Blog Posts See Here: 10/20/2017 October 20, 2017 by Kira M. Sobers #AskAnArchivist 2017: You Asked, We Answered October 19, 2017 by Effie Kapsalis We answered your questions for 2017 #AskAnArchivist! Wonderful Women Wednesday: Sylvia H. Williams October 18, 2017 by Effie Kapsalis African art scholar Sylvia H. Williams, directed the Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art, 1983-1996, and was one of the few women, and the only African American woman, serving at the time as director of a major American museum. #Groundbreaker Hot Topics in Archival Research, Fall 2017 October 17, 2017 by Deborah Shapiro We highlight a few topics explored by SIA researchers in the summer of 2017. Sneak Peek 10/16/2017 October 16, 2017 by Marguerite Roby Link Love: 10/13/2017 October 13, 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: 10/13/2017 October 13, 2017 by Kira M. Sobers Can We Keep to a Schedule, Please? October 12, 2017 by Ricc Ferrante Logistics is a special skill, an essential one when traveling on scientific expeditions. Dr. Waldo LaSalle Schmitt’s correspondence reveals some of the difficulties he encountered between 1925 and 1930 while traveling for his research with the Smithsonian. Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Kathryn Sullivan October 11, 2017 by Effie Kapsalis Astronaut and earth scientist, Dr. Kathryn Sullivan, was the 1st female American astronaut to spacewalk, and was named the 2017 Charles A. Lindbergh Chair of Aerospace History, Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum. #Groundbreaker A Day for Electronic Records October 10, 2017 by Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig Oct. 10 marks Electronic Records Day, which is sponsored by the Council of State Archivists. Pages« first‹ previous…34567891011…next ›last »Produced by the Smithsonian Institution Archives. For copyright questions, please see the Terms of Use.