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"A Nebraska Gibraltar" : historic resource study, Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska / Emily Greenwald

Title:
Historic resource study, Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska
Author:
Greenwald, Emily 1965-  Search this
United States National Park Service Midwest Region  Search this
Historical Research Associates  Search this
Physical description:
1 v. (various pagings) : ill., maps ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Scotts Bluff National Monument (Neb.)
Date:
2012
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1010616

"A Shrine to Confucius" Exhibit

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1968
March 11, 1968
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Anthropology  Search this
Ethnology  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-2071]
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_391519

"A huge amount of logistical and detail work!" An Interview with Museum Registration Specialist Allison Dixon

Creator:
National Museum of the American Indian  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Update Date:
2016-08-17T17:57:19-04:00
Topic:
Native Americans  Search this
American Indians  Search this
See more posts:
The National Museum of the American Indian
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_0dca5f6c6d16970b8715a3dae90c64b2

"A view of the Chaco from Salmon Ruin, update"

Collection Creator:
Irwin-Williams, Cynthia  Search this
Irwin, Henry T.  Search this
Container:
Box 128, Folder 20
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1980
Collection Restrictions:
Materials containing personally identifiable information (predominately grant applications), student grades, references, grant reviews, and employee evaluations have been restricted for eighty years from their date of creation. Materials containing health information for Irwin-Williams have been restricted for fifty years from her date of death.

Audiovisual materials and computer disks are restricted. Please contact the repository for information on the availability of access copies.

Access to the Cynthia Irwin-Williams papers requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Cynthia Irwin-Williams papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Cynthia Irwin-Williams papers
Cynthia Irwin-Williams papers / Series 3: Associations and conferences / Pecos conferences
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw39f36cac4-f281-4902-84bd-ea937a0be742
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-1999-09-ref1549

"African Arts: Old and New" Exhibit

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1968
April 4, 1968
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Anthropology  Search this
Ethnology  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-2088]
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_391522

"Air Transportation 2076" Collection

Creator:
National Air and Space Museum  Search this
Extent:
0.2 Cubic feet (1 slim document box)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Slides (35mm transparencies)
Date:
1975-1977
Summary:
This collection consists of photographs of artist's concept color illustrations that appear to have been prepared for "Air Transportation 2076," an interactive exhibit or display in the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's original Air Transportation gallery (opened July 1976) dealing with the different kinds of vehicles that might be used to transport people in the year 2076.
Scope and Contents:
The collection contains 47 color slides, 62 color 5 x 3.5 inch photographic prints, and 66 color 5 x 4 inch negatives; many of the slides, prints, and negatives are duplicates. The images show artist's concept illustrations of various types of hypothetical aircraft including a large amphibian aircraft that runs on nuclear power, an intercity transport, a personal electric fliver, an electric commuter jet, a transonic business jet, a hypersonic transport, a supersonic transport, a transonic transport, a flying wing, and a moon cruiseship with a ground to orbit shuttle. Not all of the negatives are represented as prints.
Arrangement:
Images are arranged in original order.
Biographical / Historical:
The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's original Air Transportation gallery, opened July 1, 1976, in the museum's National Mall Building, explored themes of air transportation in the United States including commercial air travel, moving of mail, and government regulation of aviation. When it opened, the gallery included a number of components, including "Air Transportation 2076," an interactive exhibit or display imagining the different kinds of vehicles that might be used to transport people in the year 2076. The Air Transportation gallery was updated periodically throughout the 1980s and 1990s, and replaced in November 2007 by a new exhibition, America by Air.
Provenance:
NASM Collections, transfer, 2008, NASM.XXXX.0683
Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Aeronautics, Commercial  Search this
Space flight  Search this
Genre/Form:
Slides (35mm transparencies)
Citation:
"Air Transportation 2076" Collection, Acc. NASM.XXXX.0683, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
NASM.XXXX.0683
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg22e66c9b9-c1fe-4227-89ff-364f2ed0e1fa
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-nasm-xxxx-0683
Online Media:

