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Collection Creator:

Garden Club of America  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Collection Restrictions:

Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.

Collection Rights:

Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.

Collection Citation:

Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.

Sponsor:

A project to describe images in this finding aid received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care Initiative, administered by the National Collections Program.

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The Garden Club of America collection

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Gardens

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb653f5a4fa-71fe-4259-ab23-a33248a801d5

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-aag-gca-ref32850

Collection Collector:

Whitehead, Henry Preston, 1917-2002  Search this

Container:

Box 103, Folder 30

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

undated

Collection Restrictions:

Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment: ACMarchives@si.edu.

Collection Rights:

The Henry P. Whitehead collection is the physical property of the Anacostia Community Museum. Literary and copyright belong to the author/creator or their legal heirs and assigns. Rights to work produced during the normal course of Museum business resides with the Anacostia Community Museum. For further information, and to obtain permission to publish or reproduce, contact the Museum Archives.

Collection Citation:

Henry P. Whitehead collection, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution, gift of Michael A. Watkins.

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Henry P. Whitehead collection

Henry P. Whitehead collection / Series 2: Howard Theatre / 2.6: Printed Material

Archival Repository:

Anacostia Community Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa7001b8b25-33ea-48ad-8ab0-8765316df2ad

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-acma-06-042-ref963

Author:

True, Frederick W.  Search this

Object Type:

Smithsonian staff publication

Year:

1883

Citation:

True, Frederick W. 1883. "The Atlantic right whales." Scientific and Literary Gossip, 1, (8) 72–73.

Identifier:

138170

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:slasro_138170

Published by:

Playbill, American, founded 1884  Search this

Subject of:

Ntozake Shange, American, 1948 - 2018  Search this

Used by:

Booth Theatre, American, founded 1913  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper, metal

Dimensions:

9 x 5 5/8 x 1/8 in. (22.9 x 14.3 x 0.3 cm)

Type:

magazines (periodicals)

playbills

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

November 1977

Topic:

African American  Search this

Drama (Theatre)  Search this

Feminism  Search this

Gender  Search this

Identity  Search this

Sexuality  Search this

Women  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dow B. Ellis

Object number:

2012.152.1213

Restrictions & Rights:

Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51ab3730e-e1bf-4147-a63e-74b05c4b3209

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.152.1213

Author:

Field, Daniel J.  Search this

Boessenecker, Robert  Search this

Racicot, Rachel A.  Search this

Ásbjörnsdóttir, Lovísa  Search this

Jónasson, Kristján  Search this

Hsiang, Allison Y.  Search this

Behlke, Adam D.  Search this

Vinther, Jakob  Search this

Object Type:

Smithsonian staff publication

Year:

2017

Citation:

Field, Daniel J., Boessenecker, Robert, Racicot, Rachel A., Ásbjörnsdóttir, Lovísa, Jónasson, Kristján, Hsiang, Allison Y., Behlke, Adam D., and Vinther, Jakob. 2017. "The oldest marine vertebrate fossil from the volcanic island of Iceland: a partial right whale skull from the high latitude Pliocene Tjörnes Formation." Palaeontology, 60, (2) 141–148. https://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12275.

Identifier:

142057

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12275

ISSN:

1475-4983

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:slasro_142057

Author:

Tsai, Cheng-Hsiu  Search this

Mead, James G.  Search this

Object Type:

Smithsonian staff publication

Year:

2018

Citation:

Tsai, Cheng-Hsiu and Mead, James G. 2018. "Crossing the equator: a northern occurrence of the pygmy right whale." Zoological Letters, 4, (1) 30. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40851-018-0117-8.

Identifier:

149703

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1186/s40851-018-0117-8

ISSN:

2056-306X

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:slasro_149703

Taxonomy:

Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Synapsida Mammalia Eutheria Laurasiatheria Cetacea Mysticeti Balaenidae

Published Name:

Balaenula sp

USNM Number:

PAL205551

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Paleogeneral

Mammals Marine

Mammalia Marine

Paleobiology

Data Source:

NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c398ac0f-b2ea-4c87-a49a-10feff7a58f8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhpaleobiology_16860092

Collector:

Erol Delano Caesar  Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

North Atlantic Ocean  Search this

Preparation:

Skull

Sex:

Unknown

Place:

Speyside, Saint John Parish, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, South America, North Atlantic Ocean

Collection Date:

Feb 1991

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Odontoceti, Delphinidae

Published Name:

Stenella sp.

Accession Number:

394212

Other Numbers:

Whale Field Number 1 : No Number

USNM Number:

571461

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33654f295-428b-432b-b964-82f59ff110fd

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7077392

Collector:

H. S. Howland  Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

North Atlantic Ocean  Search this

Length - Total:

287 cm

Preparation:

Anatomical

Cast

Skeleton

Skull

Remarks:

larynx, kidney, part of intestine

of entire animal

Sex:

Female

Stage:

Adult

Type Citation:

True, F. W. 1884. United States National Museum Bulletin. 27: 630 (table), 641 (list).

