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James Alfred Ford Papers 1930-1968

James Alfred Ford Papers 1930-1968

Letters Collection descriptions Notes Journals (accounts) Archeological data forms Manuscripts Photographs Reports Charts Maps Exhibit plans Itineraries Financial records Drawings
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National Anthropological Archives
Timothy Asch Papers 1966-1994

Timothy Asch Papers 1966-1994

Manuscripts Collection descriptions Correspondence Sound recordings Photographs
1966-1994 1953-1994 1947-1991
National Anthropological Archives
Amazonian biodiversity: Assessing conservation priorities with taxonomic data

Amazonian biodiversity: Assessing conservation priorities with taxonomic data

Smithsonian staff publication Electronic document
1998
Smithsonian Libraries
Amazonian biotic data and conservation decisions

Amazonian biotic data and conservation decisions

Smithsonian staff publication Electronic document
1999
Smithsonian Libraries
Integrated curatorial programs in support of museum development: the example of the Smithsonian's Asian Cultural History Program

Integrated curatorial programs in support of museum development: the example of the Smithsonian's Asian Cultural History Program

Smithsonian staff publication Electronic document
2007
Smithsonian Libraries
Speaking of Forked Tongues: the feasibility of reconciling human phylogeny and language

Speaking of Forked Tongues: the feasibility of reconciling human phylogeny and language

Smithsonian staff publication Electronic document
1990
Smithsonian Libraries
Discussion and criticism: on human phylogeny and a linguistic history; reply to comments

Discussion and criticism: on human phylogeny and a linguistic history; reply to comments

Smithsonian staff publication Electronic document
1990
Smithsonian Libraries
Genes and Tongues

Genes and Tongues

Smithsonian staff publication Electronic document
1989
Smithsonian Libraries
Recovering Voices: Documenting and Sustaining Endangered Languages and Knowledge

Recovering Voices: Documenting and Sustaining Endangered Languages and Knowledge

Smithsonian staff publication Electronic document
2011
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Q?RIUS – Inspiring the Next Generation of Science Leaders and Innovators

Q?RIUS – Inspiring the Next Generation of Science Leaders and Innovators

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2012
Smithsonian Libraries
Anthropology Explored: Teacher's Guide

Anthropology Explored: Teacher's Guide

Lesson Plan
2013-01-01 00:00:00
SI Center for Learning and Digital Access
Designing Connections: Bringing Communities Together

Designing Connections: Bringing Communities Together

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2008-07-28 00:00:00
SI Center for Learning and Digital Access
Music of Ghana: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Ghana's Independence

Music of Ghana: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Ghana's Independence

Lesson Plan
2013-01-01 00:00:00
SI Center for Learning and Digital Access
Unmasking the Maya: The Story of Sna Jtz'ibajom

Unmasking the Maya: The Story of Sna Jtz'ibajom

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2007-10-26 00:00:00
SI Center for Learning and Digital Access
Artifacts of Diplomacy: Smithsonian Collections from Commodore Matthew Perry's Japan Expedition (1853-1854)

Artifacts of Diplomacy: Smithsonian Collections from Commodore Matthew Perry's Japan Expedition (1853-1854)

1995
Smithsonian Archives - History Div

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