George C. Kenyon, 1963, by the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 90-105, Image no. SIA2008-4752.

Link Love: 9/20/2019

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.
September 20, 2019, by Deborah Shapiro

Museum Day is tomorrow, September 21—request a free ticket! [via Thrillist]

Smithsonian Magazine profiles one of the earliest historians of women in science. [via Smithsonian]

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Afghan archivists are digitizing a century of film collections threatened by war and age. [via SAA]

The Washington Post explores how U.S. history teachers approach the topic of slavery. [via Washington Post]

The RepoData project sets out to identify the archives most at risk from climate change. [via Sam Winn]

Oral historian Holly Guise has documented the World War II stories of Alaska Natives for an upcoming digital humanities project. [via KNOM]

The National Archives is asking the public to help describe archival NASA footage! [via Space] 

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