Smithsonian Libraries and Archives @SILibraries
A system of 21 libraries and an institutional archives (@SmithsonianArch) that support @Smithsonian & researchers worldwide. Legal: https://t.co/KPNY7JC8mf librariesarchives.si.edu Washington, DC Joined June 2008-
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AWESOME JOB OPPORTUNITY @SILibraries Are you a librarian looking to reinvent your career? We are seeking a Public Relations Specialist (IS-12 $99-$128K) to develop transformative library communications, media and publications strategies. More details: trustcareers.si.edu/en/postings/9c…
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Looking for a unique holiday gift? Want to impress that book lover in your life? Just need to kill some time before Friday night plans? Stop by and visit our friends at American Art/Portrait Gallery for their Annual Book Sale - today is the last day! 🎁📚
As we prepare for the holidays, sometimes only a hippopotamus will do. In the collection @SmithsonianArch, a 1930s photo shows taxidermist William L. Brown holding a clay model of a hippopotamus for exhibition in the United States National Museum (now @smithsoniannmnh)
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Turkey, yes. Tomato aspic, nope. This Thanksgiving menu from the Archives Center of the @amhistorymuseum details a meal shared by members of the Civilian Conservation Corps work program. This year, we at Smithsonian Libraries and Archives are grateful for you, our fans.
In our daydreams, we are here. This 1912 photo provides a peek into the Smithsonian Castle's library stacks and museum displays. Today we are a network of 21 specialized research libraries that span a range of topics from aerospace to zoology. Photo from @SmithsonianArch
Books wanted! This poster asks for book donations for members of the military serving at home and overseas during World War I. This poster is in the Princeton Poster Collection of the @amhistorymuseum.
Get in, camper. We're going to Yellowstone. On our blog, we're paging through a Yellowstone Park Camping Co. brochure from 1919. Sleeping tents, dining halls, and vintage park maps: s.si.edu/3ZXiPrr
Celebrating mum season with some lovely and unusual examples in "Keika hyakugiku", a Meiji era book from Japan. A popular fall flower in the U.S., it's a symbol of power and royalty in Japan & the official flower. See Vols 2 & 3 in our Digital Library: s.si.edu/2ZRaysl
The National Archives and the National Park Service (@NatlParkService) are collaborating on a special project to transcribe the Revolutionary War pension files. Join in! archives.gov/citizen-archiv… #RevWarVets #ReadingCursiveIsASuperpower
Attention researchers! This guidance also applies to our @SmithsonianArch and library research centers:
Attention researchers! This guidance also applies to our @SmithsonianArch and library research centers:
Still thinking about the Roman Empire? So was Johann Fischer von Erlach in the 1720s. His book "Entwurff einer historischen Architectur", compilation of historic monument styles, was the 1st of its kind. 1725 edition from @cooperhewitt Library & online: s.si.edu/48uRIaN
Developing responsible #AI practices at the Smithsonian Institution doi.org/10.3897/arphap…. A new publication that is the result of many months of work and input from all sectors of @smithsonian. Led by our wonderful @SIDataScience team. Feedback welcome.
Our "We Built This" activity guide was made in partnership with USA Today to shed light on how women innovators shaped the world. Download this free resource--great for classrooms, family time, or just general enjoyment--and start learning now! s.si.edu/44dg3i4
Our museum has acquired the largest private collection of items belonging to poet Phillis Wheatley Peters (c.1753–1784), including one of the few manuscripts written in the poet’s hand. Learn more and view highlights from the collection: s.si.edu/3PAj0nG #APeoplesJourney
#DYK it's National Ghost Hunting Day 👻? Whether you plan to go sleuthing in cemeteries or just need some Halloween decorating inspiration, you learn how to identify 19th-century gravestones and monuments with our @cooperhewitt Library trade literature: s.si.edu/2G01zgf
US National Archives @USNatArchives
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Newberry Library @NewberryLibrary
24K Followers 865 Following Research library + portal to more than 600 years of human history. Free + open to all since 1887.
