Acknowledgments

Endeavors like the Written in Bone exhibit and this website require the support of many. We are grateful for the generous support from the contributors and collaborators. Written in Bone: Forensic Files of the 17th-Century Chesapeake is made possible through the generous support of the following individuals and organizations.

Contributors

Booz Allen Hamilton
History Channel

Cabot Creamery Cooperative
Michael A., William O., and Kathryn N. Harrison
The Institute for Technology in Health Care
Jacqueline Badger Mars
Medical Modeling Inc.
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Edward and Nancy Rice
The Rice Family Foundation
Siemens Healthcare
The Widgeon Foundation, Inc.

Collaborators

We acknowledge the generous contributions of many individuals and our partner organizations that provided knowledge, time, and resources to help create this exhibition.

Curators

Douglas Owsley & Karin Bruwelheide

Advisors

Henry Miller, Historic St. Mary's City

Merry Outlaw, Archaeological & Cultural Solutions, Inc.

Partners

Historic St. Mary's City, a National Historic Landmark

APVA Preservation Virginia - Historic Jamestowne

Anne Arundel County's Lost Towns Archaeology Project

History Channel

University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Forensic Anthropology Center

James River Institute for Archaeology

Busch Properties, Inc. dba Kingsmill Resort

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Darnall's Chance House and Museum, Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning

Maryland Historical Trust, Maryland Department of Planning

Maryland State Archives, Special Collections

Mitotyping Technologies, LLC

National Museum of Health & Medicine, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology

National Park Service, Colonial National Historical Park

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture

The Royal College of Physicians of London

The Museum of London

Uniformed Services University, Anatomical Teaching Laboratory

Virginia Department of Historic Resources

Viriginia Institute of Marine Science

Smithsonian Institution Exhibition Photographers

Chip Clark

Donald Hurlbert

Brittney Tatchell

Costumers and Historical Interpreters

Sara Gene Posnett, Costume Fabricator, Historic St. Mary's City

Aaron Meisinger and the Historic St. Mary's City Historic Interpreters

D.A. Saguto, Cordwainer

Skeletal Models and Anatomical Illustrations

Medical Modeling, Inc.

France Casting

Michael K. Sracic, M.D.

Exhibition Design

MFM Design/VossWords

Imaging

Siemens Medical Solutions

Materialise, USA

Virtual Surfaces Inc.

Smithsonian Departments

NMNH Office of Exhibits: Rena Selim, Barbara Stauffer, Siobhan Starrs, Michael Lawrence, Paul Rhymer, Kim Moeller

NMNH Office of Education and Outreach: Shari Werb, Robert Costello, William Watson, Amy Bolton

NMNH Department of Anthropology: Dan Rogers, Laurie Burgess, Vicki Simon, Cass Taylor, Sandra Schlachtmeyer, Sara Devine, Charlotte Cox, Aleithea Williams, Dave Hunt

NMNH CT Laboratory: Bruno Frohlich and Janine Hinton

Smithsonian Office of Exhibits Central: Lora Collins, Chris Hollshwander, Carolyn Thome, Natalie Gallelli

Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute: Melvin Wachowiak, Vicky Karas