Smithsonian

Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-4535]..Summary: Psychologist Charles Hubbard Judd (1873-1946) was educated at Wesleyan University (A.B., 1894), University of Leipzig (Ph.D., 1896), and served as director More

Description: Gown worn by Julia Dent Grant, wife of President (1869-1877) Ulysses S. Grant first lady of the White House, . This gown was worn by Mrs. Grant at the second inaugural ball in 1873. It is made of w More

Description: The 48-spindle spinning machine, the oldest piece of cotton mill machinery in America, built by Samuel Slater and operated by him on December 20, 1790, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Exhibited in 1876 More

Description: Smithsonian exhibit of anthropological and other artifacts in the United States Government Building at the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia. The Smithsonian coordinated all of the U.S. Go More

1877 view of the Washington Monument under construction as seen from the Tower of the Smithsonian (now the Smithsonian Castle).

Creator: Science Service..Subject: Meitner, Lise 1878-1968. Hahn, Otto 1879-1968..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1913..Topic: Physics. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-3209]..S More

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Description: The Rotunda from the northwest balcony of the new United States National Museum, now the Arts and Industries Building, decorated for President James A. Garfield and Vice President Chester A. Arthur More

Description: The United States National Museum (USNM) Building is decorated for the March 4, 1881, inaugural ball of James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur, the first public use of the museum building. A broad More

Description: View of town on coast of Ostrov Mednyy, Russia. Photograph was taken during Stejneger's field work for U.S. Bureau of Fisheries...Photographer: Leonhard Stejneger..Date: c. 1882-1916..Image ID: SIA More

Covers the Mall between 7th and 12th streets. Also shows Smithsonian Institution buildings. Blueprint. Includes note. LC copy fold-lined, annotated in red pencil, and has round label affixed with letter "A" in More

Description: View of town on coast of Ostrov Mednyy, Russia. Photograph was taken during Stejneger's field work for U.S. Bureau of Fisheries...Photographer: Leonhard Stejneger..Date: c. 1882-1916..Image ID: SIA More

Description: View of terrain, taken during field work on Copper Island [Ostrov Mednyy], Russia. Photograph was taken during Stejneger's field work for U.S. Bureau of Fisheries...Photographer: Leonhard Stejneger More

Photographer: Unknown..Date: Unknown..Type: Photographic print..Standard number: MAH-48169..Summary: Crowds flock to the Arts & Industries Building (A&I) in the early 1950s after the Exhibits Modernization Prog More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Hartung's Photo Shop..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Litters..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2918]..Summary: Stamped on verso: "Hartung's Ph More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Hartung's Photo Shop..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Rickshaws. Chinese..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2938]..Summary: Stamped on verso: "H More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: China National Aviation Corporation..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Horse-drawn vehicles..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2903]..Cite as: RU More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Chong shan si (Taiyuan, Shanxi Sheng, China)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Architecture, Chinese..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-3021]..Su More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: China National Aviation Corporation..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Flatboats. Wool. Russians..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2908]..Cite as More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Hartung's Photo Shop..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Horse-drawn vehicles. Dogs..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2937]..Summary: Stamped on v More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Chong shan si (Taiyuan, Shanxi Sheng, China)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Chinese. China--Description and travel..Local number: SIA RU007263 [ More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Hartung's Photo Shop..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Chinese. China--Description and travel..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2919]..Summary: More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Chong shan si (Taiyuan, Shanxi Sheng, China)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Chinese. China--Description and travel..Local number: SIA RU007263 [ More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Hartung's Photo Shop..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Street vendors..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2916]..Summary: Stamped on verso: "Hartu More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954. Chong shan si (Taiyuan, Shanxi Sheng, China)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Waterfalls..Local number: SIA RU More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Chong shan si (Taiyuan, Shanxi Sheng, China)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Chinese. China--Description and travel. Mules..Local number: SIA RU0 More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Hartung's Photo Shop..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Litters..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2942]..Summary: Stamped on verso: "Hartung's Ph More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Hartung's Photo Shop..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Horses. Gates. Architecture, Chinese..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2930]..Cite as: RU More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Hartung's Photo Shop..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Chinese. China--Description and travel..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2940]..Summary: More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Hartung's Photo Shop..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Camels. Architecture, Chinese..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2914]..Summary: Stamped o More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Hartung's Photo Shop..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Carriages and carts..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2936]..Summary: Stamped on verso: " More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Chong shan si (Taiyuan, Shanxi Sheng, China)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Priests. Chinese..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2987]..Cite as More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Chong shan si (Taiyuan, Shanxi Sheng, China)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Chinese. China--Description and travel..Local number: SIA RU007263 [ More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Chong shan si (Taiyuan, Shanxi Sheng, China)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Priests. Chinese..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-3119]..Cite as More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Chong shan si (Taiyuan, Shanxi Sheng, China)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Chinese. China--Description and travel..Local number: SIA RU007263 [ More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Hartung's Photo Shop..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Carriages and carts..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2917]..Summary: Stamped on verso: " More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Hartung's Photo Shop..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Carriages and carts. Chinese..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2933]..Cite as: RU 7263 - More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Hartung's Photo Shop..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Litters..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-2922]..Summary: Stamped on verso: "Hartung's Ph More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Chong shan si (Taiyuan, Shanxi Sheng, China)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Silk spinning. Chinese..Local number: SIA RU007263 [SIA2008-3003]..C More

