Results for "Transcripts"
- Blog Post
Decoding Taxonomic Mysteries in Secretary Baird’s Correspondence
- Date: May 17, 2016
- Creator: William Bennett
- Description: The Archives was recently gifted an 1860 letter from Spencer F. Baird, second Secretary of the Smithsonian, to George N. Lawrence, fellow naturalist. The donor requested that, along with a digital version, a transcription be provided, which I undertook alongside a simple treatment. The letter was in overall excellent condition: the thin paper exhibited only a pair of small
Who Was Ruth MacCoy Blackwelder?
- Date: March 5, 2015
- Creator: Kira M. Sobers
- Description: Mystery who Ruth MacCoy Blackwelder may be solved once her journals go up on the Smithsonian Transcription Center.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 05-259, Smithsonian American Art Museum Education Office, Program Records, 1996-2002
- Date: 1996 1996-2002
- Creator: Smithsonian American Art Museum. Education Office
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Document
SIA2012-6562
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 93-104, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, "Radio Dialogue", 1990-1992
- Date: 1990 1990-1992
- Creator: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 03-022, Smithsonian Institution Office of Telecommunications, Production Records, 1979-1991
- Date: 1979 1979-1991
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 19-100, Lemelson Center, Program/Project Records, 1994-2017
- Date: 1994 1994-2017
- Creator: Lemelson Center
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Blog Post
Treasuring the Past in the Present
- Date: August 4, 2010
- Description: When I was preparing to begin my internship at the Smithsonian Institution Archives (SIA), I wasn’t quite sure what I would be doing. I knew that I would be working in the Institutional History Division (IHD), and I knew that I would be helping to prepare oral history interviews to be sent off for transcription. During my senior year as an undergraduate student, I had dealt
Link Love: 6/17/2016
- Date: June 17, 2016
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: The ever curious story of mailing children by U.S.P.S. [via Smithsonian Magazine]The 2016 American Alliance of Museums MUSE tech award winners were announced, and the Smithsonian Transcription Center won! [via Center for the Future of Museums]A behind-the-scenes look at Google Cultural Institute. [via Wired UK]A super interesting project, Display at Your Own Risk, examining
Where in the World Is That Field Book?
- Date: July 28, 2016
- Creator: Andrew Whitesell
- Description: Field books are now on our website. Not only that, but they are becoming full text searchable.
- Collection
Program Records, 1988, 1991-1992
- Date: 1988 1988-1992 1988, 1991-1992
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Office of Development
A Wonderful Wetmore Adventure
- Date: May 31, 2016
- Creator: Hillary Brady
- Description: Thanks to our volunteers who transcribed the entirety of the Alexander Wetmore photo album collection!