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  1. The Deadwood Coach

    Can You Relate? Connecting SIA Collections with Themes in the Transcription Center

    • Date: July 16, 2013
    • Description: How Transcription Center themes open connections for Smithsonian Archives' collections that create relatedness, unveil stories, and ask new questions.

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  3. Blog Post

    What Does a Photograph Archivist Do?

    • Date: April 7, 2010
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="350" caption="Photo shoebox upset, by Stephen Cummings, Creative Commons: Attribution 2.0."][/caption] I recently took a position as photograph archivist at the Smithsonian Institution Archives and hope to be able to share through this blog some of the processes we are undertaking to make our photographic collections more useful and

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    Link Love: 6/29/2012

    • Date: June 29, 2012
    • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
    • Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.

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  7. Blog Post

    I'm Falling for You

    • Date: February 14, 2017
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: You may not think to look to archives for love stories, but there is indeed romance found amongst the diaries, letters, and other assorted collections. Whether it's an anonymous poem sent to the Smithsonian's first Secretary's daughter, Mary Henry (rumored to be from this handsome crew), or the tale of botanist Dr. Florence E. Meier (1902-1978) who worked in the Radiation

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  9. SI History Bibliography

    Blue Mystery: The Story of the Hope Diamond

    • Date: 1976
    • Creator: Patch, Susanne Steinem
    • Creator: Patch, Susanne Steinem

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  11. Snow Day at the Smithsonian's National Zoo, December 10, 2013. Courtesy of the National Zoo.

    Link Love: 12/13/2013

    • Date: December 13, 2013
    • Creator: Mitch Toda
    • Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.

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  13. Portrait of George Tsaroff at age 15

    Spotlight: George Tsaroff

    • Date: September 30, 2021
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: This blog post was edited in October 2021 for clarification. While surveying and collecting specimens in the Aleutian Islands in 1871-1872 for the United States Coast Survey, later renamed the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, naturalist William Healey Dall befriended George Tsaroff (1858-1880), an Unangan (Aleut) teen from Unalaska Island who had been hired as local

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  15. SI History Chronology

    Anacostia Story Opens at Anacostia Museum

    • Date: March 6, 1977

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  17. The Landscape Alphabet, by Charles Joseph Hullmandel, 1810-1860, paper lithograph, British Museum, 1870,0514.2075-2100.

    Link Love: 2/21/2014

    • Date: February 21, 2014
    • Creator: Mitch Toda
    • Description: Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and history.

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  19. Finding Aid

    SIA RU000510, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Office of the Director, Records, 1974-1984, with related records from 1954

    • Date: 1954 1954-1984 1974-1984, with related records from 1954
    • Creator: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Office of the Director
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  21. Finding Aid

    SIA RU000281, Smithsonian Institution Assistant Secretary for History and Art, Records, 1966-1980, with related records from 1961

    • Date: 1961 1961-1980 1966-1980, with related records from 1961
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for History and Art
    • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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  23. Two ruby slippers with an FBI badge and single red sequin in between the slippers.

    Link Love: 9/7/2018

    • Date: September 7, 2018
    • Creator: Mitch Toda
    • 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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