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    1. Construction of Angelica Van Buren Mannequin for First Ladies Hall Exhibition

      Sneak Peek 6/18/2018

      • Date: June 18, 2018
      • Creator: Marguerite Roby
      • Description: Construction of Angelica Van Buren mannequin for First Ladies Hall exhibition at National Museum of History and Technology, now known as the National Museum of American History, November 1972, SIA Acc. 11-009, 73-1221-25A.

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    3. Robert E. Sheldon aka “The Band Man” Works on a Composition for the French Horn

      Sneak Peek 2/11/2019

      • Date: February 11, 2019
      • Creator: Marguerite Roby
      • Description: Robert E. Sheldon aka “The Band Man,” museum specialist in the Division of Musical Instruments at National Museum of History and Technology, now known as National Museum of American History, works on a composition for the french horn, 79-5900-32.

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    5. Color photo of woman smiling

      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Asma Naeem

      • Date: April 4, 2018
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery's Associate Curator of Prints, Drawings, and Media Arts, Dr. Asma Naeem, was an attorney and public servant prior to studying art history, and researches the history of technology and the sensorial imagination of both artist and beholder. #Groundbreaker

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    7. A large room with projections on the floor and walls with figure lining the side walls.

      Link Love: 4/27/2018

      • Date: April 27, 2018
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: You can now step inside a Klimt painting in these large-scale immersive environments brought to you by projection technology. [via Artsy]Don't be surprised if you encounter an inquisitive robot on your next visit to the Smithsonian. [via Digital Trends]U.S. National Archives is now publishing a public dashboard which logs any notices received of unauthorized records

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    9. Betty Ford Donates Dress to First Ladies Collection

      Sneak Peek 10/1/2018

      • Date: October 1, 2018
      • Creator: Marguerite Roby
      • Description: Donation of Betty Ford dress to collection of First Ladies gowns at National Museum of History and Technology, now known as National Museum of American History, with Frankie Welch, fashion designer, First Lady Betty Ford, and Secretary S. Dillon Ripley, 76-7870-11A.

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    11. Portrait of Thomas William Smillie

      Celebrating 120 Years of the Smithsonian’s Photographic History Collection

      • Date: July 14, 2016
      • Creator: Marguerite Roby
      • Description: Did you know that the Smithsonian Institution has been collecting “specimens” related to the history of photography since photography was still considered a new technology? Learn about the evolution of our photography collection!

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    13. Edith Mayo, wearing a white or cream-colored pantsuit, holds a 1910s suffrage banner at a parade.

      Revisiting The Right to Vote

      • Date: October 29, 2020
      • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
      • Description: With the election only days away, we’re taking a look back at The Right to Vote at Smithsonian’s National Museum of History and Technology, 1972–74.

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    15. A man on a ladder paints bees on the Great Ape House building during the day. Visitors walk into the building. A sign reads:

      Link Love: 10/26/2018

      • Date: October 26, 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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    17. Link Love: 06/11/2021

      • Date: June 11, 2021
      • Creator: Deborah Shapiro
      • Description: Link Love: a biweekly 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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    19. Middlegate Japanese Gardens, Pass Christian, Mississippi.

      Link Love: 8/26/2011

      • Date: August 26, 2011
      • Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
      • Description: How photos from the Smithsonian’s Archives of American Gardens help preserve the memory of gardens (such as the Middlegate Japanese Gardens pictured above) that are now gone. The Museum of the Future has a great roundup of videos and blogs about museums, technology, and media. An update on earthquake damage at the Smithsonian, and hear Smithsonian Secretary (and earthquake

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    21. Link Love: 7/12/2013

      • Date: July 12, 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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    23. Medieval image of black bird with on gold background.

      Link Love: 8/4/2017

      • Date: August 4, 2017
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Oh those adorable/creepy Medieval beasts...[via Hyperallergic]Did you miss the Society of American Archivists annual conference? The proceedings are now available for a modest fee! [via SAA]Brought to you by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, track the solar eclipse with their new app. [via Smithsonian Associates]Kind of irresistible: Legos of retro technology. [via

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