Skip to main content
Smithsonian main website

Search

Donate

EnglishEnglish
EnglishEnglishAfrikaansAfrikaansAlbanianAlbanianAmharicAmharicArabicArabicArmenianArmenianAzerbaijaniAzerbaijaniBasqueBasqueBelarusianBelarusianBengaliBengaliBosnianBosnianBulgarianBulgarianCatalanCatalanCebuanoCebuanoChichewaChichewaChinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)CorsicanCorsicanCroatianCroatianCzechCzechDanishDanishDutchDutchEsperantoEsperantoEstonianEstonianFilipinoFilipinoFinnishFinnishFrenchFrenchFrisianFrisianGalicianGalicianGeorgianGeorgianGermanGermanGreekGreekGujaratiGujaratiHaitian CreoleHaitian CreoleHausaHausaHawaiianHawaiianHebrewHebrewHindiHindiHmongHmongHungarianHungarianIcelandicIcelandicIgboIgboIndonesianIndonesianIrishIrishItalianItalianJapaneseJapaneseJavaneseJavaneseKannadaKannadaKazakhKazakhKhmerKhmerKoreanKoreanKurdish (Kurmanji)Kurdish (Kurmanji)KyrgyzKyrgyzLaoLaoLatinLatinLatvianLatvianLithuanianLithuanianLuxembourgishLuxembourgishMacedonianMacedonianMalagasyMalagasyMalayMalayMalayalamMalayalamMalteseMalteseMaoriMaoriMarathiMarathiMongolianMongolianMyanmar (Burmese)Myanmar (Burmese)NepaliNepaliNorwegianNorwegianPashtoPashtoPersianPersianPolishPolishPortuguesePortuguesePunjabiPunjabiRomanianRomanianRussianRussianSamoanSamoanScottish GaelicScottish GaelicSerbianSerbianSesothoSesothoShonaShonaSindhiSindhiSinhalaSinhalaSlovakSlovakSlovenianSlovenianSomaliSomaliSpanishSpanishSudaneseSudaneseSwahiliSwahiliSwedishSwedishTajikTajikTamilTamilTeluguTeluguThaiThaiTurkishTurkishUkrainianUkrainianUrduUrduUzbekUzbekVietnameseVietnameseWelshWelshXhosaXhosaYiddishYiddishYorubaYorubaZuluZulu
Smithsonian sunburst Smithsonian National Postal Museum
  • Visit
    Visit
    • Plan Your Visit
    • Location and Directions
    • Calendar of Events
    • Public Programs
    • Floor Plan
    • Tours and Itineraries
    • Amenities
    • Accessibility
    • Reviews
    • Alerts
    Visit »

    Open daily 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

    Admission is always free!

    2 Massachusetts Ave., N.E.
    Washington, DC 20002

    Our entrance is on the corner of First Street and Massachusetts Avenue NE.

    street map of Postal museum

    Learn more
  • Exhibitions
    Exhibitions
    • Current Exhibitions
    • Past Exhibitions
    • Virtual Exhibitions
    • Upcoming Exhibitions
    The museum's Atrium
  • Learn
    Learn
    • For Researchers
    • For Educators
    • National History Day
    • Topical Reference Pages
    • Oral History
    • Research Articles
    • Stamp Collecting
    • One-Minute Wonders
    • Social Media
    • Activities
    Front windows showing stamp images at night
  • Collections
    Collections
    • Search the Collection
    • Collections Search Center
    • Collection History
    • National Postal Museum Archives
    • Donating Collection Objects or Archival Materials
    • Object Loans
    • Collection Projects
    • Object Spotlight
    • Digital Asset Collections
    • Rights and Reproductions
    • Preservation
    • Shared Stewardship and Ethical Returns
    People in front of log post office building
  • About
    About
    • About the Museum
    • About Us
    • FAQs
    • Support the Museum
    • Host an Event
    • National Postal Museum Gala
    • Philatelic Achievement Award
    • Contact Us
    • Press
    • Site Map
    Information Desk in the Historic Lobby
  • Blog

Search Results

  • Our Website
  • Our Collections (86)
  • All Smithsonian Collections (77,830)

Your search found 77,830 result(s).

