Arctic Studies Center Newsletter
This accession consists of a reference set of Arctic Studies Center Newsletter which is published periodically by the Arctic Studies Center at the National Museum of Natural History. The Arctic Studies Center is dedicated to the study of arctic and subarctic peoples, cultures, and environments and conducts research in arctic …
Website Records
This accession consists of the blog, "Magnetic North: Arctic Studies at the Smithsonian," as it existed on June 18, 2012. The blog is maintained by the Arctic Studies Center. Its purpose is to inform the public about research in the Arctic and Subarctic, with a focus on issues affecting circumpolar communities, both …
Website Records
This accession consists of the blog, "Magnetic North: Arctic Studies at the Smithsonian," as it existed on September 25, 2013. The blog is maintained by the Arctic Studies Center. Its purpose is to inform the public about research in the Arctic and Subarctic, with a focus on issues affecting circumpolar communities, both …
Website Records
This accession consists of the blog, "Magnetic North: Arctic Studies at the Smithsonian," as it existed on August 21, 2015. The blog is maintained by the Arctic Studies Center. Its purpose is to inform the public about research in the Arctic and Subarctic, with a focus on issues affecting circumpolar communities, both …
Website Records
This accession consists of the blog, "Magnetic North: Arctic Studies at the Smithsonian," as it existed on February 24, 2017. The blog is maintained by the Arctic Studies Center. Its purpose is to inform the public about research in the Arctic and Subarctic, with a focus on issues affecting circumpolar communities, both …
Richard E. Byrd Scrapbooks
These scrapbooks consist of press clippings covering Byrd's Antarctic expedition of 1928-30, as well as items relating to his transatlantic flight and League activities. The items cover all aspects of the expeditions from planning through public recognition after Byrd's return.
"Little America" Antarctica (Konter) Collection
This collection consists of newspaper articles, letters with envelopes, New Zealand postcards, radiograms, and Christmas cards from Konter to his New York Landlady, Mrs. Adalaide Gray (who Konter called 'Ma'), and to Mr. Ed Iovanna. The envelopes and postcards bear the postmarks and stamps of the expedition. There are also …
Polaris Expedition Records
The Polaris Expedition was undertaken for scientific observation in the Arctic during the period from 1871 to 1873, under the direction of the Navy. The Smithsonian Institution was involved, especially in meteorological observations, and acquired part of the records with a view to publishing them. This collection consists of the records themselves …
Curatorial Records
This accession consists of field notes of Captain Robert (Bob) A. Bartlett (1875-1946), an Arctic explorer who collected specimens for various museums, including the Smithsonian Institution. These field notes document expeditions to Greenland, Canada, and the Arctic.
Website Records
This accession consists of two pages of the National Museum of Natural History website and a blog. The National Anthropological Archives Digitized Collections page, crawled on November 20, 2019, provides information about a grant project to digitize endangered-language materials and includes a list of digitized collections. The National Anthropological Archives is part …
