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Can You Read This Cursive Handwriting? The National Archives Wants Your Help
Anyone with an internet connection can volunteer to transcribe historical documents and help make the archives' digital catalog more accessible ...
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Join Smithsonian Libraries and Archives for Adopt-a-Book Salons
The Smithsonian Libraries and Archives’ Adopt-a-Book Salons offer a chance to take a closer look at our collections and the opportunity to support their preservation and acquisition. William ...
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The National Zoo’s Giant Pandas Are Finally Making Their Public Debut
Beginning this Friday, January 24, giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao are officially on view to the public at the Smithsonian’s ...
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Here’s Your Chance to Color in Smithsonian Libraries and Archives Collections
Pulling from digitized collections, Smithsonian Libraries and Archives has just released ten free, downloadable coloring pages as part of the Color Our Collections campaign. Whether you want to ...
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The Property Contract that Sheds New Light on James Smithson’s Gift to the Smithsonian
The signature of Elizabeth Macie, James Smithson’s mother, on the Hungerford Deed, 1787, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 19-150. Smithsonian Libraries and Archives ...
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Vintage Supplies that Kept Libraries Running
Classified Illustrated Catalog of the Library Department of Library Bureau (1899) by Library Bureau, a trade catalog in the Smithsonian Libraries and Archives collections, provides a glimpse of ...
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Coming January 23: There’s More to That from Smithsonian magazine and PRX, Season 2
Smithsonian magazine covers history, science and culture in the way only we can — through rich reporting sparked by our ...
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Smithsonian Podcast: There's More to That
Smithsonian magazine covers history ... archaeologist,” Dalla Ragione scours Renaissance paintings and medieval archives, discovering endangered fruits that might be revived.
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The Dorothy Liebes Papers Shine in a Dark Pandemic Year
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution ... Her scrapbooks were filled with press clippings, articles, and color magazine spreads that highlighted her accomplishments, documented ...
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Martha Ball
Martha Ball has so enjoyed serving as the Advancement Intern for Smithsonian Libraries and Archives during the Summer of 2021. During this time she has focused on building advocates, or supporters ...
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Thinking about the Indian Removal Act, at the National Archives Museum and National Museum of the American Indian
Dennis Zotigh Visitors to the National Archives in Washington ... published by the Smithsonian Bureau of American Ethnology in Bulletin 196, Anthropological Papers, No. 77 The museum’s ...
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Sara Cardello
Sara Cardello serves as the Head of Education at Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. Her work involves turning delicate and academic collections into online and in-person sensory rich experiences ...