Inauguration 2017 edition!
- Bowdoin College unveils rare photograph of President Abraham Lincoln's 1861 inauguration. [via AP]
- The University of Texas' Harry Ransom Center scores the "Mad Men" archive! [via Info Docket]
- Harriet Tubman is getting a National Historical Park! [via Smithsonian Magazine]
- 4 year-old Daliyah Marie Arana has serious librarian-potential (hear about her visit to the Library of Congress.) [via Washington Post]
- Smithsonian's National Museum of American History Curator of Political History, Lisa Kathleen Graddy, talks about how inaugurations have changed through history [via ABC 7].
- Leading archives organizations sent their "Recommendations on Federal Archives and Records Management Issues" to PEOTUS Donald Trump's transition team. [via SAA]
- The White House has released outgoing President Obama's social media archive. [via Politico]
- Europeana's Data Quality Committee reports on their progress in improving cultural heritage metadata. [via Europeana]
- A 1966 animation from Jim Henson on how we get ideas [via Open Culture]
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