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History of the Indian tribes of North America, with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs : embellished with one hundred and twenty portraits, from the Indian Gallery in the Department of War, at Washington / by Thomas L. McKenney ... and James Hall ... ; in three volumes

Title:
Indian tribes of North America
North American Indians
Author:
McKenney, Thomas L. (Thomas Loraine) 1785-1859  Search this
Hall, James 1793-1868  Search this
Lithographer:
Bowen, John T. ca. 1801-1856?  Search this
Former owner:
Napier, Ann T. DSI  Search this
Physical description:
3 v., [121] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 27 cm
Type:
Portraits
Biography
Date:
1848
1836
1848-1850
Topic:
History  Search this
Call number:
E77 .M155 1848
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_127045

Jean Thomas' American folk song festival : British balladry in Eastern Kentucky / by Marshall A. Portnoy

Author:
Portnoy, Marshall A. 1944-  Search this
American Folk Song Festival  Search this
Subject:
Thomas, Jeanette Bell 1881-  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 117 leaves : ill. ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Kentucky
Date:
1978
C1978
Topic:
Ballads, English  Search this
Folk songs, English  Search this
Call number:
N5220.G17 P84
N5220.G17P84
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_127489

A grammar of Bororo / by Thomas Harris Crowell

Author:
Crowell, Thomas Harris 1941-  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 270 leaves : ill. ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1979
Topic:
Bororo language (Brazil)--Grammar  Search this
Call number:
PM5636 .C95 1981
PM5636.C95 1981
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_131234

Cladistic history of cichlid fishes and reproductive strategies of the American genera A̲c̲a̲r̲i̲c̲h̲t̲h̲y̲s̲, B̲i̲o̲t̲o̲d̲o̲m̲a̲, and G̲e̲o̲p̲h̲a̲g̲u̲s̲ / by Frederick Paul Cichocki

Author:
Cichocki, Frederick Paul 1943-  Search this
Physical description:
2 v. (xvi, 710 leaves) : ill., maps
Type:
Books
Place:
South America
Date:
1978
1976
Topic:
Cichlids  Search this
Freshwater fishes  Search this
Fishes--Reproduction  Search this
Call number:
QL638.C55 C56 1978
QL638.C55C56 1978
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_131837

Use and effects of catalysts in bleaching / Duncan S. Brown

Author:
Brown, Duncan S  Search this
Physical description:
leaves 348-353 ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1938
Topic:
Catalysis--Bibliography  Search this
Bleaching--Bibliography  Search this
Call number:
Z5524.C33 B877
Z5524.C33B877
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_136374

The effectiveness of guided inquiry for teaching physics to sixth-grade students in a museum environment / by Eve C. Van Rennes

Author:
Van Rennes, Eve C (Eve Cynthia)  Search this
Physical description:
v, 112 leaves : ill. ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1978
Topic:
Physics--Study and teaching (Elementary)  Search this
Call number:
mfm335
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_116619

The rise of the diluvial theory in British geological thought

Author:
Page, Leroy Earl 1930-  Search this
Physical description:
vi, 244 l. 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Earth (Planet)
Date:
1966
1963
Topic:
Deluge  Search this
Cosmogony  Search this
Internal structure  Search this
Call number:
QE507 .P132
QE507.P132
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_123436

Rufus Choate (1799-1859), (painting)

Painter:
Prior, William Matthew 1806-1873  Search this
Subject:
Choate, Rufus  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Massachusetts Historical Society 1154 Boylston Street Boston Massachusetts 02215
Date:
Ca. 1845
Topic:
Portrait male  Search this
Primitive  Search this
Control number:
IAP 20480088
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_263698

Benjamin Loring (1775-1859), (painting)

Painter:
Greenwood, Ethan Allen 1779-1856  Search this
Subject:
Loring, Benjamin  Search this
Medium:
Oil on panel
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Massachusetts Historical Society 1154 Boylston Street Boston Massachusetts 02215
Date:
1813
Topic:
Portrait male  Search this
Control number:
IAP 20480136
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_263727

Mrs. Ellis Gray Loring (1797-1868), (painting)

Title:
Louisa Loring, (painting)
Painter:
Page, William 1811-1885  Search this
Subject:
Loring, Ellis Gray, Mrs. (Louisa Gilman)  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Massachusetts Historical Society 1154 Boylston Street Boston Massachusetts 02215
Date:
Ca. 1844-1849
Topic:
Portrait female  Search this
Control number:
IAP 20480139
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_263730

Joseph Negus, (painting)

Painter:
Negus, Nathan 1801-1825  Search this
Subject:
Negus, Joseph  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Topic:
Portrait male  Search this
Control number:
IAP 22350009
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_268770

