Would you like to see Galileo’s hand-writing?—I asked a visiting friend who came to see highlights of the Dibner Library in the Smithsonian Institution Libraries the other day. In the more »
Category: Natural and Physical Sciences
As an art librarian, I was expecting to feel a little like a fish out of water at the Biodiversity Heritage Library’s (BHL) Life and Literature conference held at the more »
It made national news! A rare 5.8 magnitude earthquake on the East Coast which has caused the closing of some of Washington D.C.’s iconic structures such as the Washington Monument more »
Blogs across the Smithsonian will give an inside look at the Institution’s archival collections and practices during a month long blogathon in celebration of October’s American Archives Month. See additional more »
This website highlights the scientific and popular literature contributions of prominent amateur naturalists from the 18th-20th centuries.
Here are some of our most recent items to be added to the Natural History Library/Museum Studies Reference Library.
Late June new book arrivals in the Natural History Libraries — quite a cross section!