Link Love: a weekly post with links to interesting videos and stories about archival issues, technology and culture, and Washington D.C. and American history.
An animal behaviorist found the fossilized remains of a fifty million-year-old school of fish—while on vacation in a dinosaur museum! [via New York Times]
Smithsonian Magazine profiles the U.S. National Tick Collection, currently housed at Georgia Southern University. [via Smithsonian]
The Washington Post discusses the historic implications of Lonnie Bunch's upcoming Secretaryship. [via Washington Post]
The National Museum of Natural History’s new fossil hall will open Saturday, June 8! [via Washington Post]
American Libraries Magazine explores the advantages of library-in-laundromat initiatives. [via American Libraries]
Diana Marsh, Caitlin Haynes, and Gina Rappaport review the ethical challenges surrounding access to Native archival materials at the National Anthropological Archives. [via Society of American Archivists]
Watch as the UK’s National Gallery tours a 17th-century self-portrait in women’s prisons. [via Future of Museums]
