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    The Bigger Picture - Page 339|Smithsonian Institution Archives

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      The Bigger Picture - Page 339|Smithsonian Institution Archives

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      • To Preserve or Not to Preserve: Social Media

        • Date: June 13, 2012
        • Creator: Jennifer Wright
        • Description: A quick overview of how the Archives decides what social media to preserve to document the Smithsonian’s history.

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        Torch 06/1977

        • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1977 Box 1 Folder 6

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        Torch 08/1977

        • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1977 Box 1 Folder 8

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      • Blog Post

        We Are What We Photograph

        • Date: April 23, 2009
        • Description: [caption id="attachment_541" align="alignleft" width="144" caption="Inscription inside Lincoln's watch, by Hugh Talman, 2009, National Museum of American History"][/caption] Does photography always report on the past? Recently, as part of the Lincoln Bicentennial celebration, the Smithsonian took a closer look at a rare Lincoln object that possessed a secret message.

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      • Jacquard Woven Portraits of American Presidents

        Jacquard Woven Portraits of American Presidents

        • Date: c. 1950
        • Creator: Unknown
        • Creator: Unknown

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        Conservation

        • Date: May 5, 2017
        • Description: OverviewConservation for archives, libraries, art, and museums is the application of specialized techniques to examine, document, and treat physical objects. It involves direct inspection, analysis, and/or direct physical and chemical interventions to address problems of function and/or aesthetics - i.e. the object does not perform well and is at risk of further damage through

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      • Arthur J. Olmsted

        Arthur J. Olmsted

        • Date: January 1936
        • Creator: Tolman, Ruel P (Ruel Pardee) 1878-1954
        • Creator: Tolman, Ruel P (Ruel Pardee) 1878-1954

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      • Finding Aid

        SIA RU000158, United States National Museum, Curators' Annual Reports, 1881-1964

        • Date: 1881 1881-1964
        • Creator: United States National Museum
        • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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      • Finding Aid

        SIA RU000158, United States National Museum, Curators' Annual Reports, 1881-1964

        • Date: 1881 1881-1964
        • Creator: United States National Museum
        • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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      • Diana of the Tides’ vibrant colors are reminiscent of paintings by Maxfield Parrish. Diana’s creator John Elliott knew Maxfield and his father Stephen from visits to the artists colony in Cornish, New Hampshire. Image courtesy of Smithsonian Archives.

        Diana of the Tides: A Sensation of Her Time

        • Date: January 25, 2011
        • Description: This post originally appeared on the National Museum of Natural History's blog, Unearthed.Who would think that behind the west wall of NMNH's paleontology hall is a painting of a goddess that created a sensation when installed in 1910? Some of you who visited the museum fifty years ago may remember the captivating Diana of the Tides as she surveyed the hall.Diana was painted

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