American Library Asso.. @ALALibrary
232K Followers 4K Following Updates from the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries in general, authored by ALA staff. Contact us: [email protected]
National Archives Fou.. @archivesfdn
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Library Journal @LibraryJournal
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Smithsonian @smithsonian
2.5M Followers 314 Following We're not a museum. We're 21 of them! (Plus a zoo & 9 research centers.) Find visiting info at https://t.co/DUhPwllAU8 | Legal: https://t.co/m1RRg3okOi
Smithsonian NMNH @NMNH
250K Followers 2K Following The @Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Understanding the natural world and our place in it. Legal: https://t.co/T0xZmb6uul
Lonnie G. Bunch III @SmithsonianSec
21K Followers 436 Following 14th Secretary of the @Smithsonian, founding director of @NMAAHC, author, historian, film lover, New Jersey born and bred. https://t.co/JLlG22c0Vk
Smithsonian Archives @SmithsonianArch
43K Followers 1K Following The @Smithsonian Institution Archives, part of Smithsonian Libraries and Archives, collects, preserves, and shares Smithsonian history. Legal: https://t.co/3p8iMuJmM7
Smithsonian Gardens @SIGardens
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NEH @NEHgov
45K Followers 949 Following A federal agency, National Endowment for the Humanities supports research, preservation, public programs, and education in the humanities. Follow/RT≠endorsement
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Denver Archives @Denver_Archives
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Museum of the America.. @AmRevMuseum
23K Followers 1K Following “A nuanced, warts-and-all telling of the American Revolution.” – CBS Sunday Morning. Open daily in historic Philadelphia, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. #HowRevolutionary
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LACLI @LACLIproject
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ALAO @ALAOorg
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newvillage @newvillage217
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Kate Parker @KateParkerSB
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2K Followers 2K Following Exploring the world of tech despair and neon lit chaos through art. All artwork is copyrighted .©
Chris Holme @historycompany
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Paris Institute for C.. @paris_critical
330 Followers 437 Following An independent, volunteer-run, non-profit institute with no state or corporate backing, providing a public space for the humanities and arts.
Library of Congress @librarycongress
1.2M Followers 12 Following Official account of the world’s largest library. Explore collections & plan a visit. All Library accounts: https://t.co/KMH2LPXfZv
Fake Library Statisti.. @FakeLibStats
54K Followers 475 Following Tweets from a real librarian. Not currently wearing a cardigan. instagram: @FakeLibStats [email protected]
Carla Hayden @LibnOfCongress
86K Followers 12 Following Official account of the 14th Librarian of Congress. Let's explore @LibraryCongress & make history together. All Library accounts: https://t.co/omng4mnVAa
US National Archives @USNatArchives
253K Followers 333 Following The nation's record keeper. Visit our new exhibit, #ArchivesPowerAndLight: https://t.co/qnv9FJFJtZ Policies: https://t.co/KHNUTjM0m1
Tamar Evangelestia-Do.. @evangelestia
12K Followers 6K Following Director of the @SILibraries & @SmithsonianArch📚| Faculty @CalRBS | @SimmonsSLIS Alum | Native Chicagoan🌆 | Birder 🐦🪶| Cultural Heritage| Book Arts📘
Newberry Library @NewberryLibrary
24K Followers 865 Following Research library + portal to more than 600 years of human history. Free + open to all since 1887.
American Library Asso.. @ALALibrary
232K Followers 4K Following Updates from the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries in general, authored by ALA staff. Contact us: [email protected]
Allie Alvis (on 💙s.. @book_historia
9K Followers 1K Following Pink-haired book historian, medieval manuscript liker. Curator of Special Collections @winterthurmuse. She/they. Views my own. book-historia on B’sky
Library Journal @LibraryJournal
246K Followers 404 Following Library views, news, and book reviews from LJ staffers
Smithsonian @smithsonian
2.5M Followers 314 Following We're not a museum. We're 21 of them! (Plus a zoo & 9 research centers.) Find visiting info at https://t.co/DUhPwllAU8 | Legal: https://t.co/m1RRg3okOi
Smithsonian NMNH @NMNH
250K Followers 2K Following The @Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Understanding the natural world and our place in it. Legal: https://t.co/T0xZmb6uul
Lonnie G. Bunch III @SmithsonianSec
21K Followers 436 Following 14th Secretary of the @Smithsonian, founding director of @NMAAHC, author, historian, film lover, New Jersey born and bred. https://t.co/JLlG22c0Vk
Smithsonian Archives @SmithsonianArch
43K Followers 1K Following The @Smithsonian Institution Archives, part of Smithsonian Libraries and Archives, collects, preserves, and shares Smithsonian history. Legal: https://t.co/3p8iMuJmM7
Smithsonian Gardens @SIGardens
14K Followers 259 Following Living museum and public garden #SmithsonianGardens Legal: https://t.co/tRBX56QP29
American Historical A.. @AHAhistorians
61K Followers 3K Following The American Historical Association is the largest professional organization serving historians in all fields and all professions. https://t.co/UFbKcbY7Na
National Museum of Am.. @amhistorymuseum
267K Followers 4K Following Open every day except December 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Visit our site to learn more and explore: https://t.co/UzeJSDqYyQ
NEH @NEHgov
45K Followers 949 Following A federal agency, National Endowment for the Humanities supports research, preservation, public programs, and education in the humanities. Follow/RT≠endorsement
National Portrait Gal.. @smithsoniannpg
190K Followers 542 Following We tell the story of the U.S. by portraying the people who shape the nation's history, development, and culture. #myNPG | Legal: https://t.co/NfuTGkjD9M
LOCMaps @LOCMaps
36K Followers 90 Following Official account of the @LibraryCongress Geography & Map Division, the largest map library in the world. All Library accounts: https://t.co/T907knoXYf
Dr. Colleen Shogan @AOTUS11_Shogan
3K Followers 37 Following Official account of Dr. Colleen Shogan, 11th Archivist of the United States, head of @usnatarchives.
