Today, in 1848, gold was discovered in California at Sutter's Mill. The Libraries has quite a few titles which chronicle the rise and fall of John Augustus Sutter. But while more »
Month: January 2010
The Smithsonian Institution Libraries, the Smithsonian Institution Archives, and the Office of the Chief Information Officer present another in a series of speakers to address the Institution on the future more »
The Libraries’ new web developer Joel Richard has come a long way since taking dinosaur classes at the Smithsonian as a child. An integral member of the Libraries' Digital Services more »
Patrick Henry by George Bagby Matthews The Libraries announces a new fellowship founded by a bequest of Margaret P. Nuttle. The Margaret Henry Dabney Penick Resident Scholar Program supports scholarly more »
Image via Wikipedia The Libraries has a huge variety of materials available on Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., ranging from his own writings to biographical, historical and even artistic studies. more »