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    1. Roxie Laybourne Examining a Dented Aircraft Nose Cone

      Roxie Laybourne Examining a Dented Aircraft Nose Cone

      • Date: c. 1980s
      • Creator: Unknown
      • Creator: Unknown

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    3. Roxie Laybourne Testing Materials from Aircraft Part

      Roxie Laybourne Testing Materials from Aircraft Part

      • Date: c. 1980s
      • Creator: Unknown
      • Creator: Unknown

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    5. Protection of Collections during Retrofit or Renovation

      • Date: May 2, 2019
      • Creator: Nora Lockshin
      • Description: Yesterday, we celebrated MayDay2019 by reviewing the contents of Nora’s PRICE team go-bag, which you can explore in this Facebook Live, courtesy of the Foundation for the Advancement of Conservation!This MayDay post comes to you at a time when cultural heritage disasters on a mass scale are fresh in people’s minds. Paying attention to high visibility events offers opportunity

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    7. Authority Record/EAC

      Laybourne, Roxie Collie Simpson

      • Date: 1910 2003

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    9. Black circular device with a tape measure and description cards below it.

      The Spinthariscope and the Smithsonian

      • Date: January 9, 2018
      • Description: [edan-image:id=siris_arc_287602,size=250,left]As a child in England in the 1930s, Oliver Sacks enjoyed playing with his Uncle Abe’s spinthariscope. It was, he would later recall, “a beautifully simple instrument, consisting of a fluorescent screen and a magnifying eyepiece, and inside, an infinitesimal speck of radium.We take a look at the spinthariscope at the Smithsonian.

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      Preservation Management

      • Date: April 20, 2017
      • Description: Managing archival collections requires a comprehensive approach that incorporates identifying needs, establishing priorities, and allocating resources to meet goals. PoliciesSmithsonian Directives (SDs) serve as the authoritative source for policy information about the management, administrative, and programmatic operations of the Institution. The Archives closely follows the

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    13. Facing our Fears

      • Date: October 30, 2018
      • Creator: Nora Lockshin
      • Description: An unusually serious Halloween post in which we dress up to stage a mock recovery from a museum fire.

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    15. Finding Aid

      SIA RU009531, Manhattan Project (U.S.), The Manhattan Project Videohistory Collection, 1987-1990

      • Date: 1987 1987-1990 Bombardment, 1945
      • Creator: Manhattan Project (U.S.)
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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      Torch 05/1956

      • Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, Box 1 Folder 5

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      SI Strategic Plan 2010-2015

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      • Off with their Heads?: Matchbooks in Archives

        • Date: May 2, 2013
        • Creator: Nora Lockshin
        • Description: The conservator considers potential damage to and from matchbooks in collections.

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        SIA Acc. 98-053, Smithsonian Institution Office of Physical Plant, Project Files and Drawings, 1976-1995

        • Date: 1976 1976-1995
        • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Physical Plant
        • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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