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Folder 8 Letterpress book containing copies of manuscripts by Gerrit Smith Miller, Jr. including:

Container:
Box 2 of 5
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7173, Gerrit Smith Miller, Jr., Papers
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Gerrit Smith Miller, Jr., Papers
Gerrit Smith Miller, Jr., Papers / Series 2: CORRESPONDENCE, MANUSCRIPTS AND RELATED MATERIAL CONCERNING GENERAL MAMMALOGY, 1908-1924, 1927-1930, 1933. / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-faru7173-refidd1e400

Design for Ceiling Ornament

Designer:
François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768  Search this
Print Maker:
Franz Xaver Andreas Jungwierth, German, 1720–1790  Search this
Publisher:
François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on white laid paper
Dimensions:
27.8 x 39 cm (11 x 15 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 26.5 x 30.3 cm (10 7/16 x 12 1/8 in.)
Object Name:
Bound print
Type:
Bound print
Made in:
Munich, Germany
Date:
1740
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1921-6-282-13
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq42fdbe552-9f8b-4a3a-a666-70baae09d31d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-282-13

Fox Squirrel, Eastern fox squirrel

Discipline:
Vertebrate Zoology  Search this
Object Type:
Education and Outreach collections
Topic:
Education & Outreach  Search this
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Tetrapoda, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Sciuromorpha, Sciuridae, Sciurinae
Scientific Name:
Sciurus niger
USNM Number:
EO67612
See more items in:
Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3677d71b2-edaf-4ed4-be55-8563dfc574af
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnheducation_10027140

34c Fox Squirrel and Red-bellied Woodpecker single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 3611c
Medium:
paper; ink (multicolored)/ photogravure
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
April 26, 2002
Topic:
Animals  Search this
Contemporary (1990-present)  Search this
Plants  Search this
The Environment  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Credit line:
Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
Object number:
2008.2007.174
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8005c036e-c01a-4324-9faf-fa173bf9298e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2008.2007.174

Liriodendron tulipifera

Life Form:
Deciduous tree
Average Height:
60-90'
Bark Characteristics:
Young: smooth, light gray, with shallow furrows Mature: thick, gray, with deep furrows
Bloom Characteristics:
Tulip-shaped. 2" long.
Fall Color:
Yellow
Foliage Characteristics:
Alternate, simple, four-lobed, tulip-shaped leaves. 8" wide.
Fragrance:
Flower smells slightly of cucumber.
Fruit Characteristics:
Cone-like structure made up of many samaras on a central stalk. Seeds mainly disperse from October to November, but some continue to fall as late as March.
Structure:
Oval
Range:
S Ontario to NC and E USA
Habitat:
Rich forests, on north and east aspects, lower slopes, sheltered coves, and concave slopes; 0-1500
Topic:
Trees  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Tulip Poplar
Tulip Tree
Tulip Magnolia
Canoewood
Lyre Tree
Saddle Tree
Whitewood
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Magnolianae
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Magnoliaceae
Genus:
Liriodendron
Species:
tulipifera
Accession Number:
2011-1473A
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian Gardens Tree Collection
On Display:
National Museum of the American Indian
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7fb6add52-9eb0-462f-8b74-05ab3230606b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2011-1473A
Online Media:

Liriodendron tulipifera

Life Form:
Deciduous tree
Average Height:
60-90'
Bark Characteristics:
Young: smooth, light gray, with shallow furrows Mature: thick, gray, with deep furrows
Bloom Characteristics:
Tulip-shaped. 2" long.
Fall Color:
Yellow
Foliage Characteristics:
Alternate, simple, four-lobed, tulip-shaped leaves. 8" wide.
Fragrance:
Flower smells slightly of cucumber.
Fruit Characteristics:
Cone-like structure made up of many samaras on a central stalk. Seeds mainly disperse from October to November, but some continue to fall as late as March.
Structure:
Oval
Range:
S Ontario to NC and E USA
Habitat:
Rich forests, on north and east aspects, lower slopes, sheltered coves, and concave slopes; 0-1500
Topic:
Trees  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Tulip Poplar
Tulip Tree
Tulip Magnolia
Canoewood
Lyre Tree
Saddle Tree
Whitewood
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Magnolianae
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Magnoliaceae
Genus:
Liriodendron
Species:
tulipifera
Accession Number:
2011-1474A
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian Gardens Tree Collection
On Display:
National Museum of the American Indian
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax758f0c8f6-3eaf-465b-8eba-b85589e87650
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2011-1474A

