Blog Posts Exploring the National Parks August 1, 2017 by Hillary Brady August is National Parks Month, but the Smithsonian has celebrated the National Park Service for decades! Enjoy a selection of national parks images from the Archives' collection. Sneak Peek 7/31/2017 July 31, 2017 by Marguerite Roby Link Love: 7/28/2017 July 28, 2017 by Effie Kapsalis Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and Washington D.C & American history. See Here: 7/28/2017 July 28, 2017 by Kira M. Sobers The Fate of the National Institute July 27, 2017 by Kira M. Sobers Did you know that before the Smithsonian existed, there were two other institutions created for the promotion of science and diffusion of knowledge? Exploring the fate of the National Institute for the Promotion of Science. Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Susan Kaplan July 26, 2017 by Effie Kapsalis Arctic anthropologist and archaeologist, Dr. Susan A. Kaplan (left), formerly of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History , directs the Peary McMillan Arctic Museum & Arctic Studies Center, and studies Inuit responses to environmental change and Arctic exploration. #Groundbreaker Recent Acquisitions - NMAI's Film and Video Center July 25, 2017 by Mitch Toda Highlighting the recent acquisition of the records of the National Museum of the American Indian's Film and Video Center in January 2017. Sneak Peek 7/24/2017 July 24, 2017 by Marguerite Roby Link Love: 7/21/2017 July 21, 2017 by Effie Kapsalis Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and Washington D.C & American history. See Here: 7/21/2017 July 21, 2017 by Kira M. Sobers Pages« first‹ previous…101112131415161718…next ›last »Produced by the Smithsonian Institution Archives. For copyright questions, please see the Terms of Use.