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Michelle DeSilva

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Virtual Tour - 5 views

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    The comprehensive virtual tour allows the visitor to take a virtual, self-guided, room-by-room walking tour of the whole museum. The visitor can navigate from room to room either by using a floor map or by following blue arrow links connecting the rooms. Camera icons indicate hotspots where the visitor can get a close-up on a particular object or exhibit panel.
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    The comprehensive virtual tour allows the visitor to take a virtual, self-guided, room-by-room walking tour of the whole museum. The visitor can navigate from room to room either by using a floor map or by following blue arrow links connecting the rooms. Camera icons indicate hotspots where the visitor can get a close-up on a particular object or exhibit panel.
Lance Mosier

Museum Box Homepage - 7 views

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    Welcome to Museum Box, This site provides the tools for you to build up an argument or description of an event, person or historical period by placing items in a virtual box.
anonymous

Poetry and Power - The Inaugural Address of John F. Kennedy - John F. Kennedy President... - 2 views

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    This web page provides information on Kennedy's inaugural address and the exhibit in our museum about the speech. It also provides links to lesson plans.
Terrie D

The Face of Slavery &  Other African American Photographs -- American Museum ... - 1 views

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    photographic museum African American Slavery
Lance Mosier

CivilWar@Smithsonian Collections - 1 views

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    The Smithsonian Institution houses an extraordinary array of Civil War artifacts in nearly a dozen of its museums and archives.
Lance Mosier

OurStory : Find Books - 2 views

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    A project of the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, OurStory is designed to help children and adults enjoy exploring history together through children's literature, everyday objects, and hands-on activities.
Lance Mosier

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center* - 6 views

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    The Freedom Center museum tells the dramatic story of the enslaved crossing over that river on the journey to freedom, assisted by men and women of all backgrounds who hated slavery and had created a secret network of escape routes that came to be called 'the Underground Railroad.'
Lance Mosier

Examples of Virtual Tours and Electronic Field Trips - 6 views

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    ield trips are excellent ways to immerse students in historical evidence by visiting museums, historical sites, author residences, or government buildings. Field trips are also expensive, complicated to organize, and draw students away from their other class responsibilities. Fortunately, if you cannot visit an important site in person, you can often visit the site virtually on the Web.
Lance Mosier

Welcome to the Steinway Diary Project | The William Steinway Diary: 1861-1896, Smithson... - 1 views

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    The National Museum of American History is engaged in a long-term project to create the first publicly accessible, annotated online edition of William Steinway's remarkable diary. This first installment of the Web site includes Edwin M. Good's complete transcription of all 2,500 pages of the Diary alongside high-resolution scans of each handwritten page.
Geoffrey Reiss

Colonial Sense: Conestoga Wagon: Parts ID - 0 views

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    This drawing and those of figures 9 and 10 are from specifications, sketches, and photographs, now in the files of the division of transportation, U.S. National Museum, taken in 1925 by Paul E. Garber from a wagon then the property of Amos Gingrich, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This wagon is illustrated in John Omwake's Conestoga six-horse bell teams, 1750-1850, Cincinnati, 1930, pp. 57, 63, 87.
Geoffrey Reiss

Colonial Sense: Architechture: Waterford, VA - 0 views

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    It takes a vision to preserve historic sites, towns, villages, like the Rockefellers of Williamsburg, or Electra Havermeyer Webb of Shelburne Museum, or the Flynts of Deerfield. Because of their vision, many towns have been saved from the eminent destruction of their existence.
Rob Milne

JFK Video: The Dallas Tapes - 0 views

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    FOX 4's Richard Ray introduces a project to share historic video that aired on Channel 4 after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The video includes exclusive television coverage -- most from the KRLD -TV/KDFW Collection at the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Dean Mantz

Anne Frank Museum Amsterdam - the official Anne Frank House website - 6 views

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    Interactive resources and virtual of Anne Frank's living quarters. 
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