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    1. NMAI Architectural Plan, April, 2001, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accessio

      Digital Dilemma: Preserving Computer Aided Design (CAD) Files

      • Date: December 1, 2011
      • Description: Smithsonian Institution museums, buildings, electronic records preservation, CAD files, PDF/E

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    3. Here at the Smithsonian: Planes, Design, and Time

      • Date: August 31, 2021
      • Creator: Mitch Toda
      • Description: As Summer 2021 winds down, we'll take a look at some examples of the breadth of work and collections that are represented at the Smithsonian Institution.

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    5. 120th Anniversary brochure for the National Collection of Fine Arts (now the Smithsonian American Art Museum), 1966.

      Design + Archives - National Collection of Fine Arts

      • Date: April 22, 2014
      • Creator: Mitch Toda
      • Description: A look back at some exhibition brochures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum.

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    7. Invitation to the opening of the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum in 1987.

      Design + Archives: Anacostia Community Museum

      • Date: February 21, 2017
      • Creator: Mitch Toda
      • Description: Celebrating 50 years in 2017, the Anacostia Community Museum opened on September 15, 1967.

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    9. An illustration of the Children’s Room in the Smithsonian Castle. Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, 1901. Smithsonian Libraries.

      Knowledge Begins in Wonder: The Design Behind the Smithsonian Children’s Room

      • Date: March 1, 2016
      • Creator: Hillary Brady
      • Description: The history of the Smithsonian’s Children’s Room, a project led by Smithsonian Secretary Langley and famous interior designer Grace Lincoln Temple.

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    11. Design + Archives = National Museum of History and Technology

      • Date: May 29, 2014
      • Creator: Mitch Toda
      • Description: A peek at an architectural model of the National Museum of American History from the Archives collections.

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    13. Crimilda Pontes: The Original Designer of the Smithsonian Sunburst

      • Date: March 24, 2020
      • Description: A celebration of the woman who originally designed the iconic Smithsonian sunburst.

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    15. Portrait photograph of Ellen Lupton in a large frame.

      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Ellen Lupton

      • Date: August 12, 2020
      • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
      • Description: Each week, the Archives features a woman who has been a groundbreaker at the Smithsonian, past or present, in a series titled Wonderful Women Wednesday.

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    17. Blog Post

      Five Tips for Designing Preservable Websites

      • Date: August 2, 2011
      • Description: Here at the Smithsonian Institution Archives, we take pride in preserving the Institution’s history, including its sizable web presence. While various offices at the Smithsonian create and back up the contents of their websites, the Archives also crawls each website using Heritrix, an open-source tool created by the Internet Archive, to capture content in an archival format.

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    19. Blue/green circle with golden sunburst with wavy rays and Smithsonian in text underneath

      Link Love: 12/8/2017

      • Date: December 8, 2017
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: The man who created the Smithsonian's contemporary visual identity system, Ivan Chermayeff, died this week. Here's more on the history of the Smithsonian's identity. [via Smithsonian Magazine]If you're a high school student interested in design, you have until February 12 to enter the Cooper Hewitt's competition for design solutions to make the everyday more accessible! Also

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    21. Bread Exhibit at Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Decorative Arts & Design, 1976, 95-20304.

      In Memoriam: Hans Hollein, Architect

      • Date: April 29, 2014
      • Description: Remembering Hans Hollein, designer of the first exhibition at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, "MANtransFORMS."

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    23. Brennan marks a mark on an exhibition design that is printed out and hanging on a wall. Two men in suits stand behind her.

      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Barbara Brennan

      • Date: October 13, 2021
      • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
      • Description: Each week, the Archives features a woman who has been a groundbreaker at the Smithsonian, past or present, in a series titled Wonderful Women Wednesday.

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