Removal of orchestrion from Arts and Industries Building after three years featured in the "1876: A Centennial Exhibition." 

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.

In honor of National Dog Day, let's take a look at images of furry friends from around the Smithsonian.

Kimberly Camp, Founding Director, Smithsonian Experimental Gallery, 1989-94, managed the opening of eighteen exhibitions focused on experimentation in presentation, design, and interpretation in the Arts and Industries Building. Camp is also a professional artist. #Groundbreaker

This summer, members of the Archives staff packed their bags and headed to the 2019 Joint Annual Meeting of the Council of State Archivists (CoSA) and Society of American Archivists (SAA). When they returned, they reflected on the most useful sessions and the topics they hope will be covered in the future. 

Cameras and photographic equipment for United States National Museum photography exhibition, circa 1913.

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.

Meet the newest members of the Archives team in our continuing series on introducing new staff.

Lydia Puccinelli-Robbins was the Curator of Collections at the Smithsonian Museum of African Art, 1979-99. But she had also been working as a registrar, educator, and curator with the Museum of African Art, 1966-79, before the collection was transferred to the Smithsonian. #Groundbreaker

Web preservation presents many mysteries, such as when a fashion video appears on an environmental blog.