"An Album of International Air Liners"

Creator:
John Player & Sons  Search this
Extent:
0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Albums
Date:
Circa 1935
Summary:
This collection consists of "An Album of International Air Liners" issued by John Player & Sons, circa 1935. The album was designed to house "Player's cigarettes" cards collected from packages and this example contains all fifty cards in the series.
Scope and Contents:
This collection consists of "An Album of International Air Liners" issued by John Player & Sons, circa 1935. The album was designed to house "Player's cigarettes" cards collected from packages and this example contains all fifty cards in the series. Airlines represented in the album include Imperial Airways (UK); SABENA (Belgium); Czechoslovak Airline (ČLS) (Czechoslovakia); Air France (France); Lufthansa (Germany); Deruluft (Germany); KLM (Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij) (Netherlands); Malert (Hungary); Ala Littoria (Italy); Aero Transport (A B AeroTRANSPort) (Sweden); SwissAir (Switzerland); Aeroput (Yugoslavia); American Airlines (USA); Braniff International (USA); Central Airlines, Inc (USA, 1934); Delta Air Lines (USA); Eastern Air Lines (Eastern Air Transport) (USA); Northwest Airlines (USA); Pan American Airways (Pan Am) (USA); Pennsylvania Airlines (USA); Trans World Airlines (TWA) (USA); United Air Lines (USA); and Qantas Airways (Australia). Aircraft represented in the album include the de Havilland D.H.86A; Short S.23 Empire Boat (C-Class Flying Boat); Armstrong Whitworth A.W.27 Ensign; Handley Page H.P.42; Short S.17/L (L.17) (Scipio Landplane); Fokker F.VIIA-3m; Junkers Ju 52/3m (Three Engine); Savoia-Marchetti S.73; Fokker F.XVIII; Dewoitine D.333; Lioré et Olivier LeO H.24-2 (H.242); Potez 62; Wibault-Penhoët 282 T.12; Dornier Do 18; Heinkel He 70 Blitz (Lightning); Heinkel He 111; Junkers G 38; Junkers Ju 86; Junkers Ju 160; Tupolev ANT-9; Douglas DC-2; Fokker F.XX; Fokker F.XXII; Fokker F.XXXVI; Cant (CRDA) Z.506; Savoia-Marchetti S.74; Fokker F.XII; General Aviation GA-43 (Pilgrim 150, Clark GA-43); Lockheed Model 9 Orion; de Havilland D.H.89 Dragon Rapide; Spartan (UK) Cruiser; Douglas (DC-3) DST (Douglas Sleeper Transport); Lockheed Model 10 Electra; Stinson (Aircraft) Model A Tri-Motor; Martin (Glenn L.) Model 130 China Clipper; Boeing Model 247D; and the Douglas DC-3. The album also includes cards that have images of scenes onboard various aircraft including airline personnel preparing food, passengers in their seats, and a view of the controls of a de Havilland D.H.86.
Arrangement:
Collection is a single item.
Biographical / Historical:
Tobacco manufacturers first issued cigarette cards in 1875 as trade cards to stiffen cigarette packaging and advertise cigarette brands. They initially featured images such as prominent athletes or animals, but later cards included images of aircraft. John Player & Sons, also known simply as Player's, is a British tobacco and cigarette manufacturer that is now part of the Imperial Tobacco Group.
Provenance:
Alex Massin, Gift, 1965, NASM.XXXX.1035.
Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
Topic:
Aeronautics, Commercial  Search this
Airlines  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Genre/Form:
Albums
Citation:
"An Album of International Air Liners", NASM.XXXX.1035, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
NASM.XXXX.1035
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2518ed31d-33cf-47d0-870a-5c2fa88ac85a
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-nasm-xxxx-1035
Online Media:

"Astronomy Update" - Teaser, b-roll, and Main Story, 2005 (electronic records, DVD)