Creator: Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954..Subject: Chong shan si (Taiyuan, Shanxi Sheng, China)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Chinese. China--Description and travel..Local number: SIA RU007263 [ More

Creator/Photographer: Thomas Smillie.Birth Date: 1843.Death Date: 1917..Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1843, Thomas William Smillie immigrated to the United States with his family when he five years old. After More

Description: A general view of the Smithsonian Institution Exhibit looking north at the 1888 Centennial Exposition of the Ohio Valley and Central States in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Smithsonian coordinated all of t More

Creator: Clay Hunter and Don Stroenson...Local number: SIA2011-1387...Summary: Photograph taken for Vernon Orlando Bailey during his work as field naturalist for the United States Department of Agriculture Bure More

Description: Thomas Smillie was the Smithsonian’s first photographer. He and his studio staff re-shot many of the photographs collected by the institution’s scientists, including documentation of Smithsonian-sp More

Type: Photographs..Date: 1890..Image ID: RU 31 Box 12 Folder 17..Description: Wilson A. Bentley first became fascinated with snow during his childhood on a Vermont farm, and he experimented for years with ways More

Type: Photographs..Date: 1890..Image ID: RU 31 Box 12 Folder 17..Description: Wilson A. Bentley first became fascinated with snow during his childhood on a Vermont farm, and he experimented for years with ways More

Type: Photographs..Date: 1890..Image ID: RU 31 Box 12 Folder 17..Description: Wilson A. Bentley first became fascinated with snow during his childhood on a Vermont farm, and he experimented for years with ways More

Type: Photographs..Date: 1890..Image ID: RU 31 Box 12 Folder 17..Description: Wilson A. Bentley first became fascinated with snow during his childhood on a Vermont farm, and he experimented for years with ways More

Photograph showing Smithsonian Castle, Washington, D.C. Forms part of the Detroit Publishing Company Collection.

This image has been taken from scan 000014 from "An Historical, Archæological and Geological Examination of Fingal's Cave ... Enlarged from the original report made to the Smithsonian Institution, etc". The tit More

Photographer: Frances Benjamin Johnston..Date: 1899..Type: Photographic print..Standard number: 2003-19498..Summary: A group of school children in 1899 viewing the first bison at the National Zoological Park..: More

Description: At the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition in 1893, visitors ride in a gondola in the 'Court of Honor.' The Smithsonian coordinated all of the U.S. Government exhibits and prepared a display on it More

Description: At the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition, 1893, visitors walk along pathways and bridges between several of the fair buildings. The Smithsonian coordinated all of the U.S. Government exhibits an More

Description: Close up of the fountains and sculpture of the 'Court of Honor' at the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition, 1893. Buildings of the Exposition can be seen in the background. The Smithsonian coordin More

Description: At the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition, 1893, a view of some of the fair buildings around the reflecting pool. The Smithsonian coordinated all of the U.S. Government exhibits and prepared a di More

Description: At the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition in 1893. A view of the reflecting pool traversed by several bridges and several Exposition buildings. The large dome of one of the buildings is visible i More

Description: Ichthyologist Cornelia Maria Clapp (1849-1934) earned both the first (Syracuse, 1889) and second (Chicago, 1896) biology doctorates awarded to women in the United States. She spent most of her car More

Description: Lower Invertebrates exhibit in the West Wing of the Smithsonian Institution Building or "Castle." Models of a giant squid and an octopus, designed for the Tennessee Exposition of 1897, hang from th More

Showing large prehistoric animal skeleton. Stereo copyrighted by T.W. Ingersoll. No. 145. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Museums; Geogr.

Part of a large redwood made into a house(?). Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Local number: SIA2012-4605..Summary: SIA Acc. 11-093, Box 1, Folder Mary Agnes Chase Photograph Album 1898-1903; Photograph taken by Mary Agnes Chase or A. S. Hitchcock, documenting field work...Repository: Smi More

Dinosaur skeleton and stuffed animals. Copyright by T.W. Ingersoll. No. 145.

Description: At the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition, Omaha, Nebraska, visitors admire the view across the reflecting pool of the Grand Court. The Smithsonian coordinated all of the U.S. Governmen More

Copyright 1898 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Smithsonian Institution. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53246". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochro More

Local number: SIA2012-4544..Summary: SIA Acc. 11-093, Box 1, Folder Mary Agnes Chase Photograph Album 1898-1903; Photograph taken by Mary Agnes Chase or A. S. Hitchcock, documenting field work...Repository: Smi More

Washington, D.C. school. Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Description: Mildred Adams Fenton (1899-1995) trained in paleontology and geology at the University of Iowa. She coauthored dozens of general science books with her husband, Carroll Lane Fenton, including Reco More

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). In album: "2nd Division."