Goode, G. B. 1884. The fisheries and fishery industries of the United States. United States commission of fish and fisheries. plate 2.

Type Status:

Nomen nudem

Type

Place:

Spring Lake, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, North America, North Atlantic Ocean

Collection Date:

27 Apr 1883

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Odontoceti, Physeteridae

Published Name:

Kogia breviceps (de Blainville, 1838)

Kogia breviceps goodei

Kogia goodei Goode, 1884

Kogia goodei True, 1884

Accession Number:

013060

Other Numbers:

Whale Field Number 1 : No Number

Other Number : A0020909

Other Number : STR00809

SI Negative Number : 1152

SI Negative Number : 1161

SI Negative Number : 2545

SI Negative Number : 2745

SI Negative Number : 2550

SI Negative Number : 2549

SI Negative Number : DRAWING

SI Negative Number : PAINTING

USNM Number:

13738

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Mammals

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e35d355f-c897-4d94-9f1d-bc0c3cf6d717

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7507143

Collector:

Collector Unknown  Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

North Atlantic Ocean  Search this

Length - Total:

480 cm

Prep Count:

11

Preparation:

Cast

Partial Skeleton

Skull

Remarks:

Cast of head

Caudal vertebrae

Sex:

Female

Stage:

Adult

Type Citation:

True, F. W. 14 Mar 1913 ["1913 Mar 14"]. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 60 (25): 1.

Type Status:

Type

Place:

Beaufort Harbor, Bird Island Shoal, Carteret, North Carolina, United States, North America, North Atlantic Ocean

Collection Date:

26 Jul 1912

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Odontoceti, Ziphiidae

Published Name:

Mesoplodon mirus True, 1913

Mesoplodon mirus mirus

Mesoplodon mirum True, 1913

Accession Number:

054403

Other Numbers:

Whale Field Number 1 : No Number

Other Number : STR00891

SI Negative Number : 25356

SI Negative Number : 25357

SI Negative Number : 43264A,C,E

SI Negative Number : 74-9866

SI Negative Number : 74-9868

SI Negative Number : 74-9878

SI Negative Number : 74-9877

SI Negative Number : 74-9876

SI Negative Number : 75-6079

SI Negative Number : 75-6084

SI Negative Number : 75-6080

SI Negative Number : 75-6081

SI Negative Number : 75-6082

SI Negative Number : 75-6083

USNM Number:

175019

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Mammals

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f39ec33a-8f0a-47a3-a1a0-7602bae142a2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7507194

Collector:

R. J. Wallace  Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

North Atlantic Ocean  Search this

Length - Total:

1350 cm

Preparation:

Baleen

Partial Skull

Photograph

Skeleton

Skull

Remarks:

Ear bone (bullae, left peritotic)

Views of skull and individual bones of skeleton

Sex:

Male

Place:

Jacksonville Beach, Pablo Beach, 18 Mi E Of Jacksonville., Duval, Florida, United States, North America, North Atlantic Ocean

Collection Date:

14 May 1919

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenopteridae

Published Name:

Balaenoptera borealis Lesson, 1828

Accession Number:

065394

Other Numbers:

Whale Field Number 1 : No Number

Other Number : STR00298

SI Negative Number : 30633E.BMP

SI Negative Number : 30633D.BMP

SI Negative Number : 30633A.BMP

SI Negative Number : 30624-A-D,

SI Negative Number : 30624-G

SI Negative Number : 30625 A-G

SI Negative Number : 30626 A-C

SI Negative Number : 30633 F

SI Negative Number : 14403 A-C

SI Negative Number : 30631B-C

SI Negative Number : 30667A-G

SI Negative Number : 26838-K

SI Negative Number : 21357A-E

SI Negative Number : 30633 B,C

SI Negative Number : 2991 A-B

SI Negative Number : 26912 A,B

SI Negative Number : -

SI Negative Number : -

SI Negative Number : -

USNM Number:

236680

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e3153599-4cc7-4b28-a86d-31544e2e73fc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7507239

Collector:

F. A. Lucas  Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

North Atlantic Ocean  Search this

Preparation:

Partial Skull

Skull

Remarks:

Ear bone (bullae, left periotic, incus)

Sex:

Unknown

Place:

Balena Station, Newfoundland, Canada, North America, North Atlantic Ocean

Collection Date:

1903

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenopteridae

Published Name:

Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Accession Number:

000000

Other Numbers:

Whale Field Number 1 : No Number

USNM Number:

237566

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3409c6257-6069-472f-b767-ea7c6741ae80

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7507244

Collector:

Dr. Frederick G. Deane  Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

South Atlantic Ocean  Search this

Preparation:

