![Tojin ja-odori no zu / Chinese dragon dance, [between 1850-1900], Chadbourne Collection of Japanese](https://siarchives.si.edu/sites/default/files/styles/body-image-450/public/blog-attached-images/3g10363v.jpg?itok=VOuKXz6N "Tojin ja-odori no zu / Chinese dragon dance, [between 1850-1900], Chadbourne Collection of Japanese Prints, Library of Congress [LC-USZC4-10363].")
- Now available for download - Images of more than 2500 Japanese woodblock prints and drawings at the Library of Congress. [via This is Colossal]
- Moving to Washington! - The Arhoolie Records make their way to the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. [via The Mercury News]
- The Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center goes to Hawai'i with ʻAe Kai: A Culture Lab on Convergence and which will feature the works of more than 50 artists, scholars and performers and will host an array of art installations, live performances and interactive maker spaces from July 7-9, 2017. [via Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center]
- More online goodies - 70,000 archival materials from the Brooklyn Academy of Music. [via The New York Times]
- The British Library hosts the launch of The Copyright Cortex, a new online, open access, resource dedicated to copyright and digital cultural heritage. [via europeana pro]
- Mark your calendars - The National Museum of American History's newly renovated west wing will open on June 28, 2017 with the exhibitions: American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith; Many Voices, One Nation; Religion in Early America; and Within These Walls. [via National Museum of American History]
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