Dr. Charles Greeley Abbot's 100th Birthday Celebration, 1972, by Victor Krantz, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 11-009, Image no. 72-5080-02.

Link Love: 9/17/2021

Link Love: a biweekly post with links to interesting videos and stories about archival issues, technology and culture, and Washington D.C. and American history.

Try sonifying your data! [via Programming Historian]

New Yorker archivist Erin Overbey highlights the racial and gender disparities across the magazine's history. [via Erin Overbey]

International Exchange Service Shipping Books

Pip Laurenson, head of Collection Care Research at the Tate, is the inaugural guest of the Art & Obsolescence podcast. [via Art & Obsolescence]

The New York Times profiles Ingrid Daubechies, the mathematician responsible for the JPEG2000 and restoring the Ghent Altarpiece. [via New York Times]

Bloomberg CityLab delves into the architectural and social history of the Washington, D.C. English basement. [via s.e. smith]

The Call Your Girlfriend podcast features information and misinformation researcher Dr. Stacy Wood. [via Call Your Girlfriend]

Join in the National WWII Museum's birthday celebrations for supercentenarian Lawrence Brooks! [via Washington Post]

Dr. Charles Greeley Abbot's 100th Birthday Celebration

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