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Link Love: 01/29/2021

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.
January 29, 2021, by Deborah Shapiro

Watch Xiao Qi Ji play tug-of-war—and learn more about his care—in a recorded livestream! [via National Zoo]

Carla Hayden discusses the Library of Congress’ newly-awarded grant to diversify its collections and the cultural heritage field. [via Carla Hayden]

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Revisit the National Library of Medicine’s 1970 exhibit on environmental pollution. [via infoDOCKET] 

Yale University’s Beinecke Library has joined the IIIF party! [via Rebecca Hirsch] 

It turns out that the Natural History Museum (UK) has some really, really old beetles. [via Natural History Museum] 

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A new series from the Arlington Public Library’s Center for Local History highlights the stories of community activists. [via Arlington Public Library] 

I Can’t Believe It’s Another Podcast Listicle! [via New York Times Science] 

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