Affiliates in the news! December 2012
Each month we’re highlighting Affiliate-Smithsonian collaborations making headlines. Congrats to these Affiliates making news this month! If you have a clipping you’d like to have considered for the Affiliate blog, please contact Elizabeth Bugbee.
Dr. G. Wayne Clough, Secretary of the Smithsonian, and Dr. Deborah Barnhart, CEO of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, walk under the Saturn V at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 in Huntsville, Ala. (Eric Schultz / eschultz@al.com)
U.S. Space and Rocket Center (Huntsville, Ala.)
Smithsonian director’s reaction to ‘his’ Saturn V rocket on display in Huntsville: ‘Wow’
Frost Art Museum– Florida International University(Miami, Fla.) and Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum (Clewiston, Fla.)
Frost Art Museum presents “Seminole Portraits”
Coming home: An exhibit at the Frost borrows from major galleries for a reflection on Seminole culture
Heard Museum (Phoenix, Ariz.)
New Exhibits at the Heard Museum Honor American Indian Soldiers
Heard Museum Explores the Legacy of Code Talkers
Springfield Museum of Art (Springfield, Ohio)
Feats of clay fill the bill: Whimsical ceramic works hold deeper meaning
Polk Museum of Art (Lakeland, Fla.)
Polk Museum Presents Collection of Early Color Portraits
Vibrant celebrity photos highlight work of pioneering Warnecke
Exhibit at Polk History Center Plays Off Museum of Art Show Featuring Color Portraits
Miami Science Museum (Miami, Fla.)
Smithsonian Affiliations – Opportunities Galore!
A replica of the spacesuit worn by Buzz Aldrin on the Apollo 11 mission is part of the Suited for Space exhibit at the American Textile History Museum. (Sun/Bob Whitaker)
Strategic Air & Space Museum (Ashland, Neb.)
Museum displays images of universe taken by students
Ohio Historical Society (Columbus, Ohio)
Ohio Historical Society Partners With Smithsonian
Historical Society now an official affiliate of Smithsonian
A Winning Scenario
American Textile History Museum (Lowell, Mass.)
Museum exhibit tells the story of the Civil War through quilts
“Suited for Space” Exhibition Explores Astronauts’ “Wearable Aircraft”
Lowell textile museum’s exhibit focuses on spacesuits
American Textile Museum to exhibit spacesuits
Textile Museum launches ‘Suited for Space’
Strategic Air and Space Museum (Ashland, Neb.)
Strategic Air & Space Museum Partners with Youth Program
Plimoth Plantation (Plymouth, Mass.)
Pilgrims on Parade at the American History Museum
