- Awesome sauce! Can't wait for the Smithsonian American Art Museum's exhibition, Irving Penn: Beyond Beauty, the first restrospective exhibition in 20 years of Penn's photography and which will also include 48 previously unseen or never exhibited photographs. [via SI Newsdesk]
- Stanford University Libraries recently released the newest version of their open source program, ePADD, which addresses the privacy and access challenges of archives containing electronic communications and provides unprecedented access to email archives. [via Stanford University Libraries]
- How were you made "Steggy"? A look at how the papier mâché model of the stegosaurus was put together after having been on display at the National Museum of Natural History for 107 years. [via Unearthed blog, NMNH]
- Researcher beware - The papers of Marie Curie are still radioactive and will be for the forseeable future. [via Open Culture]
- A great behind-the-scenes look at the The Library of Congress’ Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation in Culpepper, Virginia. [via Wired]
- The complexities of film - This is a great video that explains the engineering behind a film projector. [via PetaPixel]
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