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    1. DIY deodorant ingredients, Courtesy of the National Museum of American History.

      Link Love: 9/26/2014

      • Date: September 26, 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.

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    3. Color photo of three staff members standing in the collections processing lab

      Career advice from our Preservation Coordinator

      • Date: May 1, 2018
      • Creator: Alison Reppert Gerber
      • Description: This is post is part of our series on career advice for the aspiring archives professional. Each edition features information and career advice from a different member of the Smithsonian Institution Archives team, regarding what they do, how they got here, and how you can too. Don’t be afraid to let us know who you might like to hear from next!What is preservation? This is a

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    5. Diagram of Solomon Brown photograph housing showing construction process. Image by William Bennett.

      Home Sweet Housing: Creating a Unique Enclosure for a Historic Photograph

      • Date: November 24, 2015
      • Creator: William Bennett
      • Description: Finding a unique housing solution to preserve a historic photograph, detailing the history of one of the Smithsonian's earliest employees.

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      Digitizing photo albums and historic books (submitted via email)

      • Date: October 29, 2013
      • Description: How do I make a digital copy or physical facsimile of a historic book or photo album?

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    9. The original black-paged album, a document box with archival file folders for historic documents and oversize pictures, and the new preservation album, with the photos stabilized with Mylar corners (also, note a piece of thick paper, acrylic square, and the small glass frog paperweight, which were placed on the photograph to keep it in place while the corners were slipped on from the sides).

      Thanks(giving) for the memories—a preservation family project

      • Date: November 24, 2010
      • Creator: Nora Lockshin
      • Description: When you’re all gathered together, sometimes there are just too many cooks in the kitchen, or younger siblings underfoot. Not everyone is into football or jigsaw puzzles, so why not gather together a couple of people from separate generations and branches of the family tree and do some photo identification and preservation? Set aside an hour between or after the meal to pull

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    11. Email Archiving Stewardship Tools Workshop.

      Together We Can Meet The Email Preservation and Access Challenge

      • Date: June 2, 2016
      • Creator: Ricc Ferrante
      • Description: How the archives and records management communities is facing the challenge of email preservation.

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      SIA Acc. 16-097, Heritage Preservation (Organization), Records, 2015

      • Date: 2015
      • Creator: Heritage Preservation (Organization)
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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      How do I preserve my newspaper?

      • Date: January 12, 2012
      • Description: Learn about how to preserve historic newspapers and newsprint.

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    17. "The Preservation of Abu Simbel," Exhibition

      "The Preservation of Abu Simbel," Exhibition

      • Date: 1965
      • Creator: Unknown
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    19. "The Preservation of Abu Simbel," Exhibition

      "The Preservation of Abu Simbel," Exhibition

      • Date: 1965
      • Creator: Unknown
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    21. A crowd stands in front of the architectural history office booth, which Field is standing behind.

      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Cynthia R. Field

      • Date: October 7, 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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    23. Drawing of reindeer sled pulling Swedes with skiers alongside.

      Link Love: 12/23/2016

      • Date: December 23, 2016
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: From the look of this 16th Century book, Swedes sure knew how to deal with winter. [via Smithsonian Libraries]A rediscovered Christmas drinking song! [via Fine Books & Collections]Just in time for the solstice, ancient Japan's 72 seasons in a calendar app! [via Hyperallergic]The historic precursor to Amazon's delivery drones (a curator from our National Postal Museum weighs

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