Liriodendron tulipifera

Life Form:
Deciduous tree
Average Height:
60-90'
Bark Characteristics:
Young: smooth, light gray, with shallow furrows Mature: thick, gray, with deep furrows
Bloom Characteristics:
Tulip-shaped. 2" long.
Fall Color:
Yellow
Foliage Characteristics:
Alternate, simple, four-lobed, tulip-shaped leaves. 8" wide.
Fragrance:
Flower smells slightly of cucumber.
Fruit Characteristics:
Cone-like structure made up of many samaras on a central stalk. Seeds mainly disperse from October to November, but some continue to fall as late as March.
Structure:
Oval
Range:
S Ontario to NC and E USA
Habitat:
Rich forests, on north and east aspects, lower slopes, sheltered coves, and concave slopes; 0-1500
Topic:
Trees  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Tulip Poplar
Tulip Tree
Tulip Magnolia
Canoewood
Lyre Tree
Saddle Tree
Whitewood
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Magnolianae
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Magnoliaceae
Genus:
Liriodendron
Species:
tulipifera
Accession Number:
2011-1481A
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian Gardens Tree Collection
On Display:
National Museum of the American Indian
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax73ce1523f-7a43-44f6-b2ef-65f874c7510e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2011-1481A
Online Media:

Liriodendron tulipifera

Life Form:
Deciduous tree
Average Height:
60-90'
Bark Characteristics:
Young: smooth, light gray, with shallow furrows Mature: thick, gray, with deep furrows
Bloom Characteristics:
Tulip-shaped. 2" long.
Fall Color:
Yellow
Foliage Characteristics:
Alternate, simple, four-lobed, tulip-shaped leaves. 8" wide.
Fragrance:
Flower smells slightly of cucumber.
Fruit Characteristics:
Cone-like structure made up of many samaras on a central stalk. Seeds mainly disperse from October to November, but some continue to fall as late as March.
Structure:
Oval
Range:
S Ontario to NC and E USA
Habitat:
Rich forests, on north and east aspects, lower slopes, sheltered coves, and concave slopes; 0-1500
Topic:
Trees  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Tulip Poplar
Tulip Tree
Tulip Magnolia
Canoewood
Lyre Tree
Saddle Tree
Whitewood
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Magnolianae
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Magnoliaceae
Genus:
Liriodendron
Species:
tulipifera
Accession Number:
2013-0645A
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian Gardens Tree Collection
On Display:
National Museum of the American Indian
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7f9499c3a-7204-42f3-9180-0a0d175ebef8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2013-0645A
Online Media:

Temperate Zone Mammals Exhibit, Hall of Mammals, National Museum of Natural History

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Exhibit
Date:
1959
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Animals  Search this
Mammals  Search this
Hall of Mammals  Search this
Temperate Zone Mammals  Search this
Hibernation  Search this
Aestivation  Search this
Deer  Search this
Squirrel, Ground  Search this
Squirrel, Fox  Search this
Mouse, Jumping  Search this
Standard number:
MNH-246 or MNH246
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_10620

Contributions of Ornamental Taxidermy

Creator:
United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory  Search this
Subject:
Hornaday, William T (William Temple) 1854-1937  Search this
Holland, W. J (William Jacob) 1848-1932  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Society of American Taxidermists  Search this
Physical description:
8 x 10;
Type:
Glass negatives
Date:
1880
1880s
Topic:
Taxidermy  Search this
Zoological models  Search this
Zoological specimens--Collection and preservation  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 11-007 [MNH-2783]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_388398

"Contributions of Ornamental Taxidermy" Exhibition, United States National Museum

Creator:
United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory  Search this
Subject:
Hornaday, William T (William Temple) 1854-1937  Search this
Holland, W. J (William Jacob) 1848-1932  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Society of American Taxidermists  Search this
Type:
Photographs
Date:
1884
Between 1884 and 1894
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Taxidermy  Search this
Zoological models  Search this
Zoological specimens--Collection and preservation  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Local number:
SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B41_F08_001]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions. Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_401575
Online Media:

