Results for "Smithsonian Institution. Office of Museum Programs. Conservation Information Program"
- Blog Post
“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
Staff Matters: Meet Our New Additions
- Date: July 16, 2015
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: Continuing our series on introducing new staff, I'd like to welcome our new Program Assistant for our Institution History Division, Lisa Fthenakis.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 09-065, National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Office of Education and Museum Programs Publications Office, Publications, 2008
- Date: 2008
- Creator: National Museum of the American Indian. Office of Education and Museum Programs. Publications Office
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 10-009, National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Office of Education and Museum Programs Publications Office, Publications, 2009
- Date: 2009
- Creator: National Museum of the American Indian. Office of Education and Museum Programs. Publications Office
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 10-028, National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Office of Education and Museum Programs Publications Office, Publications, 2009
- Date: 2009
- Creator: National Museum of the American Indian. Office of Education and Museum Programs. Publications Office
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- SI History Chronology
VIARC Renamed Office of Visitor Services
- Date: February 16, 2012
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 16-360, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department, Grant Award Files, 2003-2012
- Date: 2003 2003-2012
- Creator: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Connecting the Dots: Issues with Preserving Complex Websites
- Date: July 17, 2012
- Description: Capturing websites that contain a lot of JavaScript and Flash content pose serious problems for web archivists.
Design + Archives: Posters
- Date: February 11, 2020
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: Posters at the Smithsonian display a wide range of exhibitions and programs, each with a design that is visually intriguing and purposeful in conveying information.
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act To replace the Vocational Rehabilitation Act, to extend and revise the authorization of grants to States for vocational rehabilitation services, with special emphasis on services to those with the most severe handicaps, to expand special Federal responsibilities and research and training programs with respect to handicapped individuals, to establish special responsibilities in the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare for coordination of all programs with respect to handicapped individuals within the Department of health, Education, and Welfare, and for other purposes
- Date: 1974 09/26/1973
- Creator: 93d Congress, Sess. 1, 1973
- Creator: 93d Congress, Sess. 1, 1973
Digital Video Preservation: Continuing the Conversation
- Date: January 3, 2013
- Creator: Kira M. Sobers
- Description: Preserving digital video is no easy task, but fortunately, there are tools that can help.
- Blog Post
What Does an Electronic Records Archivist Do?
- Date: August 10, 2010
- Creator: Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig
- Description: Do you still work with 3.5-inch diskettes? How about 5.25-inch floppy disks and Zip disks? I do. As an electronic records archivist at the Smithsonian Institution Archives, I spend most of my time working with digital information to help ensure it will be accessible in 5, 25, or even 100 years from now. Born-digital materials arrive at the archives in a variety of ways (CDs,