Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 13-168
Smithsonian Magazine
Website Records, 2012-2013
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of two sections of the Smithsonian Magazine website. It does not include the full website.
"The Great American History Puzzle," crawled November 21, 2012, was an online contest conceived by puzzle master Ken Jennings that required participants to correctly follow clues, avoid red herrings, and uncover secrets to solve the puzzle. It ran during the month of October 2012. A blog is also included.
"Celebrate the Inauguration at the Smithsonian," crawled in two parts on January 21 and 23, 2013, provided information about inauguration-related events, activities, and exhibitions occurring at all of the Smithsonian Institution museums as well as the National Gallery of Art. It also included logistical information for visitors during inaugural weekend. The presidential inauguration occurred on January 21, 2013.
Materials are in electronic format.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- Jennings, Ken, 1974-
- Smithsonian Institution
- National Gallery of Art (U.S.)
- The Great American History Puzzle (Website)
- Celebrate the Inauguration at the Smithsonian (Website)
Subject
- Web sites
- Blogs
- Museums -- Public relations
- Museum publications
- Puzzles
- Contests
- Presidents -- Inauguration
- Museum exhibits
- Special events
- Museum visitors
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 13-168, Smithsonian Magazine, Website Records