Results for "National Museum of American Art (U.S.). American Art Forum"
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 02-164, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Department of Contracts, Grants and Property Management, Grant Proposals, 1957-2001
- Date: 1957 1957-2001
- Creator: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Department of Contracts, Grants and Property Management
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 99-168, Smithsonian Institution Office of Academic Studies, Program Records, 1964-1975
- Date: 1964 1964-1975
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Academic Studies
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 11-239, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, Website Records, 2011
- Date: 2011
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Webpage
Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI)
- Date: April 14, 2011
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
Audiences Solving Mysteries of Women in Science
- Date: December 3, 2013
- Description: Recent discoveries about our Women in Science demonstrate the ways our audiences are helping us add more stories to our collections.
- Blog Post
Yes, We’re Still Talking About Email
- Date: August 4, 2015
- Creator: Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig
- Description: Archives and libraries are seeking various ways to preserve and to make email collections available to researchers.
All Shook Up: A History of Earthquakes at the Smithsonian
- Date: September 21, 2011
- Creator: Courtney Bellizzi
- Description: Here at the Smithsonian we love to observe. So of course on August 23, 2011, at 1:51 PM, when a 5.8 magnitude earthquake shook the Washington, DC region and many of us with it, we immediately started to observe what happened and how we could document it. As the Institution's historians, inevitably we needed to know, had this happened before and what were the effects? After
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Digital Video Preservation: Identifying Containers and Codecs
- Date: July 26, 2011
- Description: In addition to a rich collection of analog moving image material currently being digitized, the Smithsonian Institution Archives (SIA) accessions large quantities of born-digital video from various hard drives, CDs, DVDs, and websites across the Institution. And just as digitization is a method of preserving moving image content before it degrades on an analog carrier, digital
- Blog Post
Google Halts an Archiving Project
- Date: June 8, 2011
- Creator: Marvin Heiferman
- Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption="Newspapers, by Quinn Cowper, Creative Commons: BY-NC-ND 2.0."][/caption] On May 20th, a flurry of reports took note of Google’s decisions to halt its ambitious efforts to digitize the contents of newspaper archives and make them online and at no cost.
Telegraphs, Controversy, and the Board of Regents
- Date: December 11, 2014
- Description: Board of Regents minutes might not sound exciting, but they have plenty of drama: including mudslinging over the telegraph’s invention.
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Digital Reproduction and Usage Policy
- Date: December 12, 2017
- Description: Smithsonian Directive 609 dated July 15, 2011, permits Smithsonian bureaus to charge fees for the right to reproduce and use images in their collections. This document establishes the policy and fees in effect at the Smithsonian Institution Archives (SIA). The Smithsonian's policy on permissions for using digital media from the Smithsonian Institution Archives.
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SIA Acc. 00-078, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service Education Department, Program Records, circa 1972-1991
- Date: 1972 1972-1991 circa 1972-1991
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service. Education Department
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives