Results for "NMAAHC Mobile Stories (Mobile app)"
New History App: "Castle of Curiosities"
- Date: January 7, 2016
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: We are pleased to announce a new mobile experience produced by the Archives, Castle of Curiosities. The Smithsonian's first building, the Castle, opened its doors in 1855. While the Norman architectural style evoked "learned university," it was bordered by fetid canals and rather isolated from the rest of Washington D.C. Check out an app about iconic stories in the history of
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 20-012, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records, 2017-2018
- Date: 2017 2017-2018
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 18-231, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records, 2017
- Date: 2017
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 14-095, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records, 2013
- Date: 2013
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 17-202, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records, 2016
- Date: 2016
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Effie Kapsalis
- Date: December 20, 2022
- Creator: Deborah Shapiro
- Description: Digital strategist Effie Kapsalis was dedicated to building bridges between Smithsonian collections and audiences. In a Smithsonian career spanning nearly twenty years, Effie mobilized her colleagues to share more diverse stories, break down barriers to access, and fight for gender and racial equity in the cultural heritage sphere. Sadly, we lost Effie on December 11, 2022.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 16-244, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Website Records, 2015
- Date: 2015
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Archives
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Link Love: 4/26/2013
- Date: April 26, 2013
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.
- Blog Post
Link Love: 1/21/2011
- Date: January 21, 2011
- Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
Link Love: 5/31/2013
- Date: May 31, 2013
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.
Where Are Archives Going? Impressions from SAA 2012
- Date: August 30, 2012
- Creator: Ricc Ferrante
- Description: Impressions from the Society of American Archivists 2012 Annual Meeting on how archives are transforming themselves in the 21st century.
- Blog Post
I'm Falling for You
- Date: February 14, 2017
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: You may not think to look to archives for love stories, but there is indeed romance found amongst the diaries, letters, and other assorted collections. Whether it's an anonymous poem sent to the Smithsonian's first Secretary's daughter, Mary Henry (rumored to be from this handsome crew), or the tale of botanist Dr. Florence E. Meier (1902-1978) who worked in the Radiation