Entries by Elizabeth Bugbee

Affiliates in the news- Thanksgiving edition!

Congrats to these Affiliates making news!  If you have a clipping highlighting a collaboration with the Smithsonian or with a fellow Affiliate you’d like to have considered for the Affiliate blog, please contact Elizabeth Bugbee. Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West (Scottsdale, AZ) Video: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West now a Smithsonian Affiliate The video features the […]

Affiliates in the news! November enewsletter edition

Congrats to these Affiliates making news!  If you have a clipping highlighting a collaboration with the Smithsonian or with a fellow Affiliate you’d like to have considered for the Affiliate blog, please contact Elizabeth Bugbee. Agua Caliente Cultural Museum (Palm Springs) Agua Caliente exhibition selected for national spotlight We are so honored to be able to bring such […]

Kids go bonkers for Superman suit

The signature blue, red and yellow suit worn by mild-mannered reporter Clark Kent wore as Superman is at the Ohio History Center, the headquarters of Ohio History Connection, a Smithsonian Affiliate in Columbus, Ohio, thanks to a loan from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. The suit, worn by actor George Reeves in the 1950s […]

Kudos Affiliates! for October 2015

Affiliates continue to demonstrate significant impact, all over the country. Congratulations to all! FUNDING The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced grants for 217 museum projects awarded through the highly competitive Museums for America and National Leadership Grants for Museums programs including the following Affiliates: San Diego Natural History Museum (San Diego, CA)-Award Amount: $147,681; […]

Affiliates in the news! October e-newsletter edition

Congrats to these Affiliates making news!  If you have a clipping highlighting a collaboration with the Smithsonian or with a fellow Affiliate you’d like to have considered for the Affiliate blog, please contact Elizabeth Bugbee. Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden (Staten Island, NY) Staten Island Museum Is Reopening in Snug Harbor Complex An affiliate of the […]