Results for "Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative"
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 18-191, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records, 2017
- Date: 2017
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 19-173, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records, 2018
- Date: 2018
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Jeannine Smith Clark and the Increase and Diffusion of Cultural Education
- Date: February 23, 2016
- Description: This post discusses the contributions of volunteer Jeannine Smith Clark to the Smithsonian.
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National Cultural Center Established for Performing Arts | Smithsonian Institution Archives
- SI History Chronology
Cultural Education Committee Established
- Date: 1986
- Webpage
Goals
- Date: April 7, 2021
- Description: At our current rate of preservation, the Smithsonian is facing an estimated total loss of 190,000 audiovisual assets by 2034. In order to stem the tide of irreparable loss, the initiative is focusing on five main goals to enhance the public’s access to the Institution’s audiovisual collections. To learn more about the Initiative's goals, explore the AVMPI Strategic Plan. Goal
What to Do When More Than a Few Papers Get Wet
- Date: May 5, 2011
- Creator: Sarah Stauderman
- Description: In honor of the Heritage Preservation organization’s annual MayDay initiative to protect cultural heritage from disasters, the Archives will be highlighting how we deal with emergencies and how you can prepare yourself in a series of blog posts. Throughout the year, the Smithsonian Institution Archives reviews our plans for how we will deal with emergencies in Smithsonian
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Effie Kapsalis
- Date: December 20, 2022
- Creator: Deborah Shapiro
- Description: Digital strategist Effie Kapsalis was dedicated to building bridges between Smithsonian collections and audiences. In a Smithsonian career spanning nearly twenty years, Effie mobilized her colleagues to share more diverse stories, break down barriers to access, and fight for gender and racial equity in the cultural heritage sphere. Sadly, we lost Effie on December 11, 2022.
Link Love: 3/29/2019
- Date: March 29, 2019
- Creator: Deborah Shapiro
- Description: Link Love: a weekly post with links to interesting videos and stories about archival issues, technology and culture, and Washington D.C. and American history.
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SIA Acc. 13-007, National Museum of American History (U.S.) Division of Cultural History, Exhibition Records, 1981-2004
- Date: 1981 1981-2004
- Creator: National Museum of American History. Division of Cultural History
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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About Us
- Date: April 7, 2021
- Description: Mission StatementThe Audiovisual Media Preservation Initiative supports the preservation needs of Smithsonian audiovisual collections through an innovative, pan-institutional approach. AVMPI Team Initiative Coordinator The team lead for AVMPI by coordinating all preservation program activities, including conservation treatments, collection packing and shipping, metadata
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Oral Histories of the Smithsonian
- Date: February 27, 2020
- Description: As part of the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative, meet a few women in science who have broken gender barriers at the Smithsonian and in their respective fields.