoideae
Published Name:
Rosenbergiodendron formosum (Jacq.) Fagerl. var. formosum
Barcode:
00727934
USNM Number:
3443703
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ed336686-9fba-4baf-9328-ee763fa00e9e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10214962

Sapium salicifolium Kunth

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Laurence J. Dorr  Search this
Santos Miguel Niño  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Remnant deciduous forest behind construction of new housing  Search this
Place:
Urb. Flamingo-Chichiriviche, carretera Sanare-San Juan de los Cayos, km 10.5, Monseñor Iturriza, Falcón, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
12 Aug 2002
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Euphorbiaceae
Published Name:
Sapium salicifolium Kunth
Barcode:
00727933
USNM Number:
3443704
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f3ab6002-e01a-4b98-8ca3-57ec41540f9c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10214963

Spondias mombin L.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Laurence J. Dorr  Search this
Santos Miguel Niño  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Remnant deciduous forest behind construction of new housing  Search this
Place:
Urb. Flamingo-Chichiriviche, carretera Sanare-San Juan de los Cayos, km 10.5, Monseñor Iturriza, Falcón, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
12 Aug 2002
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Sapindales Anacardiaceae Spondiadoideae
Published Name:
Spondias mombin L.
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f4aeef8e-e588-44a8-8d82-dd0032f744bc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10214964

Bignonia aequinoctialis L.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Laurence J. Dorr  Search this
Santos Miguel Niño  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Remnant deciduous forest behind construction of new housing  Search this
Place:
Urb. Flamingo-Chichiriviche, carretera Sanare-San Juan de los Cayos, km 10.5, Monseñor Iturriza, Falcón, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
12 Aug 2002
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Lamiales Bignoniaceae
Published Name:
Bignonia aequinoctialis L.
Cydista aequinoctialis (L.) Miers
Barcode:
00727943
USNM Number:
3443694
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3dcd43fb4-ed9e-4d2a-9738-ba3a9b7ab4bf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10214965

Schnella glabra (Jacq.) Dugand

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Laurence J. Dorr  Search this
Santos Miguel Niño  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Remnant deciduous forest behind construction of new housing  Search this
Place:
Urb. Flamingo-Chichiriviche, carretera Sanare-San Juan de los Cayos, km 10.5, Monseñor Iturriza, Falcón, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
12 Aug 2002
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Cercidoideae
Published Name:
Schnella glabra (Jacq.) Dugand
Bauhinia glabra Jacq.
Barcode:
00727925
USNM Number:
3443712
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37db6a20b-ce9e-45f9-abc3-f24d6d0e088b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10214966

Spilanthes urens Jacq.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Laurence J. Dorr  Search this
Santos Miguel Niño  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Remnant deciduous forest behind construction of new housing  Search this
Place:
Urb. Flamingo-Chichiriviche, carretera Sanare-San Juan de los Cayos, km 10.5, Monseñor Iturriza, Falcón, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
12 Aug 2002
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Asterales Asteraceae Asteroideae
Published Name:
Spilanthes urens Jacq.
Barcode:
00727966
USNM Number:
344659
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38e855ddc-76a4-4b11-b1a9-3229875150a3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10214967

Vachellia tortuosa (L.) Seigler & Ebinger

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Laurence J. Dorr  Search this
Santos Miguel Niño  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Remnant deciduous forest behind construction of new housing  Search this
Place:
Urb. Flamingo-Chichiriviche, carretera Sanare-San Juan de los Cayos, km 10.5, Monseñor Iturriza, Falcón, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
12 Aug 2002
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Caesalpinioideae
Published Name:
Vachellia tortuosa (L.) Seigler & Ebinger
Acacia tortuosa (L.) Willd.
Barcode:
00728008
USNM Number:
3443738
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c2edb335-6c4e-481f-a2d2-f050127e47d8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10214968

Pseudabutilon umbellatum (L.) Fryxell

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Laurence J. Dorr  Search this
Santos Miguel Niño  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Remnant deciduous forest behind construction of new housing  Search this
Place:
Urb. Flamingo-Chichiriviche, carretera Sanare-San Juan de los Cayos, km 10.5, Monseñor Iturriza, Falcón, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
12 Aug 2002
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malvales Malvaceae
Published Name:
Pseudabutilon umbellatum (L.) Fryxell
Barcode:
00727909
USNM Number:
3443635
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31d7f9e5f-4575-42ae-895b-b53dbf534a59
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10214969

Casearia completa (Jacq.) T. Samar. & M.H. Alford

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Laurence J. Dorr  Search this
Santos Miguel Niño  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Remnant deciduous forest behind construction of new housing  Search this
Place:
Urb. Flamingo-Chichiriviche, carretera Sanare-San Juan de los Cayos, km 10.5, Monseñor Iturriza, Falcón, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
12 Aug 2002
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Salicaceae Samydoideae
Published Name:
Casearia completa (Jacq.) T. Samar. & M.H. Alford
Hecatostemon completus (Jacq.) Sleumer
Barcode:
00727941
USNM Number:
3443696
See more items in:
Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3695db182-af22-4190-b8be-2253187f817b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10214970

Calliandra falcata Benth.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Laurence J. Dorr  Search this
Santos Miguel Niño  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Remnant deciduous forest behind construction of new housing  Search this
Place:
Urb. Flamingo-Chichiriviche, carretera Sanare-San Juan de los Cayos, km 10.5, Monseñor Iturriza, Falcón, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
12 Aug 2002
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Caesalpinioideae
Published Name:
Calliandra falcata Benth.
Barcode:
00728005
USNM Number:
3443741
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30cc38741-811c-4a93-9278-d0906a4ef4ea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10214971

Wissadula periplocifolia (L.) C. Presl ex Thwaites

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Laurence J. Dorr  Search this
Santos Miguel Niño  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Remnant deciduous forest behind construction of new housing  Search this
Place:
Urb. Flamingo-Chichiriviche, carretera Sanare-San Juan de los Cayos, km 10.5, Monseñor Iturriza, Falcón, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
12 Aug 2002
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malvales Malvaceae
Published Name:
Wissadula periplocifolia (L.) C. Presl ex Thwaites
Barcode:
00727956
USNM Number:
3443681
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32fcc6efb-a0de-458e-9f40-eb121f800b70
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10214972

Croton sp.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Laurence J. Dorr  Search this
Santos Miguel Niño  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Remnant deciduous forest behind construction of new housing  Search this
Place:
Urb. Flamingo-Chichiriviche, carretera Sanare-San Juan de los Cayos, km 10.5, Monseñor Iturriza, Falcón, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
12 Aug 2002
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Euphorbiaceae
Published Name:
Croton sp.
Barcode:
00727912
USNM Number:
3443632
See more items in:
Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37d7e8495-0b60-4aa7-ba9a-7f7749f1326f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10214973

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