Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 22-120
Smithsonian Institution
Website Records, 2020
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of Twitter posts, known as tweets, using the hashtag #SmithsonianPride. This hashtag was used by museums and other units throughout the Smithsonian Institution to promote collections, events, and programs related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and other sexual and gender minority (LGBTQ+) individuals and communities during Pride Month (June). Tweets using this hashtag were exported into two formats between May 25 and July 30, 2020. The results from a search of Twitter on the hashtag were crawled on August 10, 2020. Due to technical issues, some tweets may be missing. 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
- Online social networks
- 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 22-120, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records