Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 23-084
Smithsonian Latino Center
Website Records, 2012-2020
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of Tumblr blogs maintained by the Smithsonian Latino Center.
The Smithsonian Latino Center Tumblr blog, crawled on September 23, 2020, highlights Latino influences in art, science, and culture as well as collections, research, scholarship, exhibitions, and educational activities of the Smithsonian Institution as they relate to United States Latinos and Latin America. The blog, originally titled "Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum: Learning in the 21st Century," launched in July 2013 and has been inactive since January 2018.
The "Smithsonian Latino Center Dia de Los Muertos" Tumblr blog was crawled on September 17, 2020. Previously titled "Smithsonian LVM Dia de Los Muertos Celebracion," the blog celebrates and explores Latino cultural heritage through a holiday for honoring the dead and the cycle of life and death. The blog launched in October 2012 and has been inactive since November 2017.
Due to technical issues, some content from these blogs may be missing or may not function as expected. Materials are in digital format.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- Smithsonian LVM Dia de Los Muertos Celebracion (Blog)
- Smithsonian Latino Center Dia de Los Muertos (Blog)
- Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum: Learning in the 21st Century (Blog)
- Tumblr (Electronic resource)
Subject
- Blogs
- Hispanic Americans
- Latin Americans
- Museums -- Educational aspects
- Museums -- Public relations
- Research
- Special events
- Web sites
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 23-084, Smithsonian Latino Center, Website Records