Nicole Halpern has recently joined the Libraries for a two-month internship. A sophomore at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, Halpern is working both with the Special Collections and Digital Services more »
Category: Digitization
The Libraries would like to showcase a few images from its Heralds of Science collection today. Many of the titles can be found in this online show or by searching more »
Leonhard Euler, an eminent mathematician and physicist, was born this day, April 15, in 1707, in Basel, Switzerland. According to Ronald S. Calinger, a Professor of History at the Catholic more »
Patricia Stonesifer, chair of the Smithsonian Board of Regents, visited Pennsy Drive on March 30th. The Libraries took part in the fast talking/walking tour for all Smithsonian unit residents. Deputy more »
Galaxy of Images features many spectacular amphibians.—Elizabeth Periale
The Libraries' The Sewing Machine: Its Invention and Development is a wonderful digital edition of the classic by Grace Rogers Cooper. From the introduction by Barbara Suit Janssen, Museum Specialist, more »
The Libraries has been digitizing the entire corpus of Smithsonian serial publications for the past few years. We’re getting very near to completion of the first phase of the project, more »