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  1. Spencer and Mary Baird sit in chairs and Lucy Baird stands behind her father.

    Lucy Hunter Baird: Much More Than a Devoted Daughter

    • Date: March 5, 2020
    • Description: Lucy Hunter Baird did not shy away from her father’s towering legacy in American science, she embraced it. As the only child of Spencer Fullerton Baird, second Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, Lucy Baird developed a passion for her father’s discipline of ornithology (the study of birds) and strove to chronicle his extraordinary life in a biography. Although she was

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    Recommended Preservation Formats for Electronic Records

    • Date: April 26, 2017
    • Description: This document is intended for Smithsonian staff responsible for organizing and managing electronic records. It describes Smithsonian Institution Archives’ guidelines regarding file formats used for the long-term preservation of electronic records.

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    SIA RU000310, Smithsonian Institution Women's Council, Records, 1972-1983

    • Date: 1972 1972-1983
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Women's Council
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  7. Link Love: 11/30/2018

    • Date: November 30, 2018
    • 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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    A Peek into an Electronic Records Archivist’s Toolbox

    • Date: November 29, 2011
    • Creator: Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig
    • Description: Open source tools, CERP, JHOVE, DROID, Heritrix, for electronic records archivists to use in preserving digital files like WAV, PST, websites, and email.

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    SIA Acc. 02-105, Smithsonian Press/Smithsonian Productions, Productions, 1996-1997

    • Date: 1996 1996-1997
    • Creator: Smithsonian Press/Smithsonian Productions
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    All-American Compromise

    • Date: February 16, 2017
    • Description: Laying the Foundations: Early Schools of ThoughtWith few national institutions on which to model their thinking, many Americans built their plans for the Smithsonian around the notion of a national university.The debate moved quickly from, Should we create a national university? This page describes the 1838-1846 debates about what form the Smithsonian Institution should take.

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    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.

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  17. (left to right): Frederick Amasa Coller (1887-1964), Claude Schaeffer Beck (1894-1971), and Cassius James Van Slyke (b. 1900)

    (left to right): Frederick Amasa Coller (1887-1964), Claude Schaeffer Beck (1894-1971), and Cassius James Van Slyke (b. 1900)

    • Date: January 21, 1950

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    Diaries, Ledgers, Memoranda, and Memo Books, 1895-1931 and undated

    • Date: 1895 1895-1931 1895-1931 and undated
    • Creator: National Zoological Park (U.S.)

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    Smithsonian-wide Records Disposition Schedule

    • Date: April 29, 2013
    • Description: This is the records disposition schedule for the Smithsonian which clarifies the recordkeeping responsibilities of offices ensures that records are appropriately saved or destroyed

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  23. Bird head drawing by Robert Ridgway, Record Unit 7167 - Robert Ridgway Papers, circa 1850s-1919, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Neg. No. SIA2014-00594b.

    Mystery Diagnosis and the Case of the Unidentified Bird Shadows

    • Date: February 4, 2014
    • Creator: Kirsten Tyree
    • Description: We need your help idenitifying what happened to these Ridgway bird illustrations that appear to have strange smoke patterns covering the images

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