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    1. Freedom! Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement by Diana Davies

      • Date: January 18, 2010
      • Description: In honor of Martin Luther King Day 2010, we selected images from the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage's Diana Davies Photograph Collection. Davies began her career as a musician and became a photojournalist in the 1960s. During that time she documented Newport Folk Festivals, anti-poverty and Civil Rights movements, and farm workers' struggles. Her images,

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      The Man, The Movement, The Museum: The Journey of John R. Kinard as the First African American Director of a Smithsonian Institution Museum

      • Date: 2017 20th century
      • Creator: Kinard Joy G
      • Creator: Kinard Joy G

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      Audiovisual Media Preservation Initiative

      • Date: April 12, 2021
      • Description: The Audiovisual Media Preservation Initiative (AVMPI) is a centralized resource that supports the overall need for individual Smithsonian units to catalog, preserve, and provide access to our audiovisual collections.

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      Public Announcement of the American Womens History Initiative

      • Date: November 14, 2018

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      Internal Announcement of the American Womens History Initiative

      • Date: February 12, 2018
      • Creator: Davis, John 1961 September 24-
      • Creator: Davis, John 1961 September 24-

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    11. Tower Clock Movement, Arts and Industries Building

      Tower Clock Movement, Arts and Industries Building

      • Date: 1932 Circa 1932
      • Creator: United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory

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      Smithsonian Photography Initiative Joins the Smithsonian Institution Archives March 31, 2009

      • Date: March 31, 2009

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      From Analog to Digital: The Smithsonian Institution Archives Digital Preservation Initiative

      • Date: Winter 2009
      • Creator: Henson, Pamela M 1948-
      • Creator: Henson, Pamela M 1948-

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      SIA Acc. 17-269, Consortium for the Barcode of Life, Website Records, 2017

      • Date: 2017
      • Creator: Consortium for the Barcode of Life
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    19. Mary F. Miller’s handwriting on a document that lists all of the Vermont Mosses she collected in 1904.

      Mary Farnham Miller, A Lifelong Botanist

      • Date: August 17, 2021
      • Description: Learn more about botanist Mary Farnham Miller who held positions in the Sullivant Moss Society and the Smithsonian’s Department of Botany in the early twentieth century.

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      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

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    23. Samuel F. B. Morse's Daguerreotype Equipment, 1888, by Thomas Smillie, SIA RU000095 [10625].

      The Life Work of Smillie

      • Date: July 15, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: There is a remarkable figure in the Smithsonian’s history that doesn’t get much of the spotlight; Thomas W. Smillie. He served as the Smithsonian’s first official photographer from 1870 until his death in 1917, and additionally became the Smithsonian’s first photography curator in 1896. Smillie amassed a collection of photographic equipment starting with the purchase of the

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