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Survival and its pictures

Author:
Winant, Carmen  Search this
Writer of added text:
Sweet, Paige L. 1987-  Search this
Sawyer, Drew  Search this
Opie, Catherine 1961-  Search this
Ferrato, Donna  Search this
Nouril, Ksenia  Search this
Ravichandran, Sangi  Search this
Glenn, Ruth M  Search this
Lacy, Suzanne  Search this
Abril, Laia  Search this
Brantley, Irene L  Search this
Rodriques, Elias  Search this
Author:
Print Center for Prints and Photographs (Philadelphia, Pa.)  Search this
Physical description:
256 pages illustrations (chiefly color) 28 cm
Type:
Books
Art
Date:
2022
Topic:
Photography, Artistic  Search this
Intimate partner violence--Photography  Search this
Feminism and art  Search this
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)--In art  Search this
Photographie artistique  Search this
Violence entre partenaires--Photographie  Search this
Féminisme et art  Search this
Coupures de presse--Dans l'art  Search this
art photography  Search this
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1159577

Brew it yourself a complete guide to the brewing of beer, ale, mead & wine [by] Leigh P. Beadle

Author:
Beadle, Leigh P  Search this
Physical description:
104 pages illustrations 21 cm
Type:
Amateurs' manuals
Manuels d'amateurs
Manuals (instructional materials)
Handbooks
Handbooks and manuals
Guides et manuels
Date:
1971
Topic:
Brewing  Search this
Wine and wine making  Search this
Brassage  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1163745

Santee Manual Training School

Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (007 in x 004 in)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
1880
Scope and Contents:
Group of Wooden Structures
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.00509700
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint
Place:
Nebraska -- Santee
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 24 SPC Plains Dakota BAE 23 00509700, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Series 1: America north of Mexico / Plains / Dakota
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3b655b98c-d34e-49ca-ba70-a46f82d235d1
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref6574

Ann Hamilton on the creation of “at hand”

Creator:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2018-09-07T19:23:08.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, modern  Search this
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hirshhornmuseum
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
YouTube Channel:
hirshhornmuseum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_eKnd-EGCZm4

9. Richard Alley - Perspectives on Limits to Growth: World on the Edge

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Type:
Symposia
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2012-03-15T20:21:59.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
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SmithsonianVideos
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianVideos
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_gNxCqU9jbOM

The Moon Landing Was a Disaster...Almost

Creator:
Smithsonian Channel  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2013-11-12T15:20:01.000Z
YouTube Category:
Entertainment  Search this
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smithsonianchannel
Data Source:
Smithsonian Channel
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianchannel
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_25m5x0wguZI

Shadow Puppetry at Manual Cinema

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2022-11-19T00:26:05.000Z
YouTube Category:
Entertainment  Search this
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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smithsonianfolklife
Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianfolklife
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_cMqqydhDbYk

Sampling plankton with a manual pump

Creator:
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2015-10-28T16:39:31.000Z
YouTube Category:
Science & Technology  Search this
Topic:
Tropics;Biology  Search this
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collinlabpanama
Data Source:
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
YouTube Channel:
collinlabpanama
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_fx3Xna1NMWQ

Designing on the Front Lines | Episode 2

Creator:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum  Search this
Type:
Interviews
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2020-07-02T11:32:51.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Design  Search this
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cooperhewitt
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
YouTube Channel:
cooperhewitt
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_1cHClOH2cwA

Designing on the Front Lines | Episode 4

Creator:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum  Search this
Type:
Interviews
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2020-07-02T11:34:08.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Design  Search this
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cooperhewitt
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
YouTube Channel:
cooperhewitt
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_Bq_TuHh-4CM

Designing on the Front Lines | Episode 12

Creator:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum  Search this
Type:
Interviews
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2020-08-12T01:07:37.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Design  Search this
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cooperhewitt
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
YouTube Channel:
cooperhewitt
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_MRJfemJgL_Y

