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Accession 14-214

Lemelson Center

Website Records, 2012-2014

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Lemelson Center
Title:Website Records
Dates:2012-2014
Quantity:
Collection:Accession 14-214
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of two websites and a blog maintained by the Lemelson Center at the National Museum of American History as they existed on February 12, 2014. The Lemelson Center's primary website includes information about the Center as well as educational resources, press releases, annual reports, online exhibitions, and two serial publications, "Prototype Newsletter" and "News Blast." The "Bright Ideas: The Smithsonian's Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation" blog was established in June 2012 to share the Center's bright ideas about how invention and innovation have influenced and will continue to influence our lives; other people's bright ideas told through the research that we do and, particularly, through the objects in the collections at the National Museum of American History; and readers' bright ideas. The "Invention at Play" website was developed to accompany an exhibition of the same name at the National Museum of American History. It includes information about the exhibition, inventor biographies, and family and educator guides. Materials are in electronic format.

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This accession consists of two websites and a blog maintained by the Lemelson Center at the National Museum of American History as they existed on February 12, 2014.

The Lemelson Center's primary website includes information about the Center as well as educational resources, press releases, annual reports, online exhibitions, and two serial publications, "Prototype Newsletter" and "News Blast."

The "Bright Ideas: The Smithsonian's Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation" blog was established in June 2012 to share the Center's bright ideas about how invention and innovation have influenced and will continue to influence our lives; other people's bright ideas told through the research that we do and, particularly, through the objects in the collections at the National Museum of American History; and readers' bright ideas.

The "Invention at Play" website was developed to accompany an exhibition of the same name at the National Museum of American History. It includes information about the exhibition, inventor biographies, and family and educator guides.

Materials are in electronic format.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 14-214, Lemelson Center, Website Records

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Electronic Records

Lemelson Center website, crawled February 12, 2014

Lemelson Center website, crawled February 12, 2014
Electronic Records

"Bright Ideas: The Smithsonian's Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation" blog, 2012-2014, crawled February 12, 2014

"Bright Ideas: The Smithsonian's Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation" blog, 2012-2014, crawled February 12, 2014
Electronic Records

"Invention at Play" website, crawled February 12, 2014

"Invention at Play" website, crawled February 12, 2014
Electronic Records

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