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  1. Open journal with handwritten notes in black ink.

    Is there a place for paleography in archives?

    • Date: January 23, 2018
    • Creator: Ricc Ferrante
    • Description: As we digitize the Archives’ collections to make them available online, I am constantly being exposed to handwriting from the past two centuries. As a result, I have a deeper appreciatiation of how many different things influence the way a person’s writing appears on the page, things beyond the quality of their penmanship. Writing on the deck of a ship, on horseback or on

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  3. Blog Post

    What Does a Photograph Archivist Do?

    • Date: April 7, 2010
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="350" caption="Photo shoebox upset, by Stephen Cummings, Creative Commons: Attribution 2.0."][/caption] I recently took a position as photograph archivist at the Smithsonian Institution Archives and hope to be able to share through this blog some of the processes we are undertaking to make our photographic collections more useful and

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  5. Cape Buffalo at National Zoological Park

    Where the Wild Things Are

    • Date: July 26, 2018
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Take a look at the residents of the Smithsonian's National Zoo in 1973 with these newly digitized images.

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  7. Letter from William Elliot to John Quincy Adams, President of the Columbian Institute, December 19, 1822

    Letter from William Elliot to John Quincy Adams, President of the Columbian Institute, December 19, 1822

    • Date: 1822 December 19, 1822

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  9. A close-up view of a parchment sheet, covered closely with black ink writing. A passage is highlighted in yellow, “Estate at Studley and Calne and other Places in the County of Wilts[hire].”

    Tracing Inheritance in the Hungerford Deed

    • Date: September 24, 2020
    • Creator: William Bennett
    • Description: The Hungerford Deed split an inherited estate between two sisters—but what do we know about those properties? We’ve dug deep into one of them here.

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  11. Finding Aid

    SIA Acc. 16-093, Grant, Richard E. 1927-1994, Richard E. Grant Papers, 1950-1990, 2005

    • Date: 1950 1950-1990 1950-1990, 2005
    • Creator: Grant, Richard E., 1927-1994
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 97-165, Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center Office of the Director, Administrative Records, circa 1975, 1988-1993

    • Date: 1975 1975-1993 circa 1975, 1988-1993
    • Creator: Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center. Office of the Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 15-093, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Ars Orientalis, 1968-2013

    • Date: 1968 1968-2013
    • Creator: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 16-124, Olson, Storrs L, Storrs L. Olson Papers, 1973-2009

    • Date: 1973 1973-2009
    • Creator: Olson, Storrs L.
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 99-067, Whitehead, Donald R. 1938-1990, Donald R. Whitehead Papers, 1957-1990

    • Date: 1957 1957-1990
    • Creator: Whitehead, Donald R., 1938-1990
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 16-088, Neuman, Robert B. 1920-, Robert B. Neuman Papers, 1948-1999

    • Date: 1948 1948-1999
    • Creator: Neuman, Robert B., 1920-
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 06-210, Smithsonian Institution Office of Telecommunications, Productions, 1989-1993

    • Date: 1989 1989-1993
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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