Results for "Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Science"
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 14-270, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Photographs, c. 1986-2005
- Date: 1986 1986-2005 c 1986-2005
- Creator: Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Saving Giant Pandas: Conservation at the National Zoo
- Date: August 23, 2016
- Creator: Kira M. Sobers
- Description: Today is Giant Panda cub Bao Bao’s third birthday, and yesterday her little brother, Bei Bei, turned one. This marks the first time in the forty-four years of panda conservation at the National Zoo that there have been two healthy cubs in residence at the zoo at the same time, but that’s not for lack of trying.
- Blog Post
Digital Video Preservation: Further Challenges for Preserving Digital Video and Beyond
- Date: August 16, 2011
- Description: As one can expect, the complexity of digital video provides a few more factors to track and assess when compared with analog moving image counterparts in the archive.
Minute by Minute: Preparing Board of Regents Records for Digitization
- Date: September 10, 2015
- Creator: William Bennett
- Description: Take a look behind the scenes at the Archives as conservation staff prepares one of our important collections for digitization.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 15-009, Smithsonian Productions, Productions, c. 1977-2002
- Date: 1977 1977-2002 c 1977-2002
- Creator: Smithsonian Productions
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Webpage
Case Study: Preservation Photocopying
- Date: May 5, 2017
- Description: The preservation photocopy, a reformatting format, arose in the mid-20th century when new forms of business documents - such as those produced by thermal printing (e.g. faxes and receipts) - suffered from “inherent vice,” or instability that included fading and other signs of deterioration.The National Archives and Records Administration recommended the use of copying by the
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 95-165, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) Office of Public Affairs, Publicity Records, 1982-1986
- Date: 1982 1982-1986
- Creator: National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of Public Affairs
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 19-004, Smithsonian Institution, Website Records, 2016-2018
- Date: 2016 2016-2018
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Authority Record/EAC
Agency history, 1906-
- Date: 1906 1906-
- Creator: Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 01-125, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) Office of the Director, Subject Files, 1983-2000
- Date: 1983 1983-2000
- Creator: National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of the Director
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Webpage
Digitizing Collections
- Date: April 28, 2017
- Description: In order to broaden access to the Archives’ collections, and reduce the impact of frequent handling, the Archives is digitizing its most valuable and used collections. Here are the standards and specifications.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 09-244, Smithsonian Institution Office of Planning, Management and Budget, Formulation and Execution Files, 1980-2006
- Date: 1980 1980-2006
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Planning, Management and Budget
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives