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Mr. Aseha Ajokpaezi |
Dr. Dean C. Allard |
Mr. Peter Alway | Dr. Manfred Amrhein |
Dr. Bassey W. Andah |
Prof. Nancy Prothro Arbuthnot |
Mr. Carlos Lazaro Avila |
Mrs. Mary W. Ballard |
Mr. Michael J. Barie |
Ms. Nitzia Barrantes |
Mr. Dana Bell |
Mr. Ron Blank |
Ms. Wendy B. Bloom |
Mr. Russell A. Boss |
Dr. Stephen G. Brush |
Ms. Mary Lee Butler |
Mr. John Cable |
Dr. Paul E. Ceruzzi |
Mr. Eddie Chambers |
Mr. Gordon Chappell |
Dr. Sally Chilver |
Ms. Ida Butler Conant |
Ms. Emmy Cordasco |
Mr. R. E. G. Davies |
Ms. Eloisa Lasso de Paulis |
Mr. A. M. de Quesada |
Dr. David H. Devorkin |
Dr. Michael Dixon |
Ms. Helen W. Donovan |
Mr. Laurence J. Dorr |
Mr. Edwin Drechsel |
Mr. Lu Duerksen |
Ms. Marie-Claude Dupre |
Dr. David H. Ellis |
Ms. Louise H. Emmons |
Dr. Paul Faber |
Mr. Arthur W. Farr |
Mr. Marc Leo Felix |
Mr. Robert M. Fleming |
Dr. M. Oladipo Fowowe |
Mr. Bill Frankhouser |
Mr. M. A. Fugazzola |
Dr. Carl J. Fyler |
Mr. Silvano Galli |
Ms. Diane Gamrecki |
Mr. Bernard J. Golias |
Ms. Martha Goodway |
Ms. Norma A. Lopez Gomez |
Ms. Roda Graham |
Mr. Brian Grimes |
Mr. Antonio Luis Jorge Gumbe |
Mr. Dan Hagedorn |
Ms. Margaret W. Harlan |
Mr. Michael Harris |
Prof. and Mrs. Robert M. Hazen |
Mr. Louis C. Hicks |
Dr. Robert S. Hoffmann |
Dr. Donald R. Hoke |
Ms. Gini Horn |
Ms. Beth Horton |
Prof. A. D. C. Hyland |
Dr. Pascal James Imperato |
Ms. S. A. Jayawardene |
Dr. R. O. Rom Kalilu |
Mr. Benjamin W. Kankpeyeng |
Mr. Albert T. Keeler |
Mr. Charles W. King |
Mr. Takao Kojima |
Mrs. Ernest A. Lachner |
Ms. Nessa Leibhammer |
Mrs. Gwendolen R. Leighty |
Mr. Eli Leon |
Mr. Richard A. Leyes |
Mr. Thorolf Lipp |
Mrs. Pearl E. Lowell |
Dr. Carlyle A. Luer |
Mr. Armando Luis |
Dr. Janet Marontate |
Mr. Tom Marshall |
Mr. Mark McCormick-Goodhart |
Ms. Karen McCullough |
Mr. R. Bruce McDowell |
Mr. Paul H. Minert |
Mr. Giuseppe Monaco |
Mr. Bill Mosley |
Mr. Augustine Mugalula-Mukiibi |
Mr. Michael J. Neufeld |
Dr. Robert Nicholls |
Dr. S. R. Ogunduyile |
Ms. Margaret A. Otto |
Mr. Curt Pederson |
Mr. Kenneth E. Picklo |
Mr. Max Polonovski |
Ms. Virginia Power |
Mr. Roger Prager |
Mr. John Provan |
Ms. Rebecca Robbins Raines |
Dr. Dorothy Bess Reed |
Mrs. Home Reitwiesner |
Dr. Elisha Renne |
Mr. Claus Reuter |
Ms. Renata Riva |
Mr. Steven Roth |
Ms. Carolyn Russo |
Dr. Gordon C. Sauer |
Col. Richard P. Schumann, USAF (Ret) |
Mr. Daniel Seltz |
Mrs. Mary Alice Sessler |
Mr. David Shayt |
Mr. Ray Shepherd |
Mr. Alan P. Smith |
Mr. Robert B. Smith |
Mr. Simao Souindoula |
Dr. Victor G. Springer |
Ms. Marjory Stoller |
Ms. Anna-Karin Svanberg |
Mr. and Mrs. Edward C. Sylvester |
Mr. Tsai Min Ting |
Mr. Angel Valdes |
Mr. Theo Van Dam |
Dr. Richard P. Vari |
Mr. Nimi Wariboko |
Dr. Wilcomb E. Washburn |
Prof. Raymond Weiller |
Dr. Ronald Wilkinson |
Dr. Trevor Williams |
Mr. Frank H. Winter |
Mr. Walusako A. Wmalilino |
Prof. Han-Ling Wu |
Mr. Lawrence Yombwe |
Dr. George R. Zug |
