Results for "Floppy disks"
5.25” floppies: All Is Not Lost
- Date: March 22, 2016
- Creator: Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig
- Description: Tools are available to retrieve files off very old floppy disks.
How Computers Took Off at the National Air and Space Museum: 1980-1981
- Date: December 1, 2016
- Description: A look at a survey of computer usage at the National Air and Space Museum in 1980.
- Blog Post
What Does an Electronic Records Archivist Do?
- Date: August 10, 2010
- Creator: Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig
- Description: Do you still work with 3.5-inch diskettes? How about 5.25-inch floppy disks and Zip disks? I do. As an electronic records archivist at the Smithsonian Institution Archives, I spend most of my time working with digital information to help ensure it will be accessible in 5, 25, or even 100 years from now. Born-digital materials arrive at the archives in a variety of ways (CDs,
- Blog Post
Link Love: 5/2/2014
- Date: May 2, 2014
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.
- Webpage
Collections Care
- Date: March 7, 2011
- Description: The Collections Care team preserves both analog and digital records of the Smithsonian for future generations.
Link Love: 7/11/2014
- Date: July 11, 2014
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.
Where Will This Lead? Exhibits, Zoos and Video-dating
- Date: January 14, 2020
- Creator: Ricc Ferrante
- Description: Investigating digital files from the 1980s turns up software that let people play matchmaker–for endangered species. Let’s see where this leads.
Visual Materials, 1987-2002
- Date: 1987 1987-2002
- Creator: National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Office of Public Affairs
- Collection
Project Files, 1999-2005
- Date: 1999 1999-2005
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Office of Facilities Engineering and Operations
- Collection
Project Files, 1989-2004
- Date: 1989 1989-2004
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Office of Facilities Engineering and Operations
Subject Files, 1978, 1986, 1990-2018
- Date: 1978 1978-2018 1978, 1986, 1990-2018
- Creator: Anacostia Community Museum Office of the Director
NASM Files, 1961-2008
- Date: 1961 2008 1961-2008
- Creator: National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Office of the Deputy Director
