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The Panama Canal, Madden Dam Project, Main Branch 237 Feet from Truck Cavern, Contact of Wall Rock of Backed Limestone in Place (Left) and Secondary Limestone Filling (Right) Marked by Flashlight, Note the Sand-Filled Cracks

Collection Creator:
Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence.  Search this
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Civil Engineering Department  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Container:
Box 37, Item 43
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
1930-11-05
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection, 1758-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 1: Engineering / 1.9: Canals / Panama Canal
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ba1f43a3-c66e-42c8-86cc-9746f890dbd1
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1013-ref3214

3313.2 Steam Shovel #225, Wrecked by Rock Slide, North of Gold Hill

Collection Creator:
Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence.  Search this
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Civil Engineering Department  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Container:
Box 38, Item 22
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
1911-07-05
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection, 1758-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 1: Engineering / 1.9: Canals / Panama Canal
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep83d50ae6d-457a-4352-94da-07b9196f60cd
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1013-ref3250

3325 Concerning the Panama Canal, Steam Shovel at Work in Culebra Cut with Large Rock in Mouth of Shovel

Collection Creator:
Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence.  Search this
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Civil Engineering Department  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Container:
Box 38, Item 55
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
undated
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection, 1758-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 1: Engineering / 1.9: Canals / Panama Canal
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep81de1fb6e-3365-43f0-b90a-64461077b209
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1013-ref3283

3326.3 Toro Point Breakwater, View from Lighthouse Showing Derrick Barges Placing Armor Rock from Porto Bello

Collection Creator:
Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence.  Search this
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Civil Engineering Department  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Container:
Box 38, Item 62
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
1913-07-12
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection, 1758-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 1: Engineering / 1.9: Canals / Panama Canal
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ecf82660-08e1-4bc0-9fd1-221042f173cf
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1013-ref3290

3329.1 Rock Drillers, Culebra Cut

Collection Creator:
Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence.  Search this
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Civil Engineering Department  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Container:
Box 39, Item 5
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
undated
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection, 1758-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 1: Engineering / 1.9: Canals / Panama Canal
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f72ee5a8-4e18-4759-afe0-7a4202707d92
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1013-ref3298

3333.2 Panama Canal, The Great Cucaracha Slide of 1913, Caused by Failure of Rock Knoll

Collection Creator:
Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence.  Search this
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Civil Engineering Department  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Container:
Box 39, Item 18
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
undated
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection, 1758-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 1: Engineering / 1.9: Canals / Panama Canal
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep813741b18-4b82-4aca-b162-9b63a469a47e
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1013-ref3311

3334.1 Workers Digging up Rocks by Tracks

Collection Creator:
Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence.  Search this
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Civil Engineering Department  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Container:
Box 39, Item 21
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
undated
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection, 1758-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 1: Engineering / 1.9: Canals / Panama Canal
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8c7b73755-820f-44c7-940e-d5ad2737b097
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1013-ref3314

3351.2 Panama Canal Relative Positions of the Rocks Across the Isthmus

Collection Creator:
Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence.  Search this
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Civil Engineering Department  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Container:
Box 39, Item 51
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
undated
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection, 1758-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 1: Engineering / 1.9: Canals / Panama Canal
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep842c9df10-ff71-4653-93c9-888c2c78c350
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1013-ref3344

3352.2 Panama Canal, Generalized Section of Canal Zone Formations Showing Rock Successions and Different Formations

Collection Creator:
Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence.  Search this
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Civil Engineering Department  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Container:
Box 39, Item 54
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
undated
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection, 1758-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 1: Engineering / 1.9: Canals / Panama Canal
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep812498066-acf5-4f72-b332-d43c26ab1ef7
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1013-ref3347

3358.2 Culebra Cut, Rock Slide South End of Gold Hill Looking East Showing Wrecks of Steam Shovels 231 and 224

Collection Creator:
Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence.  Search this
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Civil Engineering Department  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Container:
Box 40, Item 5
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
1913-08-17
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection, 1758-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 1: Engineering / 1.9: Canals / Panama Canal
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8cc3e9fc6-0809-4ac2-a9d2-9a009e2e23d8
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1013-ref3364

