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view Spencer Fullerton Baird digital asset number 1

Spencer Fullerton Baird

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Sepia; Size: 5w x 8h; Type of Image: Portrait; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Date:
1887
Topic:
Secretaries  Search this
Management--Museums  Search this
Museum directors  Search this
Ornithology  Search this
Secretariats  Search this
Portraits  Search this
Standard number:
2002-10679
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_10311
view Spencer Fullerton Baird digital asset number 1

Spencer Fullerton Baird

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Portrait; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Date:
c. 1860s
Topic:
Secretaries  Search this
Management--Museums  Search this
Museum directors  Search this
Secretariats  Search this
Ornithologists  Search this
Portraits  Search this
Standard number:
10735
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_10491
view International Exchange Service Begins digital asset number 1

International Exchange Service Begins

Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
International Exchange Service (IES)  Search this
American Philosophical Society  Search this
American Academy of Arts and Sciences  Search this
Date:
November 1849
Topic:
Exchanges, Literary and scientific  Search this
Libraries  Search this
Major Events in Smithsonian History  Search this
New Programs  Search this
Professional associations  Search this
Museum publications  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_11
view Portrait of Spencer Fullerton Baird digital asset number 1

Portrait of Spencer Fullerton Baird

Author:
Bell, William  Search this
Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1; Color: Sepia; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Portrait; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Portraits
Date:
January 10, 1867
Topic:
Secretaries  Search this
Management--Museums  Search this
Secretariats  Search this
Museum directors  Search this
Portraits  Search this
Ornithologists  Search this
Standard number:
46853/oval or 2004-60740
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_11339
view Spencer Fullerton Baird digital asset number 1

Spencer Fullerton Baird

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and white; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Portrait; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Portraits
Date:
c. 1845
Topic:
Management--Museums  Search this
Museum directors  Search this
Naturalists  Search this
Ornithologists  Search this
Ornithology  Search this
Secretaries  Search this
Secretariats  Search this
Standard number:
2005-3755
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_11373
view Spencer Fullerton Baird digital asset number 1

Spencer Fullerton Baird

Author:
Sarony's Imperial Portraits, New York  Search this
Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1; Color: Sepia; Size: 4.25w x 6.5h; Type of Image: Portrait; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Portraits
Date:
c. 1860
Topic:
Ornithologists  Search this
Secretaries  Search this
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
Management--Museums  Search this
Secretariats  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2009-1228
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_11995
view The Exploring Expedition and the Smithsonian Institution digital asset number 1

The Exploring Expedition and the Smithsonian Institution

Author:
Reingold, Nathan 1927-  Search this
Co-Author:
Rothenberg, Marc 1949-  Search this
Editor:
Viola, Herman J  Search this
Margolis, Carolyn  Search this
Subject:
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Peale, Titian Ramsay  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Building Early History  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Establishment of  Search this
United States Exploring Expedition (USEE)  Search this
United States Army Corps of Engineers  Search this
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)  Search this
Physical description:
Number of pages: 12; Page numbers: 242-253
Date:
1985
Topic:
Act to establish the "Smithsonian Institution," for the Increase and Diffusion of Knowledge Among Men  Search this
United States Congress, Relations with SI  Search this
Secretaries  Search this
Publisher:
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12367
view Spencer Baird Becomes Head of U.S. National Museum digital asset number 1

Spencer Baird Becomes Head of U.S. National Museum

Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Smithsonian Institution General History  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
National Collections  Search this
Date:
January 1, 1872
Topic:
Secretaries  Search this
Assistant Secretaries  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12581
view Letter from Solomon G. Brown to S. F. Baird September 4, 1862 digital asset number 1

Letter from Solomon G. Brown to S. F. Baird September 4, 1862

Author:
Brown, Solomon Galleon c. 1829-1906  Search this
Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Assistant Secretary in charge of the United States National Museum  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1 Color: Color ; Size: 7 3/4w x 9 7/8h ; Type of Image: Document; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Document
Photographic print
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
September 4, 1862
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
Silver  Search this
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
Letters  Search this
African Americans  Search this
History  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2011-0952
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12864
Online Media:
view Letter from Solomon G. Brown to S. F. Baird, September 23, 1864 digital asset number 1

