Results for "Art and technology"
- Document
Torch 01/1977
- Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1977 Box 1 Folder 1
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 19-098, National Museum of American History (U.S.) Division of Political History, Curatorial Records, 1977-2015
- Date: 1977 1977-2015
- Creator: National Museum of American History. Division of Political History
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Some Archives Technologist Career Advice
- Date: May 24, 2018
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: This is the latest post in our series on career advice for the aspiring archives professionals. Each edition features information and career advice from a different member of the Archives team, regarding what they do, how they got here, and how you can too. Check out our previous posts, and don’t be afraid to let us know who you would like to hear from next!The Archives has
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Mary E. Massey
- Date: March 10, 2021
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Description: From 1967 to 1991, Mary E. Massey broke barriers for women at the Smithsonian by demonstrating her skills in spaces typically reserved only for men. Though Massey arrived at the Smithsonian as an elevator operator, by her retirement, she was the building manager for the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery. In a column reserved for the Smithsonian
Link Love: 2/9/2018
- Date: February 9, 2018
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Smithsonian Books is publishing a pocket-sized version of "Werner’s Nomenclature of Colours," a 19th-century guide to color for artists, scientists, naturalists, and anthropologists. [via Colossal]The boundary of our known universe has expanded; a population of planets was discovered outside the Milky Way. [via WAPO]The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery's director, Kim
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This Day in SI History - march | Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 14-174, National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Office of the Deputy Director, Project Management and Projects Files, 1993-2006
- Date: 1993 1993-2006
- Creator: National Museum of the American Indian. Office of the Deputy Director
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Exhibits Modernization Program Established
- Date: 1948
Link Love: 05/14/2021
- Date: May 14, 2021
- Creator: Deborah Shapiro
- Description: Link Love: a biweekly post with links to interesting videos and stories about archival issues, technology and culture, and Washington D.C. and American history.
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000261, National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.) Division of Domestic Life, Records, circa 1955-1977 and undated
- Date: 1955 1955-1977 circa 1955-1977 and undated
- Creator: National Museum of History and Technology. Division of Domestic Life
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000102, Smithsonian Institution Office of Academic Programs, Records, 1957-1970
- Date: 1957 1957-1970
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Academic Programs
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Blog Post
Link Love: 8/27/2010
- Date: August 27, 2010
- Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
- Description: [caption id="" align="alignright" width="167" caption="The Mona Lisa, between 1503 and 1505, by Leonardo da Vinci, Oil on poplar, The Louvre Museum."][/caption] Scientists have discovered the secret behind Mona Lisa’s beguiling smile by using x-ray technology [via More Intelligent Life]. And while we're at it, scientists use UV light to reveal how awesomely gaudy the colors of
