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Find tips on researching and using the collections of the Archives which holds the records of the Smithsonian Institution.
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Explore resources on the Smithsonian Institution’s rich history, from its founding in 1846 to today.
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2 | 5 | 1 year 28 weeks ago by electrician |
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Learn about best practices for conservation, preservation, and digitization from the Archives’ Collections Care team.
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18 | 39 | 7 weeks 1 day ago by Kirsten Tyree |
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Find information on the photography collections at the Archive’s which document the history of the Institution and its collections.
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3 | 8 | 1 year 27 weeks ago by Alemagne Miran |
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Access tips on managing, appraising, and transferring the official records of Smithsonian.
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10 | 20 | 49 weeks 6 days ago by Effie Kapsalis |
