Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 14-258
National Museum of American History
Website Records, 2014
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of two websites maintained by the National Museum of American History.
The "Smithsonian Chips Collection" website, crawled June 18, 2014, is dedicated to the collection of objects, images, and documentation that traces the history of integrated circuits. The website includes object information, a glossary, and historical information related to circuitry. It first launched in 1998 and appears to have undergone few updates or revisions.
The "Legacies: Collecting America's History at the Smithsonian" website, crawled June 19, 2014, was developed to accompany a book by the same name published by the Smithsonian Institution Press. The website highlights objects from the collections and places them in historical context and includes an online exhibition as well as information about the book. It first launched in approximately 2001 and appears to have undergone few updates or revisions.
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
- Legacies: Collecting America's History at the Smithsonian (Monograph)
- Legacies: Collecting America's History at the Smithsonian (Online exhibition)
- Legacies: Collecting America's History at the Smithsonian (Website)
- Smithsonian Chips Collection (Website)
- Smithsonian Institution. Press
Subject
- Electric circuits
- Exhibitions
- Historical museums
- Museum publications
- Museums -- Collection management
- Museums -- Public relations
- United States -- History
- Web sites
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 14-258, National Museum of American History, Website Records