"Contributions of Ornamental Taxidermy" Exhibition, United States National Museum

Creator:
United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory  Search this
Subject:
Hornaday, William T (William Temple) 1854-1937  Search this
Holland, W. J (William Jacob) 1848-1932  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Society of American Taxidermists  Search this
Type:
Photographs
Date:
1884
Between 1884 and 1894
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Taxidermy  Search this
Zoological models  Search this
Zoological specimens--Collection and preservation  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Local number:
SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B41_F08_002]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions. Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_401576
Online Media:

Orchopeas howardi howardi

Preparation:
Slide
Remarks:
1-4
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Siphonaptera, Ceratophyllidae
Published Name:
Orchopeas howardi howardi (Baker, 1895)
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Species Inventory
Data Source:
NMNH - Entomology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35452334c-5033-4518-b7d4-9a68955940a9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhentomology_11448354

Orchopeas howardi

Preparation:
Slide
Remarks:
1-4
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Siphonaptera, Ceratophyllidae
Published Name:
Orchopeas howardi
See more items in:
Species Inventory
Data Source:
NMNH - Entomology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e4791a35-4e0f-4717-9bcd-b3831dcd7ad9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhentomology_11448356

Orchopeas nepos

Preparation:
Slide
Remarks:
1-4
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Siphonaptera, Ceratophyllidae
Published Name:
Orchopeas nepos (Rothschild, 1905)
See more items in:
Species Inventory
Data Source:
NMNH - Entomology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3273ec7f5-e070-48c6-941e-d0daf7ed2614
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhentomology_11448363

Moniliformis sp.

Prep Count:
3
Preparation:
Slide
Published Name:
Moniliformis sp.
Echinorhynchus moniliformis Bremser, 1811
Other Numbers:
USNPC Accession (Catalog) : 005190.01
USNM Number:
1319134
See more items in:
Invertebrate Zoology
Acanthocephala
US National Parasite Collection
Parasite Collection
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ec78689d-00d1-4f4a-805c-0ed0719ce80e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_11973417
Online Media:

Taenia pisiformis

Collector:
G. Dikmans  Search this
Prep Count:
1
1
Preparation:
Alcohol (Ethanol)
Slide
Remarks:
Vial/bottle
Stage:
larvae
Place:
Maryland, United States, North America
Collection Date:
Sep 1930
Published Name:
Taenia pisiformis (Bloch, 1780)
Other Numbers:
USNPC Accession (Catalog) : 028536.00
USNM Number:
1330626
See more items in:
Invertebrate Zoology
Platyhelminthes
US National Parasite Collection
Parasite Collection
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/372e85792-3799-4a30-b56c-896db83a97ed
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_11984928

Physaloptera turgida

Collector:
Marshall  Search this
Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Alcohol (Ethanol)
Remarks:
Vial/bottle
Place:
Robertson County, Texas, United States, North America
Collection Date:
27 May 1941
Published Name:
Physaloptera turgida Rudolphi, 1819
Other Numbers:
USNPC Accession (Catalog) : 045331.00
USNM Number:
1344760
See more items in:
Invertebrate Zoology
Nematoda
US National Parasite Collection
Parasite Collection
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35e79e9fb-48ef-42d5-8544-79e992b94448
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_11999062

Nematoda

Collector:
Dozier  Search this
Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Alcohol (Ethanol)
Remarks:
Vial/bottle
Collection Date:
12 Dec 1941
Other Numbers:
USNPC Accession (Catalog) : 048524.00
USNM Number:
1347408
See more items in:
Invertebrate Zoology
Nematoda
US National Parasite Collection
Parasite Collection
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/317f17500-fba5-4ebe-8afe-8181063895a9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_12001710

Enterobius sciuri

Collector:
J. D. Tiner  Search this
Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Alcohol (Ethanol)
Remarks:
Vial/bottle
Place:
Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States, North America
Published Name:
Enterobius sciuri Cameron, 1932
Other Numbers:
USNPC Accession (Catalog) : 057792.00
USNM Number:
1354015
See more items in:
Invertebrate Zoology
Nematoda
US National Parasite Collection
Parasite Collection
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31fb0adf5-7e92-4408-b923-08869b148f51
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_12008317

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