Young Girl Reading, (painting)

Title:
Francoise in a Square-Backed Chair, Reading, (painting)
Fillette en robe bleue, (painting)
Painter:
Cassatt, Mary 1844-1926  Search this
Subject:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
Pastel on oatmeal paper mounted on linen
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Seattle Art Museum 100 University Street Seattle Washington 98101
Date:
Ca. 1908
Topic:
Portrait female--Francoise  Search this
Portrait female--Child  Search this
Recreation--Leisure--Reading  Search this
Object--Written Matter--Book  Search this
Architecture interior--Detail--Window  Search this
Control number:
IAP 80170536
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_181090

Praise in times of disenchantment : griots, radios, and the politics of communication in Mali / by Dorothea Elisabeth Schulz

Author:
Schulz, Dorothea Elisabeth  Search this
Physical description:
443 p
Type:
Manuscripts
Place:
Mali
Date:
1997
1996
C1996
Topic:
Griots  Search this
Oral tradition--Political aspects  Search this
Oral tradition--Social aspects  Search this
Mass media--Political aspects  Search this
Mass media--Social aspects  Search this
Call number:
GR352.8 .S34 1996a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_690155

A study of methods of disseminating information by major zoological gardens in the United States : a thesis submitted to the Kent State University Honors College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for Departmental honors

Author:
Papenfuss, Karen C  Search this
Physical description:
114, 6 leaves ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1969
Topic:
Zoos  Search this
Call number:
QL76 .P214
QL76.P214
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_68550

Hugo Fox : a biography of a prominent American bassoonist / by Karen M. Crews

Author:
Crews, Karen M (Karen Mercedes) 1974-  Search this
Subject:
Fox, Hugo  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 76 leaves : ill
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
2001
Topic:
Bassoonists  Search this
Call number:
CT275.F762 C74 2001a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_685932

"The repair man will gyp you" : mechanics, managers, and customers in automobile repair industry, 1896-1940 / by Stephen L. McIntyre

Title:
Repair man will gyp you MoU
Author:
McIntyre, Stephen L. 1961-  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 582 leaves ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1995
Topic:
Automobiles--Maintenance and repair--History  Search this
Automobile repair shops--History  Search this
Automobile industry and trade--Personnel management--Attitudes  Search this
Automobile mechanics--Attitudes  Search this
Consumers--Attitudes  Search this
Social conflict  Search this
Call number:
TL152 .M35 1995
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_688557

Bezoar stones, Seychelles nuts and rhinoceros horns : antidotal decorative arts in early modern Europe / Marnie Persephone Stark

Author:
Stark, Marnie Persephone  Search this
Physical description:
133 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Manuscripts
Place:
Seychelles
Europe
Date:
2002
Topic:
Bezoars  Search this
Horns in art  Search this
Rhinoceroses  Search this
Nuts  Search this
Decorative arts  Search this
Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric  Search this
Art objects, European  Search this
Curiosities and wonders--Collectors and collecting  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_685667

Semioptics of anamnesia : Yoruba images in the works of Jeff Donaldson, Howardena Pindell, and Muneer Bahauddeen / by Moyosore B. Okediji

Author:
Okediji, Moyosore B (Moyosore Benjamin)  Search this
Subject:
Donaldson, Jeff 1932- Criticism and interpretation  Search this
Pindell, Howardena 1943- Criticism and interpretation  Search this
Bahauddeen, Muneer Criticism and interpretation  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 389 leaves : ill. ; 29 cm
Type:
Manuscripts
Date:
1995
Topic:
African American art--African influences  Search this
Art, Yoruba  Search this
Call number:
N6538.N5 O34 1995a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_688953

The history of Fuuta-Jallon in the second half of the nineteenth century according to the griots and the elders / by Maladho Siddy Baldé

Author:
Baldé, Maladho Siddy  Search this
Physical description:
xxi, 130 leaves : maps ; 29 cm
Type:
Manuscripts
Place:
Futa Jallon
Date:
1995
19th century
Topic:
Oral tradition  Search this
Griots  Search this
Folklore  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
DT532.13 .B35 1995a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_688999

Variation and systematics of the Malayan snail-eating turtle, Malayemys subtrijuga (Schlegel and Müller, 1844) / by Timothy R. Brophy

Author:
Brophy, Timothy R. 1971-  Search this
Physical description:
x, 155 leaves : ill. (some col.), maps, charts ; 28 cm
Type:
Manuscripts
Place:
Malaysia
Date:
2002
Topic:
Emydidae--Variation  Search this
Emydidae--Classification  Search this
Box turtle--Variation  Search this
Box turtle--Classification  Search this
Call number:
QL666.C547 B76 2002
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_696684

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