Curator Dr. Karen Milbourne, National Museum of African Art, studies the arts of western Zambia and contemporary African art. Her exhibition "Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts" won an AAMC Excellence in Exhibitions award. #Groundbreaker

Marie Malaro, 1933-2018, entered law in 1957 when few women were admitted to the bar, and then taught generations of museum professionals how law and ethics applied to their work every day.

Officer Kenneth Brewster, chief of the Canine Branch of Protection Services, and Doberman-German shepherd "John" placed second and third place in the annual metropolitan K-9 Trials sponsored by the U.S. Police Canine Association, April 6, 1976, by Richard Farrar.

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Learn more about Secretary Robert Adams through his oral histories, which are newly available for research.

Marie C. Malaro was a lawyer in the Smithsonian's Office of General Counsel and published two landmark books on ethics and legal issues facing museums. #Groundbreaker

Here is a look at some of the most interesting presentations Archives staff attended at this year's Society of American Archivists conference.

Lynn Volpi demonstrates "By-Word" wand sound system in a mineralogy exhibit at National Museum of Natural History, November 26, 1975, by Harry Neufeld.

Link Love: a weekly post with links to interesting videos and stories about archival issues, technology and culture, and Washington D.C. and American history.