On June 25, Smithsonian Secretary Clough and many Smithsonian staff attended the eighth annual Networking Reception for Smithsonian Interns. The reception provided interns the opportunity to engage top management, Office more »
Month: June 2009
Portrait of Archimedes, Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, 2003 In the the first in a series of speakers to address the more »
International Mercantile Marine Company, American Line, ca. 1906, Back cover The On the Water Exhibit at the National Museum of American History illustrates the important role ships have had in more »
Peter Henderson & Co., Manual of Everything for the Garden, 1896, "Back Cover." William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, 1594: JULIET: 'Tis but thy name that is my enemy; Thou more »
Don't miss this interesting lecture on Monday: William Noel"Deciphering Archimedes Palimpsest and Creating Digital Manuscripts"June 29, 200911:00am-12:30pmQuad, Ripley Center, Room 3111 live webcast William Noel, Curator of Manuscripts and Rare more »
“Why is it no one ever sent me yet one perfect limousine, do you suppose? Ah no, it's always just my luck to get one perfect rose.”—Dorothy Parker Robert John more »
The Libraries was well represented at this year’s annual meeting of the Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries (CBHL) on May 12-15, 2009, hosted by the Missouri Botanical Garden in more »