The Smithsonian Institution Archives continually strives to add more collection information to its website. This is a periodic post highlighting new acquisitions and individual collection items.
New Finding Aids Online:
Two new accessions documenting planning and opening events for the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
- National Museum of African American History and Culture, Office of Public Affairs, Clippings, 2005-2016, Accession 17-088
- National Museum of African American History and Culture, Website Records, 2012-2017, Accession 17-110
Exhibition records from the National Museum of American History.
- National Museum of American History, Department of Exhibits, 1984-1989, Accession 17-053
- National Museum of American History, Division of Culture and the Arts, Exhibition Records, 1988-2006, 2013, Accession 17-062
- National Museum of American History, Division of Community Life, Exhibition Records, 1974-1980, 1987-1991, Accession 17-063
- National Museum of American History, Division of Community Life, Exhibition Records, 1984, 1993, Accession 17-084
- National Museum of American History, Division of Information Technology and Society, Exhibition Records, circa 1957-1987, Accession 17-095
Links to Finding Aids with Newly Digitized Material:
- Board of Regents, Minutes, Record Unit 1 (links to meeting minutes 1876-1979)
- National Zoological Park, Office of Public Affairs, 1899-1988 and undated, with material from 1805, Record Unit 365 (Zoo History: "The National Zoological Park From Its Beginnings to 1973" by Sybil E. Hamlet, December 1985)
- Donald S. Erdman Papers, 1948, Record Unit 7428 (field notes)
New Images Online:
- Sixty-one new images from Accession 11-006 - United States National Museum, Division of Graphic Arts, Photographic Collection, 1860-1960
- Forty-two new images from Accession 11-007 - United States National Museum, Division of Graphic Arts, Photographic Collection, 1860-1960
- Eight Hundred Thiry-nine images from Accession 11-009 - Smithsonian Photographic Services, Photographic Collection, 1971-2006
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