Skull

Tooth or Tusk

Remarks:

3 teeth destructively sampled

Sex:

Unknown

Place:

Stanley, South Shore Of, Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean

Collection Date:

Nov 1927

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Odontoceti, Delphinidae

Published Name:

Cephalorhynchus commersonii (Lacepede, 1804)

Accession Number:

097902

Other Numbers:

Whale Field Number 1 : No Number

SI Negative Number : JM 095

USNM Number:

252568

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Mammals

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3af8e8e91-9eb9-4b23-b406-1ac963e5d96c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7507390

Collector:

I. Yokoyama  Search this

C. Ishikawa  Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

North Pacific Ocean  Search this

Preparation:

Skeleton

Skull

Sex:

Unknown

Place:

Kinkasan, Iwate, Japan, Asia, North Pacific Ocean

Collection Date:

9 Apr 1928

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Odontoceti, Physeteridae

Published Name:

Physeter catodon Linnaeus, 1758

Accession Number:

098925

Other Numbers:

Whale Field Number 1 : No Number

USNM Number:

253051

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3dda1b4f3-2e62-4917-b951-420170155d5d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7507391

Bay/Sound:

Bay Of Panama  Search this

Collector:

Pinchot South Sea Expedition  Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

North Pacific Ocean, Gulf Of Panama, Bay Of Panama  Search this

Weight - Specimen:

85 kg

Length - Total:

231 cm

Preparation:

Anatomical

Partial Skull

Remarks:

Integument (Skin)

Ear bones

Sex:

Male

Place:

Balboa, 40 Miles South Of Balboa, Canal Zone, Panama, North America, North Pacific Ocean

Collection Date:

21 Jul 1929

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Odontoceti, Delphinidae

Published Name:

Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)

Accession Number:

105848

Other Numbers:

Whale Field Number 1 : 007

USNM Number:

254671

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3bc524ddc-062b-4b7d-9152-d08f3182d02f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7507399

Collector:

N. S. Nelson  Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

North Atlantic Ocean  Search this

Preparation:

Baleen

Sex:

Unknown

Place:

Duck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States, North America, North Atlantic Ocean

Collection Date:

Apr 1927

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenopteridae

Published Name:

Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Accession Number:

095991

Other Numbers:

Whale Field Number 1 : No Number

USNM Number:

255548

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b4e7abe3-18f0-4cf3-aea6-eaae8783aaa9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7507402

Collector:

J. Oleary  Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

North Pacific Ocean  Search this

Preparation:

Skeleton

Skull

Sex:

Unknown

Place:

Glacier Island, Eagle Bay., Alaska, United States, North America, North Pacific Ocean

Collection Date:

10 Nov 1930

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenopteridae

Published Name:

Balaenoptera acutorostrata Lacepede, 1804

Balaenoptera acutorostrata davidsoni

Accession Number:

112668

Other Numbers:

Whale Field Number 1 : No Number

USNM Number:

256498

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3006e1d69-7ac7-4559-85da-e61971531915

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7507415

Collector:

J. A. Ford  Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

Arctic Ocean, Beaufort Sea  Search this

Length - Total:

2070 cm

Preparation:

Baleen

Partial Skull

Skull

Remarks:

6 plates

Ear bone (periotics)

Sex:

Female

Place:

Point Barrow, 5 Miles Off Iglurak Island, Alaska, United States, North America, Arctic Ocean

Collection Date:

14 Sep 1931

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenidae

Published Name:

Balaena mysticetus Linnaeus, 1758

Accession Number:

121774

Other Numbers:

Whale Field Number 1 : No Number

USNM Number:

257513

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3915c356c-3026-47d6-925c-574f8c0380ff

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7507422

Collector:

H. F. Nesbitt  Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

Locality Unknown  Search this

Preparation:

Baleen

Sex:

Unknown

Place:

Locality Unknown, Locality Unknown, Locality Unknown

Collection Date:

1 Apr 1935

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenopteridae

Published Name:

Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Accession Number:

133827

Other Numbers:

Whale Field Number 1 : No Number

USNM Number:

259331

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3602f32bc-517d-4950-a8a0-0940555a5434

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7507441

Collector:

Quentin R. Walsh  Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

South Atlantic Ocean  Search this

Length - Total:

1370 cm

Preparation:

Partial Skull

Skull

Remarks:

Ear bone (Bullae, Perotics) , Jugal bone

Sex:

Male

Place:

South Atlantic Ocean

Collection Date:

23 Feb 1938

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenidae

Published Name:

Eubalaena australis (Desmoulins, 1822)

Eubalaena australis australis Desmoulins, 1822

Accession Number:

148006

Other Numbers:

Whale Field Number 1 : No Number

USNM Number:

267612

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d71bf96d-aea1-4709-92d3-aaf06946a792

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7507477