I am happy to announce that Alexia MacClain, SIL staff member at the National Museum of American History, was the winner of the trivia contest held at the Libraries’ 40th more »
Category: Collection Highlights
David Elliott, Nancy Gwinn, Leslie Overstreet, and Cynthia Neal2008-06-09-dscn4174Originally uploaded by martin_kalfatovic Smithsonian Libraries presented "Mark Catesby’s America: Symposium and Panel Discussion" on June 9, 2008. The symposium featured Dr. more »
ALA President, Loriene Roy, Ashinabe, Professor at the University of Texas Austin, iSchool, delivered the first in the Smithsonian libraries 40th anniversary lecture series on May 12, 2008. In covering more »
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 »
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 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 »
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 »