Letter from Solomon G. Brown to S. F. Baird, September 23, 1864

Author:
Brown, Solomon Galleon c. 1829-1906  Search this
Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Assistant Secretary in charge of the United States National Museum  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1 Color: Color ; Size: 7 7/8w x 9 7/8h ; Type of Image: Document ; Medium: Paper
Type:
Document
Paper
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
September 23, 1864
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
Letters  Search this
SI, early history, Management  Search this
Assistant Secretaries  Search this
Draft  Search this
Disabilities  Search this
People with disabilities  Search this
History  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2011-0981
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12880
Online Media:
view Joseph Henry and Spencer Fullerton Baird Aid Pacific Railroad Surveys digital asset number 1

Joseph Henry and Spencer Fullerton Baird Aid Pacific Railroad Surveys

Subject:
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Pacific Railroad Surveys  Search this
National Collections  Search this
Pacific Railroad Expeditions  Search this
Date:
April 1853
Topic:
Scientific apparatus and instruments  Search this
Surveys  Search this
Expeditions  Search this
Scientific expeditions  Search this
Great Plains  Search this
Collectors and collecting  Search this
Specimens  Search this
Railroads  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_13228
view William Wadden Turner digital asset number 1

William Wadden Turner

Author:
Smillie, T. W (Thomas William) 1843-1917  Search this
Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Patent Office Early History  Search this
Smithsonian Library  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and white; Size: 4.25w x 6.5; Type of Image: Portraits; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Portraits
Date:
c. 1850
Topic:
Librarians  Search this
Museum libraries  Search this
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2014-01823
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_14167
view Solomon G. Brown Hired as First African American Worker at the Smithsonian, 1852 digital asset number 1

Solomon G. Brown Hired as First African American Worker at the Smithsonian, 1852

Subject:
Brown, Solomon Galleon c. 1829-1906  Search this
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Date:
1852
Topic:
African Americans  Search this
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
Public speaking  Search this
Poetry  Search this
Scientific Illustrators  Search this
Naturalists  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_14591
view Mary Jane Rathbun Appointed Curator of Marine Invertebrates digital asset number 1

Mary Jane Rathbun Appointed Curator of Marine Invertebrates

Subject:
Rathbun, Mary Jane 1860-1943  Search this
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Rathbun, Richard 1852-1918  Search this
Schmitt, Waldo L (Waldo Lasalle) 1887-1977  Search this
United States Fish Commission  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Place:
Woods Hole (Mass.)
Date:
1894
Topic:
Invertebrate Zoology  Search this
Museum curators  Search this
Carcinology  Search this
Women--Employees  Search this
Women Scientists  Search this
Women  Search this
Women--History  Search this
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_14853
view Baird's Collecting Policies as Assistant Secretary digital asset number 1

Baird's Collecting Policies as Assistant Secretary

Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
National Collections  Search this
Date:
October 11, 1850
Topic:
Assistant Secretaries  Search this
Collectors and collecting  Search this
Exchange of Specimens  Search this
Natural history  Search this
Policies  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_16
view Circulars for Natural History Collecting digital asset number 1

Circulars for Natural History Collecting

Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Date:
April 1, 1855
Topic:
Assistant Secretaries  Search this
Memorandums  Search this
Collectors and collecting  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Mammals  Search this
Natural history  Search this
Secretaries  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_342
view Circular on Birds of Middle & South America digital asset number 1

Circular on Birds of Middle & South America

Subject:
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
United States Dept. of State  Search this
United States Navy  Search this
Type:
Circular
Date:
December 10, 1863
Topic:
Memorandums  Search this
Collectors and collecting  Search this
Interagency Relations  Search this
Ornithology  Search this
Secretaries  Search this
Citizen science  Search this
Volunteers  Search this
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_355
view Spencer Baird Appointed Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian digital asset number 1

Spencer Baird Appointed Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian

Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Board of Regents  Search this
Dickinson College  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Date:
July 5, 1850
Topic:
Assistant Secretaries  Search this
Natural history  Search this
New Departments  Search this
New Positions  Search this
Museum publications  Search this
Secretaries  Search this
Appointments  Search this
Exchanges, Literary and scientific  Search this
International exchanges  Search this
Standard number:
2002-12179
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_493
view Duplicate Specimens Distributed Within USA digital asset number 1

Duplicate Specimens Distributed Within USA

Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Date:
June 15, 1853
Topic:
Museum exhibits  Search this
Exchange of Specimens  Search this
National Collections  Search this
Natural history  Search this
Policies  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_501
view Spencer Baird Elected Secretary digital asset number 1

Spencer Baird Elected Secretary

Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Board of Regents  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Date:
May 17, 1878
Topic:
Assistant Secretaries  Search this
Major Events in Smithsonian History  Search this
Secretaries  Search this
Appointments  Search this
Secretariats  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_543

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