Container:
Box 3 of 5
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if viewing copies are not currently available. Viewing copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 17-067, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Science Media Group, Productions
See more items in:
Productions
Productions / Box 3
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa17-067-refidd1e10775

"Bibliography of Interstellar Travel and Communications - August 1975 Update" (Eugene F. Mallone, Robert L. Forward, and Zbigniew Paprotny, JBIS 29 (1976) : 494-517) [2 folders]

Collection Creator:
Ehricke, Krafft, 1917-1984  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access.
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
Collection Citation:
Krafft A. Ehricke Papers, Accession 2003-0025, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Krafft Arnold Ehricke Papers
Krafft Arnold Ehricke Papers / Series 3: Company Files / Miscellaneous Reference Materials / 1976
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg293a62bc9-443f-4271-9fbb-4a2e8d4714d3
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-2003-0025-ref3619

"Bijutsu" gainen no appudeito "bunrui no jidai" no owari ni = Toward updating the concept of "bijutsu (art)" at the ending of 'age of classification' "Nihon ni Okeru 'Bijutsu' Gainen no Saikōchiku" Kirokushū Henshū Iinkai hen

Title:
「美術」概念の再構築 : 「分類の時代」の終わりに = Toward updating the concept of "bijutsu (art)" at the ending of 'age of classification' / 「日本における「美術」概念の再構築」記錄集編集委員会編
Toward updating the concept of "bijutsu (art)" at the ending of 'age of classification'
"Bijutsu" gainen no saikōchiku
「美術」概念の再構築
Author:
Toward Updating the Concept of "Bijutsu (Art)" (Conference) (2014 : Fukuoka-shi, Japan; Kanazawa-shi, Japan) creator  Search this
Host institution:
Fukuoka Ajia Bijutsukan  Search this
Kanazawa 21-seiki Bijutsukan  Search this
Host instituton:
Kanazawa Bijutsu Kōgei Daigaku  Search this
Kirokushū Henshū Iinkai:
Toward Updating the Concept of "Bijutsu (Art)" (Conference) (2014 : Fukuoka-shi, Japan; Kanazawa-shi, Japan)  Search this
Physical description:
326 pages illustrations 21 cm
Type:
Congresses
Date:
2017
21st century
20th century
Topic:
Art criticism--History  Search this
Art, Modern--History  Search this
Art museums--Exhibitions  Search this
Classification--Museums  Search this
Call number:
N7475 .T69 2014
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1075909

"Bisbee, Arizona" Copper Queen Mine Exhibit

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Mineral Sciences  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1959
September 11, 1959
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Mineralogy  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-072]
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_391490

"Black Wings" Exhibit Update, 1989-1995

Collection Creator::
National Air and Space Museum. Aeronautics Division  Search this
Container:
Box 6 of 6
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 07-138, National Air and Space Museum. Aeronautics Division, Chairperson's Records
See more items in:
Chairperson's Records
Chairperson's Records / Box 6
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa07-138-refidd1e1961

"Buddhist Art in Korea" Exhibit

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1966
January 19, 1966
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Anthropology  Search this
Ethnology  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-1585]
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_391516

"Carbonates" Exhibit

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Mineral Sciences  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1959
September 11, 1959
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Mineralogy  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-059]
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_391484

"Carboniferous Coal Swamp Forests" Exhibit

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1961
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-673]
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_391541

"Cat's Eyes" Exhibit

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Mineral Sciences  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1959
September 11, 1959
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Mineralogy  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-074]
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_391491

"Characteristic Features of Dinosaurs" Exhibit

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1963
June 24, 1963
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Fossils  Search this
Paleontology  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-1144]
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_391509

"Coelenterates" Exhibit

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1963
February 19, 1963
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Marine biology  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-1050]
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_391497

"Crustaceans" Exhibit

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1963
February 19, 1963
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Marine biology  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-1076]
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_391507

"Deep Sea Shells" Exhibit

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1963
February 19, 1963
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Marine biology  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-1067]
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_391504

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