Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 20-192
Smithsonian Institution
Website Records, 2019-2020
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of approximately 1,706 tweets using the hashtag "#SmithsonianPride." The hashtag is used by the Smithsonian Pride Alliance as well as individual Smithsonian Institution units and staff (via their personal Twitter accounts) for tweets related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and related communities (LGBT+) as they relate to the Smithsonian, including events, collections, and other activities. Twitter is a microblogging platform and its posts are known as "tweets." Tweets using this hashtag were exported into a spreadsheet between June 22, 2019, and June 19, 2020. Due to technical issues, some tweets may be truncated. 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
Subject
- Blogs
- Gay pride celebrations
- Museums -- Public relations
- Sexual minorities
- Social media
- Special events
- Transgender people
- Web sites
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 20-192, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records