3362.2 Toro Point Breakwater, Derrick Barge #2 Placing Porto Bello Rock on Sea Slope at Station 7100

Collection Creator:
Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence.  Search this
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Civil Engineering Department  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Container:
Box 40, Item 18
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
1913-07-12
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection, 1758-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 1: Engineering / 1.9: Canals / Panama Canal
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8882db603-2640-4dfb-b033-d4111479f7a7
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1013-ref3377

3376.2 Slide of Stratified Rock, West Bank of Canal, Culebra-on-the-Dump. Slide Involved about 900,000 cubic yards and Moved about 3 feet per day on a Slope of One Vertical to Ten horizontal. View Looking towrads Culebra

Collection Creator:
Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence.  Search this
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Civil Engineering Department  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Container:
Box 40, Item 58
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
1912-02
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection, 1758-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 1: Engineering / 1.9: Canals / Panama Canal
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep898737259-a6ee-44c4-a29f-855fd9e37abe
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1013-ref3417

Rock City barns : a passing era

Type:
Books
Date:
1996
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1166331

Material histories of early globalisms

Author:
Flood, Finbarr Barry  Search this
Fricke, Beate  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 293 pages illustrations (chiefly color), color maps 28 cm
Type:
Sources
Case studies
Études de cas
Place:
Africa
Date:
2023
12th century
13th century
12e siècle
13e siècle
Topic:
Civilization, Medieval  Search this
Material culture  Search this
Culture and globalization  Search this
History--Methodology  Search this
Civilization, Medieval--Sources  Search this
Civilisation médiévale--Sources  Search this
Culture matérielle  Search this
Culture et mondialisation  Search this
Histoire--Méthodologie  Search this
Civilisation médiévale  Search this
ART--History--Medieval  Search this
HISTORY--East  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1165325

Sir Alexander Mackenzie's rock, end of the first journey across North America

Title:
Sir Alexander Mackenzie's rock
Author:
Bishop, Richard P  Search this
Author:
Canada National Parks Branch  Search this
Subject:
Mackenzie, Alexander (1763-1820; Sir)  Search this
Physical description:
31 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates illustrations, maps (1 folded), portrait 19 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
British Columbia
Colombie-Britannique
Northwest, Canadian
Canada
Canadian Northwest
Canada (Nord-Ouest)
Date:
1924
Topic:
Historic sites  Search this
Parks  Search this
Lieux historiques  Search this
Discoveries in geography  Search this
Discovery and exploration  Search this
Descriptions et voyages  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1165709

The Adams Memorial, (sculpture)

Title:
Grief, (sculpture)
Angel of Death, (sculpture)
Peace of God, (sculpture)
Sculptor:
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus 1848-1907  Search this
Architect:
White, Stanford 1853-1906  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: pink granite and grey granite
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Gravestone
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Rock Creek Cemetery Rock Creek Church Road, N.W Section E Washington District of Columbia 20011
Date:
Commissioned fall 1886. Installed 1890-1891. Dedicated April 1892
Topic:
Homage--Adams, Marian  Search this
Figure--Full length  Search this
Allegory--Passion--Grief  Search this
Control number:
IAS 77006107
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_21779

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Special Concert with Quetzal

Creator:
National Museum of the American Indian  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2022-11-23T16:10:34.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Native Americans;American Indians  Search this
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Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianNMAI
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_0XGz_9P6sPo

Día de los Muertos Festival 2015 - Quetzal

Creator:
National Museum of the American Indian  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2015-11-05T15:41:59.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Native Americans;American Indians  Search this
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Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianNMAI
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edanmdm:yt_HowZKDRV9aU

The State of Rock Art in North America 3 - Q & A

Creator:
National Museum of the American Indian  Search this
Type:
Conversations and talks
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2017-05-21T17:37:07.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Native Americans;American Indians  Search this
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Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianNMAI
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_IJuAhz5IFpc

Strong Women/Strong Nations 6: Panel 2, Tribal Governance

Creator:
National Museum of the American Indian  Search this
Type:
Symposia
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2016-03-25T16:26:45.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Native Americans;American Indians  Search this
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Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianNMAI
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edanmdm:yt_L6LAZ4IbyBE

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