Results for "Save our Sounds (Project)"
- Blog Post
Ditched Once, Loved Still
- Date: January 5, 2011
- Creator: Marvin Heiferman
- Description: A couple of years ago, in the process of curating Now is Then, an exhibition for the Newark Museum, I spent some time researching and thinking about the content, meaning and sequential lives of snapshots. Since their introduction in the late 19th century, inestimable numbers of those small, but powerful pictures have been made, looked at and saved—at least for a while.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 13-001, Smithsonian American Art Museum Information Technology Office, Program Records, 2004-2009
- Date: 2004 2004-2009
- Creator: Smithsonian American Art Museum. Information Technology Office
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 14-297, Smithsonian Productions, Productions, 1995-1998
- Date: 1995 1995-1998
- Creator: Smithsonian Productions
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Link Love: 4/15/16
- Date: April 15, 2016
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Thank you, NASA! 3 million new images of earth. [via PetaPixel]The Serpukhov’s Museum of History and Art has hired a resident cat. No joke. [via hyperallergic]A new book from the Smithsonian's own Darrin Lunde about the naturalist side of Teddy Roosevelt. [via Daily Beast]The Robert Gessner film archives related to his book, "Some of my Best Friends Are Jews." [via United
- Blog Post
If a huge mass of garbage falls in the ocean and no one sees it, does it exist?
- Date: May 22, 2009
- Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
- Description: The first thing that I thought of when we started discussing our new call for entry, "seeing other worlds," was Google Earth. When Google Earth first came out in 2004, I remember the novelty of being able to zoom into my hometown to point out details to college friends, and having them pan across their own homes and favorite travel spots. We could travel across the globe
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 17-145, Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings, Marketing and Publicity Files, 1992-2012
- Date: 1992 1992-2012
- Creator: Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Document
Microsoft Word - Depositor E Recs Survey.hybrid.doc
- Document
Paper: Title Style
- Blog Post
Creating a Digital Smithsonian
- Date: September 28, 2010
- Creator: Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig
- Description: [caption id="attachment_8323" align="aligncenter" width="448" caption="Smithsonian employees attend the 2010 Smithsonian Digitization Fair. Photograph by Michael Barnes."][/caption] For two days in mid-September, Smithsonian Institution employees gathered for a digitization fair to share ideas and hear about some neat projects. Even those who work here are impressed by
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.
Adelia Gates—Flower Painter or Botanical Illustrator?
- Date: March 31, 2011
- Creator: Nora Lockshin
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- Document
Microsoft Word - Email guidance supp 0307 CERP final 2.doc