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Smithsonian-Led Team Discovers North America’s Oldest Known Pterosaur
The team named the new pterosaur species Eotephradactylus mcintireae. The generic name means ‘ash-winged dawn goddess’ and references the site’s volcanic ash and the animals’ position near the base of ...
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MS 39-a Book of drawings by an unidentified Cheyenne artist at Fort Marion, Florida - Smithsonian Institution
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Fort Marion, also known as Castillo de San Marco, is a stone fortress in St. Augustine, Florida. Between 1875 and 1878, seventy-two prisoners from ...
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Airbus IMAX Theater in Chantilly, VA - Smithsonian Institution
The Airbus IMAX® Theater at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center features the largest IMAX screen in Northern Virginia, towering six stories high.Getting Here FAQ Group SalesShowtimes are published on the ...
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United States Capitol Washington D.C. U.S.A.
Object Details retailer Underwood & Underwood Illustration Studios maker Jarvis, J. F. ID Number 2012.3033.4075 catalog number 2012.3033.4075 nonaccession number 2012.3033 Object Name stereograph ...
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Cyrus Avery Horse-Power Patent Model | Smithsonian Institution
Object Details Description (Brief) Cyrus Avery received a patent in 1860 for his horse-power machine. This patent model depicts the mechanism that converts “horse-power” (a horse was connected by a ...
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Native American designs in cross-stitch / Frankye Jones
Object Details Author Jones, Frankye Notes Previously published as: American Indian counted cross-stitch. c1990. Contents Southwest Indian designs -- Plains Indians designs -- Pacific Northwest ...
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Native American racism in the age of Donald Trump historical and contemporary perspectives Darren R. Reid - Smithsonian Institution
Object Details author Reid, Darren R Notes Elecresource purchased from the NMAI Library Endowment Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Trump verses Indian Country -- 3. Memory and White Victimhood -- 4.
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Native art now! : developments in contemporary Native American art since 1992 / edited by Veronica Passalacqua and Kate Morris ; compiled by James H. Nottage
Object Details author Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art editor Passalacqua, Veronica Morris, Kate 1966- Nottage, James H. Subject Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western ...
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Indigenous data sovereignty toward an agenda edited by Tahu Kukutai and John Taylor - Smithsonian Institution
Data sovereignty for indigenous people : current practice and future needs / Tahu Kukutai and John Taylor -- Part 1. Decolonising indigenous data. Data and the United Nations declaration on the rights ...
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Careers in Archaeology & Museum Services - Smithsonian Institution
https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001~!1168248~!0#focus ...
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Using microscopy [videorecording] / Paul Matsudaira, series editor - Smithsonian Institution
Object Details Author Matsudaira, Paul T Cogito Learning Media, Inc Notes Series statement from container; full series from credit screen, v. 1. Contents program 1. Getting started : setting up for ...
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New ornamental type : decorative lettering in the digital age / Steven Heller & Gail Anderson - Smithsonian Institution
Object Details Author Heller, Steven Anderson, Gail 1962- Contents Historic : Gothic ; Victorian ; Modern ; Hipster ; Pop ; Psychedelic ; Hip-hop ; Tech ; Non-Roman -- Au natural : Branches ; Flowers ...