Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 14-016
National Museum of Natural History
Website Records, 2013
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of a website and blog maintained by the Department of Botany.
The departmental website, crawled August 22, 2013, includes information on research projects, collections, staff, and fellowships; a bibliography of staff publications; botanical photographs and illustrations; the monthly "Biological Conservation Newsletter," produced by the Department of Botany; and references and tools for botanists. Detailed collection information is not included in this accession.
"The Plant Press" blog, crawled September 16, 2013, is an additional platform for the content found in the quarterly printed newsletter of the same name. The newsletter is jointly produced by the Department of Botany and the United States National Herbarium. It provides information about staff research, visitors, new publications, and plant conservation highlights. The blog has been back-populated with content beginning with the January 1998 issue.
Materials are in electronic format.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Botany
- United States National Herbarium
- Biological Conservation Newsletter
- The Plant Press (Blog)
Subject
- Botanical illustration
- Botany
- Museum publications
- Museums -- Collection management
- Museums -- Employees
- Museums -- Public relations
- Natural history museums
- Research
- Web sites
- Blogs
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 14-016, National Museum of Natural History, Website Records