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    Family Memories at Thanksgiving

    • Date: November 23, 2010
    • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
    • Description: What better time to capture family memories and stories than when you and your relatives gather to celebrate Thanksgiving? For the past several years, several organizations have encouraged families to listen to one another and record family history over the Thanksgiving weekend. StoryCorps, for example, has launched The National Day of Listening. So put down that pumpkin pie

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    American History in an Earthenware Teacup

    • Date: January 14, 2016
    • Creator: Pamela M. Henson
    • Description: C. Malcolm Watkins (1911-2001), curator of cultural history at the National Museum of American History, was a pioneer of material culture studies and historic archeology.

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    SIA Acc. 16-147, Smithsonian African American Association, Program Records, 1988-1998

    • Date: 1988 1988-1998
    • Creator: Smithsonian African American Association
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  7. SI History Bibliography

    The Return of the Ahayu:da: Lessons for Repatriation from Zuni Pueblo and the Smithsonian Institution

    • Date: December 1993
    • Creator: Merrill, William L
    • Creator: Merrill, William L

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  9. Smithsonian Legal Document

    An Act To amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to permit the donation of Federal surplus personal property to the States and local organizations for public purposes, and for other purposes

    • Date: 1978 10/17/1976
    • Creator: 94th Congress, Sess. 2, 1976
    • Creator: 94th Congress, Sess. 2, 1976

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  11. Ellen speaks to visitors on a tour of collections in the Natural History Museum Building. She is holder up documents from a folder.

    Wonderful Women Wednesday: Ellen Alers

    • Date: April 7, 2021
    • Creator: Tad Bennicoff
    • Description: Each week, the Archives features a woman who has been a groundbreaker at the Smithsonian, past or present, in a series titled Wonderful Women Wednesday.

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    “Dear Sir”: Letters to the Smithsonian, 1948-1971

    • Date: August 21, 2018
    • Description: In 1956, Helena M. Weiss received a letter asking for information about “how to capture them, also how to raise them… what to put them in, also what to feed them.” Interestingly, the letter-writer neglected to specify what he or she meant by “them,” leaving Weiss only to guess what exactly the inquiry was referring to. From 1948 to 1956, Weiss was Chief of the Office of

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    Five Tips for Designing Preservable Websites

    • Date: August 2, 2011
    • Description: Here at the Smithsonian Institution Archives, we take pride in preserving the Institution’s history, including its sizable web presence. While various offices at the Smithsonian create and back up the contents of their websites, the Archives also crawls each website using Heritrix, an open-source tool created by the Internet Archive, to capture content in an archival format.

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    Hot Topix in Archival Research, Summer 2021

    • Date: July 8, 2021
    • Creator: Deborah Shapiro
    • Description: Think your archival research is on hold while our reading room is closed? Think again!

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    SIA Acc. 01-106, National Museum of American Art (U.S.) Office of Publications and Electronic Publications, Website Development Records, circa 1996-1999

    • Date: 1996 1996-1999 circa 1996-1999
    • Creator: National Museum of American Art. Office of Publications and Electronic Publications
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    SIA Acc. 15-349, National Museum of American History (U.S.) National Philatelic Collection, Curatorial Records, 1965-1987

    • Date: 1965 1965-1987
    • Creator: National Museum of American History. National Philatelic Collection
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    Preservation

    • Date: April 18, 2011
    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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