Results for "Research Libraries Group"
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Digital Preservation Working Group
- Date: April 26, 2017
- Description: In 2014, Secretary Clough chartered a Digital Preservation Working Group to assess current preservation practices and develop lifecycle management recommendations for the future.
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Federal Web Archiving Interest Group
- Date: June 9, 2022
- Description: The Federal Web Archiving Interest Group focuses on sharing strategies, workflows, and best practices for collecting, preserving, and providing access to archived web content of interest to U.S. federal agencies. As needed, smaller working groups may form to advance joint projects. Purpose The main goal for this interest group is to provide a space for discussing current and
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Smithsonian Digital Preservation Working Group
- Date: January 26, 2017
- Description: BackgroundIn July 2009, Smithsonian Secretary G. Wayne Clough spoke of the digital future of museums, libraries, and archives. "We have the capacity to tell the story of America and all its hopes, struggles, triumphs, creativity, contradictions, and courage." "Ultimately, we want to put all of our ... objects ... online so you can access them wherever you live. An overview of
Introducing the Science Media Group YouTube Playlist
- Date: June 29, 2021
- Description: The Smithsonian Institution Archives YouTube channel has a new dedicated playlist for the Science Media Group Collection, which features videos from the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory program that was active from 1989 to 2013.
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SIA Acc. 87-133, Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Records, 1965-1985
- Date: 1965 1965-1985
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Libraries
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Hot Topix in Archival Research, Fall 2020
- Date: October 15, 2020
- Description: Think your archival research is on hold while our reading room is closed? Think again!
Hot Topix in Archival Research, Spring 2022
- Date: April 28, 2022
- Creator: Deborah Shapiro
- Description: Think your archival research is on hold while our reading room is closed? Think again!
Hot Topix in Archival Research, Fall 2019
- Date: December 26, 2019
- Creator: Deborah Shapiro
- Description: Vicarious research is one of the great joys of the reference desk at the Smithsonian Institution Archives. From our front-row (well, only-row) seat outside the reading room, we catch tantalizing glimpses of our patrons’ manifold research topics.The reference team fields around 6,000 queries per year. Ask us what people have been researching recently, and you’ll get into some
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SIA Acc. 20-100, Smithsonian Libraries, Subject Files, 1986-2019
- Date: 1986 1986-2019
- Creator: Smithsonian Libraries
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. T90122, Smithsonian Institution Libraries Office of the Director, Records, circa 1904-1978
- Date: 1904 1904-1978 circa 1904-1978
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Libraries. Office of the Director
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 93-116, Smithsonian Institution Libraries Assistant Director for Collections Management, Records, circa 1975-1988
- Date: 1975 1975-1988 circa 1975-1988
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Libraries. Assistant Director for Collections Management
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Science Service, Up Close: Journalists, Cancer Research, and Public Education
- Date: March 6, 2018
- Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
- Description: Cancer, James T. Patterson observed in The Dread Disease, serves as a powerful metaphor in American culture, where the malady mirrors the “manifestation of social, economic, and ideological divisions” in modern life. In the decades since publication of Patterson’s book, medical research has made great strides in methods of detection and treatment. But the challenge for science