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2. Thomas Smillie - Wikipedia

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   At the age of 27, Smillie started for the Smithsonian as a staff photographer using different photographic techniques to document the Smithsonian's daily operation, its exhibitions and people. [3] In 1890, Louisa Bernie Gallaher was transferred to his photographic department after Smillie had noticed her photography skills. Gallaher became his ...

3. Smithsonian Libraries and Archives - Wikipedia

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   The Smithsonian Center for Archives Conservation was created with initial funding of $100,000, provided by Eleanor McMillan, which supported the salary of a paper conservator. The Institutional History Division has authored an online history of the Smithsonian, and provides web access to over 3,000 digital images.

4. Smithsonian Institution - Wikipedia

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   Flag of the Smithsonian Institution. The Smithsonian Institution (/ s m ɪ θ ˈ s oʊ n i ə n / smith-SOH-nee-ən), or simply the Smithsonian, is a group of museums, education and research centers, the largest such complex in the world, created by the U.S. government "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge."

5. Sioux Falls students' history projects shown in virtual ... - AOL

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   Two Sioux Falls students are receiving national recognition for their history projects, which are displayed in virtual showcases with the Smithsonian. Sioux Falls students' history projects shown ...

6. Smithsonian magazine's Museum Day is back! Find venues in ...

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   Smithsonian magazine's Museum Day will return in September, giving guests free access to museums, zoos and cultural centers all over the country.

7. Savannah African Art Museum, Smithsonian experts offer ... - AOL

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   As part of the 35 th annual Savannah Black Heritage Festival, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture teams up with the Savannah African Art Museum in teaching the ...

8. Charles Pickering (naturalist) - Wikipedia

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   From 1842 to 1843, Pickering curated the collection from the Wilkes Expedition, which was housed at the Patent Office in Washington DC, these collections were to form the foundation of the Smithsonian Institution. [3] Pickering was a polygenist; he believed that different races had been created separately. In 1843, he traveled to the Middle ...

9. List of Smithsonian museums - Wikipedia

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   Aviation and spaceflight history Washington, D.C. National Mall: 1946, 1976 [note 1] [13] National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center: Aviation and spaceflight history Chantilly, Virginia: 2003 [14] National Museum of African American History and Culture: African-American history and culture: Washington, D.C. National Mall: 2003 ...