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Link Love: 9/11/2020
Deborah ShapiroLink Love: a weekly post with links to interesting videos and stories about archival issues, technology and culture, and Washington D.C. and American history.Hyperallergic asks the...
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Archives Puzzles: Holt House History
This season, have a little fun with images from our collections that have been designated as open access. Anyone can now download, transform, share, and reuse millions of images as part of Smithsonian...
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Wonderful Women Wednesday: Janice Stagnitto Ellis
Each week, the Archives features a woman who has been a groundbreaker at the Smithsonian, past or present, in a series titled Wonderful Women Wednesday.Since 2009, Janice Stagnitto Ellis has been the...
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Celebrating the Smithsonian Latino Center
By continuing to capture the Smithsonian Latino Center's online presence, the Archives documents the Center's history, programs, and activities.At a press conference on May 5, 1997, Secretary I....
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Link Love: 9/18/2020
Deborah ShapiroLink Love: a weekly post with links to interesting videos and stories about archival issues, technology and culture, and Washington D.C. and American history.Meet the founding scientists...
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Archives Puzzles: Kicking Back Like It’s 1880
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Dear Diary…
Ellen AlersThe Smithsonian Institution Archives has a lot of diaries. And they offer researchers a glimpse into the daily lives of scientists doing their work in the field and sometimes the joy and...
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Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Judith Blake
Each week, the Archives features a woman who has been a groundbreaker at the Smithsonian, past or present, in a series titled Wonderful Women Wednesday.Dr. Judith Blake was a biological technician...
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Tracing Inheritance in the Hungerford Deed
The Hungerford Deed split an inherited estate between two sisters—but what do we know about those properties? We’ve dug deep into one of them here.During this period of extended telework, I have turned...
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Link Love: 9/25/2020
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.Enjoy the services of the newly reopened...
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Archives Puzzles: You’ve Got Mail
This season, have a little fun with images from our collections that have been designated as open access. Anyone can now download, transform, share, and reuse millions of images as part of Smithsonian...
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The World Is Yours: Glass
Kira SobersTake a listen to clips from the episode of The World Is Yours titled Glass.Sometimes, the title of a The World Is Yours episode is so ordinary, that it immediately makes me curious as to...
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Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Nancy E. Gwinn
Each week, the Archives features a woman who has been a groundbreaker at the Smithsonian, past or present, in a series titled Wonderful Women Wednesday.Dr. Nancy E. Gwinn began her career with...
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Link Love: 10/2/2020
Deborah ShapiroLink Love: a weekly post with links to interesting videos and stories about archival issues, technology and culture, and Washington D.C. and American history.Air and Space Magazine asks...
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Archives Puzzles: Claiming the Renwick Gallery
Have a little fun with images from our collections that have been designated as open access. Anyone can now download, transform, share, and reuse millions of images as part of Smithsonian Open...
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American Women of Science: Recovering History, Defining the Future
Elizabeth Harmon, Digital Curator, Smithsonian Institution ArchivesAttend this year’s Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative Virtual Symposium!The American Women of Science: Recovering...
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Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Cynthia R. Field
Each week, the Archives features a woman who has been a groundbreaker at the Smithsonian, past or present, in a series titled Wonderful Women Wednesday.Dr. Cynthia R. Field, architectural historian...
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#AskAnArchivist 2020: Sharing From Home
You asked. We answered. On October 7, 2020, six Archives staff members were excited and ready to answer questions on Twitter and Instagram for #AskAnArchivist Day.We kicked off American Archives Month...
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Link Love: 10/9/2020
Deborah ShapiroLink Love: a weekly post with links to interesting videos and stories about archival issues, technology and culture, and Washington D.C. and American history.Roxie Laybourne is the star...
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Collection Highlights: New Additions to the Archives Website
Tammy PetersSee new collection highlights posted to the Smithsonian Institution Archives website.The Smithsonian Institution Archives continually strives to add more collection information to its...
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