All Smithsonian Collections Tab Search Results

  • A private eye : fifty nineteenth-century American paintings, drawings & watercolors from the Stebbins collection : exhibition the Heckscher Museum, Huntington, Long Island, New York, September 30, 1977-November 6, 1977, the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, Springfield, Massachusetts, November 22, 1977-January 8, 1978 / Catalogue by Carol L. Troyen

    Date
    1977
    C1977
    19th century
  • The production and export of cloves towards the end of the 19th century in Zanzibar and cultivation attempts in German East Africa

    Date
    1986
    19th century
  • The Jeu de Paume Museum / translation by C. de Chabannes ; catalogue drawn up by Hélène Adhémar and Anne Dayez-Distel

    Date
    1980
    19th century
  • 1 Ducat, Hamburg, First French Empire, 1810

    date made
    1810
    associated date
    1810
  • Ukiyoe / henchosha Kobayashi Tadashi, Komatsu Taishū, Asano Shūgō

    Date
    1991
    Edo period, 1600-1868
  • Tea bowl fragment

    Date
    1620-1630
    Period
    Edo period
  • Hanshi jiten / Hanshi Kenkyūkai hen ; kanshū Fujii Sadafumi, Hayshi Mutsuaki kanshū

    Date
    1976
    Shōwa 51 [1976]
    Tokugawa period, 1600-1868
  • Piri Reis & Turkish mapmaking after Columbus : the Khalili portolan atlas / by Svat Soucek

    Date
    1996
    C1996
    Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918
  • The naturalist's pocket-book, or, Tourist's companion : being a brief introduction to the different branches of natural history, with approved methods for collecting and preserving the various productions of nature / by George Graves

    Date
    1817
    [1817]
  • The elusive butterfly : an anthology of poetic impressions of James A. McNeill Whistler and his works / edited by Paul G. Marks

    Date
    1986
    C1986
    19th century

Pages

  • « first
  • ‹ previous
  • …
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • …
  • next ›
  • last »

Remove facets below

  • Date:"1810s"
  • Topic
    • Portraits 13367
    • History 12713
    • Animals 10191
    • Art 9842
    • Birds 9099
    • Men 8927
    • Edo period, Japan, (1600 - 1868) 5661
    • Japanese Art 5655
    • Women 4687
    • Architecture 2349
  • Type
    • Paintings 16640
    • Books 14877
    • Exhibitions (events) 5377
    • Trade catalogs 3983
    • Prints 2431
    • Catalogs 2252
    • Miniatures 2157
    • Vessels (containers) 2112
    • Biographies 2105
    • Drawings 2032
  • Date
    • 1800s 56633
    • 1820s 57154
    • 1830s 53569
    • 1840s 52734
    • 1850s 52386
    • 1860s 51338
    • 1870s 42491
    • 1880s 42220
    • 1890s 41908
  • Place
    • United States 14182
    • Japan 7371
    • North America 5886
    • France 2968
    • USA 2393
    • Europe 1868
    • New York 1860
    • China 1720
    • England 1529
    • Mexico 1528
  • Culture
    • Japanese 6081
    • Native Americans 4287
    • Indians of North America 2683
    • Americans 1547
    • African Americans 848
    • Arctic peoples 751
    • California Indians 472
    • Chinese 405
    • French 372
    • British 275
  • Media Type
    • 3D Models 2
    • Blog posts 5
    • Catalog Cards 227
    • Electronic resource 4
    • Finding aids 20
    • Images 26648
    • Online publications 1
    • Scanned books 504
    • slideshowHTML 5
    • slideshowXML 17
  • Media Usage
    • CC0 16214
    • Not determined 8861
    • Usage conditions apply 2465
  • Collection Set
    • Vertebrate Zoology 8935
    • Birds 8711
    • Catalog of American Portraits 5817
    • Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection 5701
    • Google Cultural Institute 5237
    • Botany 3947
    • Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections 3908
    • Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library 3405
    • Flowering plants and ferns 3346
    • Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection 2726

Home Smithsonian National Postal Museum

Visit »

Open daily 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Admission is always free!

2 Massachusetts Ave., N.E.
Washington, DC 20002

Our entrance is on the corner of First Street and Massachusetts Avenue NE.

street map of Postal museum

Learn more
  • Privacy
  • Terms of Use
  • Press
  • Site Map
  • e-News
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • YouTube
  • Flickr

Have you signed up for our monthly e-newsletter?

Owney, the Railway Mail Service Mascot

Back to Top