Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 21-056
National Museum of Natural History
Website Records, 2011-2020
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of two pages of the National Museum of Natural History website and a blog.
The National Anthropological Archives Digitized Collections page, crawled on November 20, 2019, provides information about a grant project to digitize endangered-language materials and includes a list of digitized collections. The National Anthropological Archives is part of the Department of Anthropology.
The Repatriation Review Committee page was crawled on May 6, 2020. It provides information about the Committee and its by-laws. The Committee is located within the Department of Anthropology.
The blog, "Magnetic North: Arctic Studies at the Smithsonian," crawled on March 13, 2020, is maintained by the Arctic Studies Center within the Department of Anthropology. Its purpose is to inform the public about research in the Arctic and Subarctic, with a focus on issues affecting circumpolar communities, both past and present, and the ecosystems they inhabit, and includes archaeological, anthropological, ecological, and climatological research. The blog launched in March 2011.
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
- Arctic Studies Center (National Museum of Natural History)
- Magnetic North: Arctic Studies at the Smithsonian (Blog)
- National Anthropological Archives
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Repatriation Review Committee
Subject
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Arctic peoples
- Arctic regions
- Blogs
- Climatology
- Ecology
- Museum archives
- Museums -- Collection management
- Museums -- Public relations
- Natural history museums
- Repatriation
- Research
- Web sites
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 21-056, National Museum of Natural History, Website Records