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| "Upland Plover" from Alexander Wetmore, Birds, part 1, plate 5. Vol. 9, Warm-Blooded Vertebrates, Birds and Mammals. Washington, DC, 1931. Wetmore was Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian when this book was published, and later served as the Institution's sixth Secretary, 1945-1952. This copy has the author's inscription to Miss Beatrice Thielen, who later became his wife. Gift of Margaret W. Harlen, Wetmore's daughter |
Donors to the Collection, Organizations
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Alain Silberstein Creations, Besancon, France |
American Air Mail Society, Neenah, Wisconsin |
American Cut Glass Association, Ramona, California | U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Arkansas |
Centro Atlantico de Arte Moderno, Canary Islands, Spain |
Delta Education, Hudson, New Hampshire |
Muzej Nikole Tesle, Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
Nolwazi Educational Publishers (Pty) Ltd., Ganteng, South Africa |
OMSA Publications, Alpharetta, Georgia |
South African National Gallery Library, Cape Town, South Africa |
The United States Air Force, Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D.C. |
University Art Museum, Santa Barbara, California |
Artists’ Books
These artists’ books donated to the Libraries were featured in Science and the Artist’s Book, a 1995-1996 exhibition in the Libraries’ Gallery. The online version can be seen at www.sil.si.edu/exhibit/artistsbook/title.htm
Instructions for Assembly: Three How-to Projects that Will Improve your Life (1993) by Carol J. Barton. Inspired by how-to manuals. Donated by the artist
Putrefatti [Decayed] (1995) by John Carrera and Sam Walker. Inspired by Francesco Redi’s Esperienze intorno all generazione degl’insetti(1688). Donated by the artist
Radioactive Substances (1995) by Susan kae Grant. Inspired by Marie Sklodowska Curie’s “Recherches sur les substances radioactives” (1903). Donated by the artist
Elements of Geometry by Euclid (1994) by Sjoerd Hofstra. Inspired by Euclid’s Geometrie (1482). Donated by the artist
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| Katherine Ng. A Hypothetical Analysis of the Twinkle in Stars (as told by a child to a teacher) (1994). From the 1995-96 exhibition Science and the Artist's Book. Donated by the artist |
A Hypothetical Analysis of the Twinkle in Stars (as told by a child to a teacher) (1994) by Katherine Ng. Inspired by Roberte Recorde’s The Castle of Knowledge, (1556). Donated by the artist
Sonorous Figures (1994) by Laurie Sieverts-Snyder. Inspired by Ernst F. F. Chladni’s Theorie des Klanges (1787). Donated by the artist
Plinitude (1994) by Molly Van Nice. Inspired by Pliny the Elder’s Historia Naturalis (1469). Donated by Helen W. Donovan
Bird Wing and Plain Planes (1994) by John C. Wood. Inspired by Wilbur Wright’s “Some Aeronautical Experiments” (1901). Donated by the artist
Elektromagnetism (1995) by Philip Zimmermann. Inspired by William Gilbert’s De Magnete (1600). Donated by the artist