Results for "Library of Congress Paper Film Collection (Motion picture)"
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Conservation
- Date: March 14, 2011
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 02-063, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Office of Education, Audiovisual Records, 1954, 1972, 1990-1993, and undated
- Date: 1954 1954-1993 1954, 1972, 1990-1993, and undated
- Creator: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of Education
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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Publications & Resources
- Date: April 18, 2011
- Description: Access publications, presentations, and recommended resources from the Archives' staff.
Link Love: 10/19/2012
- Date: October 19, 2012
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.
Happy National Inventors Day!
- Date: February 11, 2021
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: We wish you a Happy National Inventors Day and invite you to check out the Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation at the National Museum of American History!
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Digital Video Preservation: Further Challenges for Preserving Digital Video and Beyond
- Date: August 16, 2011
- Description: As one can expect, the complexity of digital video provides a few more factors to track and assess when compared with analog moving image counterparts in the archive.
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SIA Acc. 22-100, Archives of American Art, Board of Trustees Records, 1970-1999
- Date: 1970 1970-1999
- Creator: Archives of American Art
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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Reformatting
- Date: May 1, 2017
- Description: The choice to create duplicate copies of collection material is often made for both preservation and access considerations. For some media, such as audiovisual materials, digitization is preservation. For fragile or actively deteriorating paper and photographic collections, a digital surrogate can be made to preserve the content and provide a stable copy for
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SIA Acc. 01-230, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Curatorial - Near Eastern Art, Audiovisual Files, 1981-1989
- Date: 1981 1981-1989
- Creator: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Near Eastern Art
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Found: Two People in the Flickr Commons!
- Date: January 16, 2013
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: The story of how an 2 unidentified portraits in the Archives' collection was identified with the help of Flickr users.
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Link Love: 8/5/2011
- Date: August 5, 2011
- Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
- Description: The Freer Sackler Gallery’s efforts to make their large collection of squeezes (paper molds that capture the inscriptions of ancient monuments) into an easy-to-use Web resource received a nice write-up on The Atlantic’s Tech blog [originally posted on the Smithsonian Collections Blog]. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States, talks about “balancing access and
Pennywise Preservation: Oversized Prints and Drawings
- Date: December 13, 2016
- Creator: Alison Reppert Gerber
- Description: Providing suitable housing for collections can sometimes be cost-prohibitive. When the Archives received a large collection of oversized drawings, a cost-savings approach had to be employed while still achieving an appropriate housing strategy for long-term preservation.