Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, Washington D.C & American history.

Conservation training occurs around the world on a regular basis—have a peek at one of our conservators learning traditional Japanese conservation techniques to help inform modern approaches to paper conservation.

Chief curator, Dr. Jacquelyn Days Serwer, Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), assembled the museum's art collection documenting 200 years of black visual expression. #Groundbreaker

Take a look at this new preservation solution for scrapbooks that are from Elizabeth C. Reed, wife of National Zoological Park’s (NZP) Director Theodore H. Reed.

Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, Washington D.C & American history.

In honor of the reopening on the Freer Gallery of Art, here's a look at some records that illustrate moments from their history.