Learn more about the Smithsonian’s development through the Megatherium Club’s members, as well as an upcoming website all about them!

Dr. Mireya Loza, Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, researches labor history and her 1st book, "Defiant Braceros", won the Immigration and Ethnic History Society's Theodore Saloutos Book Award. #Groundbreaker

This film depicts the Onward Brass Band parading through the French Quarter of New Orleans and picking up second liners along the way. The parade and film were organized by Smithsonian Productions for an exhibition on jazz at the Anacostia Community Museum that ran from December 1, 1968 to January 15, 1969.

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

A reflection on a digital preservation internship at the Smithsonian Institution Archives.

Dr. Karen Y. Lemmey is the Smithsonian American Art Museum's curator of sculpture, the largest collection of American sculpture in the world, and won a 2017 Secretary's Research Prize. #Groundbreaker

We recently digitized the architectural plans of two of the homes of the homes of Alice Pike Barney (1857-1931); artist, actor, playwright, and Washington D.C. socialite.