Carver Theater, First Home of the Anacostia Museum, 1967, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Image no. 90-13510.

Link Love: 11/29/2019

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.

Learn about the cake-making process of Smithsonian archaeologist Eric Hollinger. [via Smithsonian]

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Philadelphia-area special collections show off their medieval manuscripts in a new online database! [via infoDOCKET]

A journalist shares his top ten favorite illustrations from Biodiversity Heritage Library collections. [via BHL]

The Chandra X-ray Observatory has big black hole news! [via Chandra Observatory]

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Explore a wealth of digital exhibits on local history, including the Anacostia Community Museum’s “A Right to the City”— [via Teaching for Change]

--or take the DC Historic Preservation Office’s new walking tour of 20th-century civil rights sites! [via DCist]

Explore a tiny magazine written by a young Charlotte Brontë. [via Hyperallergic]

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