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  1. Blog Post

    When Photos Stop Being Pictures

    • Date: March 18, 2010
    • Creator: Marvin Heiferman
    • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="350" caption="Wallet, by Amanda Govaert, Creative Commons: Attribution 2.0."][/caption] A recent article by Caitlin McDevitt in the Washington Post, describing Facebook’s expanding role as a hub for digital photography, while providing some surprising facts, raises one particularly interesting issue. As more people post and share

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  3. Finding Aid

    SIA RU000381, National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.) Division of Historic Archeology, Records, circa 1952-1978

    • Date: 1952 1952-1978 circa 1952-1978
    • Creator: National Museum of History and Technology. Division of Historic Archeology
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  5. Photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston

    Wonderful Women Wednesday: Frances Benjamin Johnston

    • Date: June 22, 2016
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: Photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston trained under the Smithsonian's first photographer, Thomas Smillie, and opened her own photography studio in 1894, the only female to do so at the time. #Groundbreaker

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  7. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) Office of the Director, Administrative Records, 2000, 2003, 2008-2016

    • Date: 2008 2008-2016 2000, 2003, 2008-2016
    • Creator: National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  9. Cover page and first page of W. A. Bentley's "Studies Among the Snow Crystals"

    Cover page and first page of W. A. Bentley's "Studies Among the Snow Crystals"

    • Date: 1902
    • Creator: Bentley, W. A (Wilson Alwyn) 1865-1931
    • Creator: Bentley, W. A (Wilson Alwyn) 1865-1931

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  11. Finding Aid

    SIA RU000360, National Museum of American History (U.S.) Office of Public Affairs, Records, circa 1970-1985

    • Date: 1970 1970-1985 circa 1970-1985
    • Creator: National Museum of American History (U.S.). Office of Public Affairs
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  13. Link Love: 11/23/2012

    • Date: November 23, 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.

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  15. Letter from W. A. Bentley to S. P. Langley, December 26, 1904

    Letter from W. A. Bentley to S. P. Langley, December 26, 1904

    • Date: December 26, 1904
    • Creator: Bentley, W. A (Wilson Alwyn) 1865-1931
    • Creator: Bentley, W. A (Wilson Alwyn) 1865-1931

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  17. Letter from W. A. Bentley to S. P. Langley, December 15, 1904

    Letter from W. A. Bentley to S. P. Langley, December 15, 1904

    • Date: December 15, 1904
    • Creator: Bentley, W. A (Wilson Alwyn) 1865-1931
    • Creator: Bentley, W. A (Wilson Alwyn) 1865-1931

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  19. Blog Post

    Gone But Never Forgotten

    • Date: December 17, 2009
    • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="341" caption="Funeral home, Date unknown, by Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.), Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Scurlock Studio Records, 1905-1994, Call No. 0618.239244."][/caption] The Smithsonian has millions of pictures organized in hundreds of subject based

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  21. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 09-287, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Botany, Departmental Records, 1918-1998

    • Date: 1918 1918-1998
    • Creator: National Museum of Natural History. Department of Botany
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  23. Blog Post

    What should “reality” look like?

    • Date: April 6, 2009
    • Creator: Marvin Heiferman
    • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="422" caption="Untitled, 2007, © 2007 Jos Stam"][/caption] In selecting participants for click! photography changes everything, one of the issues I wanted to explore was, “Just how photographic do the images of ‘reality’ need to be?” Many people assume that the quantity and level of detail captured in a photographic image—what some

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