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The Philosophical Breakfast Club and the Invention of the Scientist SmithsonianLibraries 52 views A Dibner Library lecture by Dr. Laura J. Snyder, of St. Johns University. The talk took place on December 6, 2011.
Behind the Paper Curtain: The Magic and Math of Harry Potter, The Pop-Up Book SmithsonianLibraries 3,339 views Paper Engineer Bruce Foster frequently makes presentations in schools, explaining what paper engineers do and how they work with artists and writers to create pop-up books....
The Pop-Up Art of David Carter SmithsonianLibraries 1,075 views An April 16, 2011 lecture by paper engineer David Carter in the National Museum of American History's Carmichael Auditorium. Part of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries ...
The Birth of a Corporate Pop-Up Book SmithsonianLibraries 1,300 views Paper Engineer Andrew Baron's talk entitled "The Birth of a Corporate Pop-Up Book," given at the National Museum of American History's Carmichael Auditorium on April 18, 20...
Books, Bytes, Biodiversity: Using the Biodiversity Heritage Library in research SmithsonianLibraries 102 views Rebecca Morin (User Services Librarian, California Academy of Sciences) shows staff at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History how to effectively u...
‪National Museum of Natural History Main Library grand opening, March 17, 2011‬ (r1) SmithsonianLibraries 141 views This is a video of the remarks made at the grand opening of the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History's new main library. Featured are Nancy E. Gwinn, ...
Directions to Smithsonian Libraries Interlibrary Loan Office SmithsonianLibraries 87 views How to get to the Smithsonian Institution Libraries Interlibrary Loan Office.
The Inside Track: Getting the most out of BHL in your library SmithsonianLibraries 105 views Rebecca Morin (User Services Librarian, California Academy of Sciences) shows librarians at the Smithsonian Institution Libraries how to effectively utilize the Biodiversit...
Galaxy of Images - Unlocking the Mysteries of the Universe SmithsonianLibraries 195 views Visit Smithsonian Libraries' Galaxy of Images (http://www.sil.si.edu/galaxy) to explore a wide range of images from our collections that help to meet the Smithsonian's Gran...
The Biodiversity Heritage Library: Extensive. Open. Global SmithsonianLibraries 764 views Learn more about the world's largest open digital library for taxonomic literature. Photo credits: Martin R. Kalfatovic. Music: Suite Espanola Op. 47 - Leyenda, by Isaac Al...

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