Results for "Research"
Get the Scoop on Smithsonian’s Ice Cream Parlor
- Date: July 18, 2019
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Description: We all screamed for ice cream at the old-fashioned ice cream parlor at Smithsonian's National Museum of American History between 1981 and 2006.
Smithsonian Now Using Archive-It to Crawl Websites
- Date: February 26, 2013
- Creator: Jennifer Wright
- Description: Smithsonian Institution Archives announces its use of Archive-It to crawl websites.
- Blog Post
Colors of photography – digital conservation on faded prints
- Date: December 18, 2018
- Creator: Charles Zange
- Description: A few attempts to roll back the color shift on faded prints from 1955
World Watercolor Month at the Smithsonian
- Date: July 22, 2021
- Creator: Tatiana Swann
- Description: We’re taking a look at the various watercolors the Smithsonian Institution has collected both past and present, highlighting the diversity in artists, technique, unique painting effect, and versatility to create anything from insects to cityscapes.
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000638, Smithsonian Institution Office of Design and Construction, Project Files, c. 1960-1980
- Date: 1960 1960-1980 c 1960-1980
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Design and Construction
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, and for other purposes
- Date: 1891 03/03/1891
- Creator: 51st Congress, Sess. 2, 1891
- Creator: 51st Congress, Sess. 2, 1891
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and three, and for other purposes
- Date: 1903 06/28/1902
- Creator: 57th Congress, Sess. 1, 1902
- Creator: 57th Congress, Sess. 1, 1902
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1964, and for other purposes
- Date: 1964 07/26/1963
- Creator: 88th Congress, Sess. 1, 1963
- Creator: 88th Congress, Sess. 1, 1963
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, and for other purposes
- Date: 1913 08/24/1912
- Creator: 62d Congress, Sess. 2, 1912
- Creator: 62d Congress, Sess. 2, 1912
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and four, and for other purposes
- Date: 1903 03/03/1903
- Creator: 57th Congress, Sess. 2, 1903
- Creator: 57th Congress, Sess. 2, 1903
Pennywise Preservation: Oversized Prints and Drawings
- Date: December 13, 2016
- Creator: Alison Reppert Gerber
- Description: Providing suitable housing for collections can sometimes be cost-prohibitive. When the Archives received a large collection of oversized drawings, a cost-savings approach had to be employed while still achieving an appropriate housing strategy for long-term preservation.
Playing Against Type: Women, Science, and Stereotypes
- Date: April 8, 2014
- Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
- Description: Even enlightened publications and workplaces can succumb to the fallback position of choosing stereotyped images of female scientists.