The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History has added three dynamic businesswomen as members of its advisory board. Linda Alvarado, Julie Flynn and Teuila Hanson bring with them a wealth of ...

Women’s History Month Donation Highlights Her Business Acumen and Achievement Only a handful of women in postwar America crafted a successful business from the ground up. Lillian Vernon (1927–2015) ...

Enter the terms you wish to search for. On March 5, 1770, a group of British soldiers open fired on a group of Boston citizens, killing five. This event, the Boston Massacre, was one in a series of ...

Enter the terms you wish to search for. EXHIBITIONS OPENING “Mirror, Mirror: Reflections of America in Disney Parks” Albert H. Small Documents Gallery Third Floor, East Note New Date: Opens April 28, ...

Enter the terms you wish to search for. WHAT: The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History will accept artifacts from the family of business entrepreneur and philanthropist Lillian Vernon.

Reprints. Adjustable spirit level, plumb and inclinometer. Calipers, gauges, screw drivers, hack saws, etc. Our collection database is a work in progress. We may update this record based on further ...

Electrical measuring instruments: potentiometers; wheatstone bridges; kelvin bridges; galvanometers; Kohlrausch slides; resistance boxes; resistance standards; volt ...

Boat equipment and supplies, yachting specialties and marine hardware, marine plumbing equipment and supplies, navigating equipment and charts, tide tables, nautical gifts, nautical lamps, ashtrays, ...

Rubber stamps, steel stamps, steel dies, bronze tablets, grave markers and vases, marking machines, stencil cutting machine and stencil paper, nameplate press, metal marking electric typewriter, ...

This instrument, made by John Roger Arnold about 1825, is a specialized timekeeper for finding longitude at sea. The chronometer was part of the James Arthur Collection at New York University, and the ...

Enter the terms you wish to search for. Exhibit Overview The entry to the Within These Walls exhibition is marked by a blue panel with the exhibition title and a giant magnifying glass. The background ...

As part of the museum’s initiative to document COVID-19, the Graphic Arts Collection acquired a group of artistic works that were produced in reaction to the pandemic and intertwined events. These ...