Results for "Community Documentation Initiative (Blog)"
I.D. This! Parchment
- Date: November 21, 2019
- Creator: William Bennett
- Description: For the next installment in our I.D. This! series, learn about parchment and how we identify it in our collections.
Goodbye, 2020: Working Through a Different Kind of Year
- Date: December 31, 2020
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Description: Despite so many setbacks this year, Archives staff has continued to serve our researchers.
- Webpage
Recommended Preservation Formats for Electronic Records
- Date: April 26, 2017
- Description: This document is intended for Smithsonian staff responsible for organizing and managing electronic records. It describes Smithsonian Institution Archives’ guidelines regarding file formats used for the long-term preservation of electronic records.
- Blog Post
‘Oh, I’m Glad That’s on the Mall’: NMAAHC Celebrates Its Fifth Anniversary
- Date: September 23, 2021
- Creator: Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig
- Description: The National Museum of African American History and Culture marks its fifth anniversary.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 12-562, Smithsonian Institution Asian Pacific American Program, Website Records, 2011-2012
- Date: 2011 2011-2012
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Asian Pacific American Program
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Born Digital - Video Recording in the 21st Century
- Date: October 5, 2011
- Creator: Pamela M. Henson
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- Collection
Outreach Records, c. 2006
- Date: 2006 c 2006
- Creator: National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Community and Constituent Services Department Professional Outreach
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 18-038, Smithsonian Affiliations (Program), Director's Records, 2001-2017
- Date: 2001 2001-2017
- Creator: Smithsonian Affiliations (Program)
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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- Blog Post
Save Our African American Treasures
- Date: March 29, 2011
- Description: [caption id="attachment_12162" align="aligncenter" width="384" caption="A participant discusses a lock of hair from a member of her family with NMAAHC staff at a Save Our African American Treasures event held in Detroit, Michigan, by Michael Barnes, Courtesy of The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture."][/caption] [caption
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 04-176, National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Office of the Deputy Director, Departmental Records, 1970-2004
- Date: 1970 1970-2004
- Creator: National Museum of the American Indian. Office of the Deputy Director
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Embracing the Crowd
- Date: April 15, 2014
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: When I started working with museums in 2005, the concept of crowdsourcing was in its infancy. That year, James Surowiecki ‘s book, “The Wisdom of Crowds,” was published and there were tiny experiments in crowdsourcing occurring in the cultural heritage sector. There were hesitations and objections about the whole concept within the GLAM (gallery, library, archive, museum)