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      Panoramic Panic! A Sticky Situation, Part 1

      • Date: July 29, 2010
      • Creator: Nora Lockshin
      • Description: This piece is part one in a series of posts about Smithsonian Institution Archives’ (SIA) paper conservator and interns working on stabilizing a 1921 panoramic photo of air mail pilots and crews that is being moved to the National Air and Space Museum’s (NASM) Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. You can see Part II here. In addition to being the Paper Conservator for the Smithsonian

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    3. Smithsonian Libraries and Archives logo with the sunburst.

      Introducing the Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

      • Date: December 8, 2020
      • Description: We've got big news! The Smithsonian Libraries and Smithsonian Institution Archives have merged to become Smithsonian Libraries and Archives.

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    5. Hubbard squash, 2014, courtesy of Jennifer Wright.

      A Recipe from the Archives: Gourmet Golden Squash

      • Date: November 25, 2014
      • Creator: Jennifer Wright
      • Description: A 30 year old Hubbard squash recipe found in the Archives.

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    7. Invitation to the opening of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden on October 2, 1974. Information File, Smithsonian Institution Archives.

      Design + Archives

      • Date: November 26, 2013
      • Creator: Mitch Toda
      • Description: An introduction to a new monthly series on examples of design found in the Smithsonian Institution Archives collections.

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      Watch Now: Today is Archives Fair

      • Date: October 19, 2012
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Tune into a live webcast of the Smithsonian's 2012 Archives Fair to watch the lecture series on "Revealing Hidden Treasures."

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      Transferring Permanent Records to the Archives

      • Date: October 6, 2017
      • Description: Smithsonian museums and units must follow these instructions when transferring permanent records to the Archives. The instructions apply both to units in the Washington, DC metropolitan area and to units outside of the area. Step 1 Consult the Smithsonian-wide or appropriate unit-specific (staff only) records disposition schedule. If the records are not covered by the

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      Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum

      • Date: September 13, 2013
      • Description: The Cooper Union Museum, now known as the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, became a part of the Smithsonian on October 9, 1967. The museum is dedicated to studying and spreading public understanding of historic and contemporary design. The postcards in this gallery show works of art from Cooper-Hewitt’s collections and objects associated with Cooper-Hewitt.

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      National Air and Space Museum

      • Date: September 16, 2013
      • Description: The National Air Museum was created by a congressional act on August 12, 1946. Its name was changed to the National Air and Space Museum (NASM) in 1966 as part of a congressional act authorizing a separate building to house its collections. The museum opened to the public on July 1, 1976. The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center located in Chantilly, Virginia, opened to the public on

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    17. A woman sits at a desk and holds up photographs of Native Americans. She is wearing white gloves. Archival boxes are in the background.

      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Paula Richardson Fleming

      • Date: November 27, 2019
      • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
      • Description: Paula Richardson Fleming, Photo Archivist, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, 1970–2003, organized exhibitions, authored numerous publications on Native American photography, and lectured around the world. #Groundbreaker

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    19. Historic Pictures

      National Museum of Natural History

      • Date: April 18, 2011
      • Description: Natural history specimens and ethnographic artifacts were among the earliest collections of the US National Museum. In 1910, the National Museum of Natural History building opened to showcase these collections. Wings were added in the 1960s, and a collections storage facility in Maryland opened in 1983 to help house the National Museum of Natural History’s 126 million objects.

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    21. Archives Website Launch Cake

      The Archives New Website and Blog!

      • Date: September 12, 2011
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Welcome to the Smithsonian Institution Archives’ new home on the web! Since joining the Archives, I’ve been impressed by the staff’s enthusiasm for the collections are custodians of, and their level of commitment to making the collections available and useful to researchers and enthusiasts.

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    23. Historic Pictures

      National Museum of African Art

      • Date: April 18, 2011
      • Description: Established in 1964 by private collector Warren Robbins, the Museum of African Art in Washington, DC, was transferred to the Smithsonian in 1979. In 1981, the Museum was renamed the National Museum of African Art and in 1987, re-opened in a new building as part of the Smithsonian’s Quadrangle complex. History of the National Museum of African ArtAdditional Historic Images of

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