Results for "Information commons"
Here's Looking at You
- Date: June 25, 2013
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: A peek into our metrics program at the Smithsonian Institution Archives.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 20-004, National Museum of American History (U.S.) Division of Information Technology and Society, Exhibition Records, 1920-1976, 1991, 1996, 2000-2001
- Date: 1920 1920-2001 1920-1976, 1991, 1996, 2000-2001
- Creator: National Museum of American History. Division of Information Technology and Society
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Field Book
Mounted photographs, the sausage tree, Kigelia aethiopica, a common tree at rhino camp, native village at Wadelai, native fish trap
- Date: 1909-1910 1909 1910
- Creator: Heller, Edmund, 1875-1939
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 16-263, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Publications and Information, Publication Files, 1910, 1921, 1938, 1954-2000
- Date: 1910 1910-2000 1910, 1921, 1938, 1954-2000
- Creator: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Publications and Information
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Annual Call for Help Identifying Women Scientists
- Date: March 8, 2012
- Creator: Tammy L. Peters
- Description: This is our fourth annual call for help identifying scientists from the Archives’ collections for Women's History Month.
Contagious Contributions: The Rewards of Asking for Help
- Date: February 26, 2015
- Creator: Ricc Ferrante
- Description: Update on the continuing and growing contributions of volunteers at the Smithsonian Transcription Center.
- Blog Post
Tag! You're Saved!
- Date: October 25, 2010
- Creator: Marvin Heiferman
- Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="350" caption="Fingers typing, by Simon Steiner, Creative Commons: Attribution 2.0."] [/caption] You know that sinking, then maddening feeling: you need to find something you’ve carefully put away, but can’t remember where you’ve stored it or how you characterized or labeled it. That common problem, when it’s blown up to institutional
Link Love: 1/19/2018
- Date: January 19, 2018
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: These photos just make you want to write solely in pencil. [story on one of America's last pencil factory via NY Times]It's hard to believe the Flickr Commons, a space in Flickr for archival photo collections, is 10 years old. [via Library of Congress]Scientists, including a fellow from our National Museum of Natural History, Ligiane Moras, have identified two new species of
Link Love: 4/27/2012
- Date: April 27, 2012
- Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
- Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.
There Are Prizes . . . and There Are Winners
- Date: March 6, 2012
- Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
- Description: Nobel prizes are not the only rewards for work improving public health and making the world a better place.
- Blog Post
Pictures of Pictures
- Date: March 9, 2010
- Creator: Marvin Heiferman
- Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="420" caption="Heard Museum Gift Shop, by Daniel Greene, Creative Commons: Attribution 2.0."][/caption] [caption id="" align="alignright" width="216" caption="Slide Carousel: Loading Slides into the Carousel 5, by rosefirerising, Creative Commons: Attribution 2.0."][/caption] How does photography change the ways we look and learn about
- SI History Bibliography
The View From the Castle: Ecologists have begun to realize that it may be too much to ask 'have-not' nations to save wildlife as Man's common heritage
- Date: September 1974
- Creator: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
- Creator: Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001