Photographer: Unknown..Date: Unknown..Type: Photographic print..Standard number: MNH 142-A ..Summary: A Junior League docent explains exhibits in The Hall of Gems and Minerals, National Museum of Natural Histor More

Creator: Stokley, James 1900-1990..Subject: Joliot-Curie, Irène 1897-1956. Stokley, James 1900-1990. University of Pennsylvania..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1921..Topic: Physics. Women scientists. More

Local number: SIA2011-1420..Summary: RU 424 Box 7 Lantern Slide Box 22. Diplodocus over 80ft in length. Excavation, possibly of Dinosaur National Monument Quarry, undated. From black and white lantern slides fo More

Public domain image of an early automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Description: In 1900 the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, then based in Washington, D.C., loaded several railroad cars with scientific equipment and headed to Wadesboro, North Carolina. Scientists had det More

Local number: SIA2011-1417..Summary: RU 424 Box 6 Sub Box 1 Lantern Slide Box 6. Erwin Hinckley Barbour, J.L. Wortman, and James William Gidley on paleontological expeditions in various locations throughout th More

Subject: Gaposchkin, Cecilia Helena Payne 1900-. Harvard College Observatory..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Astrophysics. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-1326]..Summary: Cec More

Local number: SIA2011-1415..Summary: RU 424 Box 6 Sub Box 1 Lantern Slide Box 6. Erwin Hinckley Barbour, J.L. Wortman, and James William Gidley on paleontological expeditions in various locations throughout th More

Local number: SIA2011-1427..Summary: RU 424 Box 7 Lantern Slide Box 18. Man uncovering fossil, 1900-1935. Mammoths, mastadons, and other large mammals from the Late Cenozoic were collected in Idaho and on displ More

The Smithsonian Castle (ca 1900) Public domain photograph of a historic landmark building in Washington DC, American classicism architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description More

Author: Tolman, Ruel P (Ruel Pardee) b. 1878..Type: Photographic print. Person, candid..Date: 1936..Topic: Exhibit cases. Men..Standard number: SIA2012-1054 and 32477-9..Physical description: Number of Images: More

Local number: SIA2011-1421..Summary: RU 424 Box 7 Lantern Slide Box 22. Discovery of fossils, Dinosaur National Monument, 1923. Excavation of Dinosaur National Monument Quarry, 1900-1935. From black and white l More

Creator: Science Service..Subject: Joliot-Curie, Irène 1897-1956. Joliot-Curie, Frédéric..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1935..Topic: Physics. Women scientists. Nobel Prizes..Local number: SIA Acc. More

Picryl description: Public domain image of park architecture, palace, chateau, open space, 18th, and 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a woman holding a drawing. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of two people shaking hands. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Exterior view of the old Department of Agriculture building (Northwest corner) with Smithsonian Castle in background and greenhouse in foreground..National Mall between 12th and 14th Streets, SW..Ca. 1900

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Local number: SIA2011-1416..Summary: RU 424 Box 6 Sub Box 1 Lantern Slide Box 6. Excavations led by Barbour, Wortman, and Gidley in various locations throughout the United States, circa 1900-1935. From lanter More

Local number: SIA2011-1422..Summary: RU 424 Box 7 Lantern Slide Box 22. Excavation of Dinosaur National Monument Quarry, 1900-1935. From black and white lantern slides found in the Division of Vertebrate Paleon More

Photographer: Eric Long..Date: 1994..Type: Photographic print..Standard number: 94-8752-16..Summary: Children and their teachers from the Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center (SEEC) pause on the steps of the Nat More

Local number: SIA2011-1428..Summary: RU 424 Box 7 Lantern Slide Box 18. Man working with fossil, 1900-1935. Mammoths, mastadons, and other large mammals from the Late Cenozoic were collected in Idaho and on dis More

Description: 2003-0102, Aerial Photography, William J. Clinton Presidential Inauguration, aerial of Mall, (depicting Quad, Castle, NMNH), from 35mm ektachrome...Creator/Photographer: Carl Hansen..Medium: Ektach More

Public domain photograph related to architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Description: From 1929 until 1962, Marjorie Van de Water (1900-1962) covered advances in psychology and sociology for Science Service, winning several journalism awards and the admiration of social scientists f More

Description: In this 1935 photograph, botanist Wilmatte Porter Cockerell (1871-1957) is shown with biologist Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (1866-1948), whom she married in 1900. In 1901, he named the ultramari More

Description: 2003-0080, Aerial Photography, William J. Clinton Presidential Inauguration, aerial of White House, from 35mm ektachrome...Creator/Photographer: Carl Hansen..Medium: Ektachrome print..Culture: Amer More

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.