Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2006 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
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Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
- Dates:
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June 30-July 11, 2006
- Size:
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1 Cubic Feet (approximate)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.SFF.2006
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
The Smithsonian Institution Festival of American Folklife, held annually since 1967 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was renamed the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in 1998. The materials collected here document the planning, production, and execution of the annual Festival, produced by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage (1999-present) and its predecessor offices (1967-1999). An overview of the entire Festival records group is available here: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records.
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Birds
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1972-2000
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 04-086
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of materials documenting the career of Roxie C. Laybourne, a pioneering forensic scientist at the Smithsonian Institution whose expertise in identifying bird feathers helped government agencies and jet engine manufacturers take measures to keep birds away from aircraft. Laybourne worked in the Division of Birds for...
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
- Dates:
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2016
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-362
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) section of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) website as it existed on December 5, 2016. The CfA is jointly administered by the Harvard College Observatory and the SAO. The SAO section of the website includes administrative information about SAO....
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Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service
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2016
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-363
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the website maintained by Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service to market the exhibition "What's Up, Doc?: The Animation Art of Chuck Jones" to potential venues. The website, crawled November 3, 2016, includes information about the exhibition and its specifications as well as its tour schedule. Ma...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Chief Information Officer
- Dates:
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2017
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-372
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the website of the Office of Research Information Services, part of the Office of the Chief Information Officer, as it existed on July 5, 2017. The website details services provided by the office to support researchers' data management and computing infrastructure needs. Materials are in electronic format.
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Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
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2009-2017
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-368
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the "Center for Tropical Forest Science News" blog, maintained by the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute's Center for Tropical Forest Science, as it existed on March 29, 2017. The blog is used to disseminate news about the program and to announce publications. It launched in October 2009. Materials are in e...
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National Museum of Natural History
- Dates:
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2017
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-370
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of "Wilson and Reeder's Mammal Species of the World" website as it existed on May 11, 2017, and again on May 16, 2017. The website, maintained by the Division of Mammals, is a database of mammalian taxonomy. Materials are in electronic format.
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National Museum of Natural History
- Dates:
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2017
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-371
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the mobile version of the National Museum of Natural History website as it existed on September 7, 2017. It includes general information about visiting the museum as well as information about exhibitions, educational programs, research, and collections. This accession does not include detailed collection information....
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Smithsonian Enterprises
- Dates:
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2008-2017
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-361
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the Smithsonian Journeys website as it existed on March 21, 2017. The website provides information about travel tours, both domestic and international, offered by the Smithsonian Institution. The website also includes the blog "Journey Dispatches: Connecting the World through Travel." The blog, opened in December ...
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Dates:
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2006-2017
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-367
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of two websites maintained by the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. The museum's primary website was crawled on February 10, 2017. It includes information about the museum and its educational programs, exhibitions, and events. It also includes a blog which launched in December 2006. The collection database web...