A while ago, before the internet, I became interested in studying Saharan rock art, one of the most beautiful and extensive bodies of prehistoric art, but documentary references were hard to find. This is partly because most of the published literature on Saharan rock art is in French, Italian and German.
Month: October 2011
The Libraries would like to highlight some new titles that have been added recently to the Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum Library.
Blogs across the Smithsonian will give an inside look at the Institution’s archival collections and practices during a month long blogathon in celebration of October’s American Archives Month. See additional more »
Blogs across the Smithsonian will give an inside look at the Institution’s archival collections and practices during a month long blogathon in celebration of October’s American Archives Month. See additional more »
Sixteen visitors, librarians from all over South America, were invited to the United States under the auspices of the Department of State's International Visitor Leadership Program. This year, the program's more »
The Smithsonian Institution Libraries Book Conservation Laboratory recently completed treatment on the first Adopt-A-Book. Through this donation program, donors can choose to sponsor a specific title in need of conservation more »
Here are some of the newest additions to the National Museum of American History Library.