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    Oct 25

    Yesterday was 100 ago this past August, FDR was stricken with polio and permanently paralyzed below the waist. Watch Supervisory Curator Herman Eberhardt's special program about FDR's disability:

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    Oct 25

    The only combat casualty of the Cuban Missile Crisis was the pilot of a U-2 plane, Rudolph Anderson, shot down over Cuba. JFK wrote his widow this letter.

    Letter on White House letterhead to Mrs. Anderson. JFK's handwritten note on the bottom says "Your husband's mission was of the greatest importance but I know how deeply you must feel his loss."
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    We're looking for a government FOIA expert to fill a vacancy on the FOIA Advisory Committee!

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    The next meeting of the Chief Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Officers Council is Wednesday November 17, at 10 am EST. This virtual meeting is open to the public.

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  6. Oct 26
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    1 Month Countdown 🥳 We open our doors Nov. 20, RSVP to our free opening weekend: 🤖🌱🚀

    View of the Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building, an ornate red brick building.
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    Oct 20
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    Oct 20

    It's not only golden and red leaves to enjoy at this time of year. If you wander over to the Davies Alpine House, you'll be greeted with a lilac delight of the autumn flowering Crocus goulimyi 💜🍂

    A cluster of lilac coloured Crocus goulimyi with a yellow centre growing on a gravel patch inside Kew's Davies Alpine House.
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    Oct 16
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    Oct 18

    Thank you for your ideas & insight! Speaking at yesterday’s global symposium on Confronting Antisemitism are Hon. David S. Ferriero, Archivist of the U.S., & Hon. Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress.

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    Oct 12

    A profound thank you to my colleagues for the 2021 Walford Award. It means more than I can say to be recognised in this way, and to join the ranks of previous winners such as and . And congratulations to the other winners!

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    Oct 3

    As we start to see the seasons change across the Gardens, there's still a splash of summer left in the Rose Garden. This soft, orange-pink rose is Rosa 'Lady of Shalott' 🌹

    An orange rose surrounded by green leaves
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    Oct 3

    So happy to be advertising (here in ⁦⁩) for the 2022-2023 intake of Visiting Fellows ⁦⁩ as part of ⁦⁩. A huge range of subjects, partnerships with many learned societies & Oxford colleges. Please apply!

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    Sep 30

    This × Rhyncattleanthe Love Triangle orchid has been radiating a beautiful red glow amongst our Orchid Collection for almost two weeks now. Besides the intense color, it omits a lovely scent that our collection stewards have also been enjoying.

    A grouping of three red orchid flowers
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