Access+Ability: Hands of X (with Audio Description)

Creator:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2017-12-18T22:32:26.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Design  Search this
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cooperhewitt
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
YouTube Channel:
cooperhewitt
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_XGjMcCkZHIw

Interlocking Stabilized Soil Blocks_CITIES exhibition

Creator:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2012-12-05T16:01:54.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Design  Search this
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cooperhewitt
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
YouTube Channel:
cooperhewitt
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_aJ0sLvHLWoE

Access+Ability: Hands of X

Creator:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2017-12-15T06:00:01.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Design  Search this
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cooperhewitt
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
YouTube Channel:
cooperhewitt
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_g7_Ukp9ZQrc

Our Search for Symbols

Creator:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2023-05-09T20:45:35.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Design  Search this
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cooperhewitt
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
YouTube Channel:
cooperhewitt
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_yJ15wzG8elI

Food Preservation and Home Canning Literature

Creator:
Green, Mary E.  Search this
Former owner:
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Extractive Industries  Search this
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry  Search this
Extent:
2.5 Cubic feet (6 boxes and 1 map-folder )
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuals
Brochures
Posters
Pamphlets
Newsletters
Date:
1883-1980
Summary:
Over a period of approximately 25 years, Dr. Mary Eloise Green of Ohio State University collected a wide variety of materials pertaining to food preservation and home canning techniques. She acquired associated pamphlets, manuals, and recipe booklets from companies as well as governmental agencies.
Scope and Contents:
This collection contains printed materials on various aspects of food preservation, which includes canning, pickling, freezing, and other methods. Recipe books, instruction manuals, posters, brochures and pamphlets issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, by manufacturers of food products, and by manufacturers of canning and preserving products and devices; also newsletters published by bottle and jar collecting hobby groups. A large percentage of the publications in the collection were published during World War II, and relate to preserving food to ensure an adequate food supply during the war years.
Arrangement:
The collection is arranged into four series.

Series 1, Product Literature, 1880s-1970s

Series 2, Price Guides, 1970-1977

Series 3, General Publications, 1934-1980

Series 4, Posters, undated
Biographical / Historical:
Dr. Mary E. Green, a professor in the Food and Nutrition Division of the School of Economics at Ohio State University, studied and collected documentation and artifacts pertaining to the home preservation of food.
Related Materials:
Researchers should also consult the Louisan E. Mamer Rural Electrification Administration Papers, 1927-2002 (AC #862).
Separated Materials:
The Division of Work and Industry holds artifacts related to this collection (Accession #322793) including canning jars and food preservation devices.
Provenance:
This collection was donated by Mary E. Green on October 1, 1976.
Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Cookery, American  Search this
Frozen foods  Search this
Canning and preserving  Search this
Food industry and trade  Search this
Food conservation  Search this
World War, 1939-1945 -- Food supply  Search this
advertising  Search this
Genre/Form:
Manuals
Brochures
Posters
Pamphlets
Newsletters
Citation:
Food Preservation and Home Canning Literature Collection, 1883-1980, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Identifier:
NMAH.AC.1061
See more items in:
Food Preservation and Home Canning Literature
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ca0a037c-1e5b-4cab-9919-08704687dfe0
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-1061
Online Media:

Columbina passerina socorroensis

Collector:
Colonel Andrew J. Grayson  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Pacific Ocean  Search this
Preparation:
Skin: Whole
Sex:
Female
Stage:
Adult
Type Citation:
Ridgway, R. Sep 1887. A Manual of North American Birds. 586.
Type Status:
Type
Place:
Socorro Island, Isla Socorro, Revillagigedo Islands, North Pacific Ocean
Collection Date:
25 Apr 1868
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Aves, Columbiformes, Columbidae
Published Name:
Columbina passerina socorroensis
Columbigallina passerina socorroensis Ridgway
Other Numbers:
Field Number : 162
USNM Number:
50829
See more items in:
Vertebrate Zoology
Birds
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Birds Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32f895f55-1a4a-4321-8e66-1e62227fe161
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_4291383
Online Media:

