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  1. Taking a sample of mold.

    Conserving Archival Collections Suffering from Fungal Attack

    • Date: July 26, 2016
    • Description: This summer Visiting Professional Laura Wahl had the chance to learn more about how to respond to the problem of mold residues found on archival materials. The Smithsonian Affiliations’ Visiting Professionals Program allowed her to spend time at the Smithsonian Institution Archives’ conservation lab researching this topic.

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    Live Blogging from the Smithsonian Archives Fair!

    • Date: October 22, 2010
    • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
    • Description: [caption id="attachment_9678" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="View of the Archives Fair setup, October 22, 2010."][/caption] We are going to be live blogging from the Smithsonian Archives Fair this morning and profiling all of the activities that will be going on today. Stay tuned throughout the day to see what's going on. [caption id="attachment_9680"

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    Collections Care Guidelines & Resources | Smithsonian Institution Archives

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      Autumn in the SI Collections

      • Date: October 7, 2009
      • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
      • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="179" caption="Nehemiah Hubbard Homestead, fall leaves on the mossy terrace, Middletown, Connecticut, by Elizabeth M. Bazazi, 1998, Smithsonian Archives of American Gardens."][/caption] It’s October already and the beginning of full-fledged fall in D.C. Autumn is . . . [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption="Great Basin

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      Smithsonian Institution Archives - Collections Care Guidelines & Resources

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        December Across the Smithsonian Collections

        • Date: December 14, 2009
        • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
        • Description: It’s December, which of course means the beginning of the holiday season. Festive décor starts to appear in store windows (or, let’s be honest, these days it starts going up in late October . . .). [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="330" caption="East Baltimore Documentary Survey Project, ca. 1975, Elinor Cahn, Gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum,

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        Collections in Focus

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        • Photograph of a blood worm from a Twitter tour of the marine specimen collection

          Link Love: 12/9/2011

          • Date: December 9, 2011
          • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
          • 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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        • An interfiled audio record.

          What a Groovy Idea! A Pan-Institutional Survey of Audiovisual Collections

          • Date: April 21, 2016
          • Creator: Alison Reppert Gerber
          • Description: In celebration of Preservation Week 2016, here’s a brief overview of surveys and their role in preservation, as well as a look into an audiovisual survey currently taking place right here at the Smithsonian.

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          Collections Care Guidelines & Resources - Sort on: asc - Order on: Replies|Smithsonian Institution A

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            Collections Care Guidelines & Resources - Sort on: desc - Order on: Replies|Smithsonian Institution

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            • Short GIF of zooming in on an otter image, next to a painting of a man.

              Some more IIIF-y Collections

              • Date: May 30, 2019
              • Creator: Andrew Whitesell
              • Description: The Smithsonian Institution Archives begins to further implement the International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF).

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