Results for "Libraries"
The Smithsonian's Top 6 Archives Myths
- Date: October 26, 2011
- Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
- Description: The top five myths about the archives at the Smithsonian Institution.
- Webpage
A Tale of Two Sisters
- Date: August 4, 2021
- Description: Why would an English chemist donate his fortune to the United States, a newly formed country he had never visited? We will likely never know exactly why in 1826 James Smithson chose to bequeath more than half a million dollars to create the Smithsonian Institution.
Link Love: 9/9/2016
- Date: September 9, 2016
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: New to the interwebs: a massive archive of 150 years of photography capturing Russian life from more than 40 institutions and collections. [via Hyperallergic]Nominate your favorite .gov website for the U.S. Federal Government End of Term Web Archive! [via The Signal, Library of Congress]Why save a computer virus, indeed?! [via The Conversation]Giant pandas are no longer
Adoration of the Shepherds in SITES exhibit
- Date: 1965
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
Smithsonian Institution Building from Mall
- Date: c. 1870
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
Link Love: 6/19/2015
- Date: June 19, 2015
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.
Link Love: 7/6/2012
- Date: July 6, 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.
- Regents
Hilliard, Henry Washington (08/04/1808-12/17/1892)
- Date: Regent Tenure: 08/10/1846-03/1851
- Authority Record/EAC
Agency history, 1891-2019
- Date: 1891 1891-2019
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Link Love: 11/17/2017
- Date: November 17, 2017
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: A recently discovered carved sealstone from a 3,500 year old tomb in Southwest Greece shows that highly skilled stone carving in Greek civilization occurred much earlier than thought. [via Colossal]Speaking of warriors, how to fight file format rot from the Library of Congress. [via Scientific American]A new program from our National Museum of the American Indian seeks to
Treasures of the Plantin-Moretus Museum exhibit
- Date: 1965
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
Lucile Torrey Barrett, 1942
- Date: January, 1942
- Creator: Tolman, Ruel P (Ruel Pardee) 1878-1954
- Creator: Tolman, Ruel P (Ruel Pardee) 1878-1954
