The Libraries hosted over 20 children and their families at today’s Make-A-Book activity in the National Museum of Natural History. Children were able to make books, make their own stickers, more »
Month: April 2008
This spring, six unique volumes from the Smithsonian Libraries’ collections will be featured in Botanicals, with text by SIL’s Curator of Natural History Rare Books, Leslie Oversteet. Exquisite plates from more »
The average reader at the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History is somewhere between thirty and sixty years old and is either a researcher, intern, fellow, or visiting more »
Tom Garnett, associate director for Digital Library and Information Systems for the Smithsonian Institution Libraries, has been named the first Program Director of the Biodiversity Heritage Library. He has coordinated more »
The Smithsonian has a long and rich history of research and scientific publication. As part of an overall plan for digitization of the collections, the Smithsonian Libraries has tackled the more »
Happy Birthday, SIL! The Smithsonian Institution Libraries has officially kicked off its 40th anniversary. On Tuesday, April 8th, about 200 SI-wide staff members and guests enjoyed ice cream and cake more »
When: June 9, 2008, 2:00 pmWhere: Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Auditorium at the Freer Gallery of Art, Jefferson Drive at 12th Street SW (NOTE NEW TIME AND LOCATION!) More more »