Gilman Manufacturing Company Photograph Album

Creator:
Gilman Manufacturing Company. (Janesville, Wisconsin)  Search this
Former owner:
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering  Search this
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry  Search this
Extent:
0.33 Cubic feet (1 box)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Photograph albums
Photographs
Place:
Janesville (Wis.)
Wisconsin
Date:
1930s
Summary:
An album of photographs of mining equipment manufactured by Gilman Manufacturing Company, Janesville, Wisconsin, including factory scenes and forges.
Scope and Contents:
The collection consists of a photographic album, probably created in the 1930s, including images of pneumatic rock drills and related parts made by the Gilman Manufacturing Company. Many of the photographs are captioned with the name of the tool or tool part, size, and part number. Other photographs document Gilman automatic heat treating machines which hardened and tempered steel drill bits. The album includes images of the Central Drill Steel Shop of the Commerce Mining and Royalty Company in Cardin, Oklahoma, where steel bits from fourteen mines were brought for heat treatment. Photographs at the end of the album document operations in Gilman's manufacturing plant, including heat treating, milling and grinding machines, and lathes. These machines were operated by a system of overhead belts. A few loose photographs are housed in a folder.
Arrangement:
This collection is arranged in one series.

Series 1, Photograph Album, undated
Biographical / Historical:
Gilman Manufacturing Company was founded in 1936 by George Gilman. The company moved to Janesville, Wisconsin, in 1946 and remained Gilman Engineering and Manufacturing Company until 1948 when it was purchased by Parker Pen Company. It was later bought by Gisholt and then Giddings and Lewis. The company is currently associated with Johann A. Krause Maschinenfabrik of Bremen, Germany. Key products include custom, automated assembly equipment, manual stations, modular and lean cells, simultaneous engineering service, and both light and heavy duty transport systems.

Source: http://www.usitoday.com/article_printview.asp?Articleid=732 (Last viewed September 25, 2008)
Provenance:
Unknown.
Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Factories  Search this
Drilling and boring  Search this
Forges  Search this
Forge shops  Search this
Manufacturing  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photograph albums -- 20th century
Photographs -- 20th century
Citation:
Gilman Manufacturing Company Photograph Album, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Identifier:
NMAH.AC.1057
See more items in:
Gilman Manufacturing Company Photograph Album
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8c2fbde77-981c-4549-a634-58496e8475ba
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-1057

E. Lewis Allen Papers

Engineer:
Allen, E. Lewis  Search this
Former owner:
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Engineering and Industry  Search this
Donor:
Allen, Ellen Y.  Search this
Extent:
1 Cubic foot (3 boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1925-1949
Content Description:
Papers contain performance data, publications, handwritten notes, and instruction manuals related to Westinghouse Corporation and the Westinghouse Engineering School. Also includes biographical materials (course books, notes and lesson plans) used by E. Lewis Allen.
Arrangement:
Collection is arranged into one series.
Provenance:
Collection donated by Ellen Y. Allen, 1989.
Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery  Search this
Engineering -- 20th century  Search this
Citation:
E. Lewis Allen Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Identifier:
NMAH.AC.1528
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E. Lewis Allen Papers
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep81b7d83da-4aa1-48c5-9526-14d363036831
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-1528

Dichanthelium oligosanthes (Schult.) Gould

Biogeographical Region:
74 - North-Central U.S.A.  Search this
Collector:
Henry A. Gleason  Search this
Place:
Manual Range, Illinois, United States, North America
Collection Date:
5 Jul 1940
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Panicoideae
Published Name:
Dichanthelium oligosanthes (Schult.) Gould
Barcode:
04283794
USNM Number:
2479086
See more items in:
Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/349ec07ed-296f-4a27-9f54-0f5bdf9e3f6b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16051255

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