US Copyright Office @CopyrightOffice
33K Followers 78 Following Official account of the U.S. Copyright Office, part of the @LibraryCongress. Promoting creativity & free expression via U.S. copyright law: https://t.co/hlpd68Mi3N
Smithsonian American .. @SIAmericanWomen
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Lilla Vekerdy @vekerdyl
107 Followers 107 Following Head & Curator, Special Collections, Smithsonian Libraries and Archives.
CalRBS @CalRBS
1K Followers 177 Following California Rare Book School is a continuing education program dedicated to providing the requisite knowledge and skills for the rare book and library community.
The UCAR Center for S.. @UCARSciEd
2K Followers 1K Following Connecting educators, students, and the public to Earth science research conducted at @NCAR_Science and @UCAR_News. #NSFfunded
Museum of Us @museumofus
6K Followers 2K Following All of us. — Exploring the human experience for over 100 years. 𝙉𝙤𝙬 𝙊𝙥𝙚𝙣! Wednesday - Sunday | 10:00AM - 5:00PM 📍Kumeyaay homeland
SI Data Science @SIDataScience
2K Followers 255 Following Tweets from the Smithsonian Data Science Lab, part of the Office of the Chief Information Officer. Terms of use: https://t.co/DNZrZoyDYz
Winterthur Museum @WinterthurMuse
8K Followers 2K Following The premier museum of American decorative arts, a spectacular 60-acre naturalistic garden, and a renowned research library.
Montgomery County Pub.. @MCPL_Libraries
8K Followers 1K Following Where the County Reads, Where the County Meets, Where the County Learns. Social media policy: https://t.co/3YyAJZlitM
Prince George's Count.. @PGCMLS
6K Followers 2K Following We provide a collaborative foundation within the community for all Prince Georgians to create the world they want to see. #LovePGCMLS #PrinceGeorgesProud
UMD SpecColl @HornbakeLibrary
2K Followers 982 Following Primary sources and unique collections related to #UMD, #marylandhistory, #literature, #rarebooks, #laborhistory, #broadcasting & more. ❤️🖤💛
Project Gutenberg @gutenberg_org
29K Followers 347 Following Project Gutenberg, founded in 1971, is the oldest producer and distributor of free ebooks. Follow our daily posts and news feeds at @[email protected]
Sidedoor Podcast @SidedoorPod
4K Followers 278 Following A podcast only @Smithsonian can bring you. Join us w/ @PRX for season nine. Available now. Legal | https://t.co/jzhZcNFUAC
Rubenstein Library @rubensteinlib
2K Followers 417 Following The Twitter home of the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, part of the Duke University Libraries.
SimmonsSLIS @SimmonsSLIS
4K Followers 3K Following @SimmonsUniv School of Library and Information Science. Email us: [email protected]
SUE the T. rex 🦖 @SUEtheTrex
82K Followers 237 Following That's Specimen FMNH PR 2081 to you. they/them
Kevin Young @NMAAHCdirector
23K Followers 110 Following Andrew W. Mellon Director of @NMAAHC • #APeoplesJourney #ANationsStory
The Dalí Museum @TheDali
26K Followers 707 Following Welcome to The Dalí — an unparalleled collection of Salvador Dalí’s work awaits. We welcome all as unique individuals through accessible offerings.
Oak Spring Garden Fou.. @oak_spring
2K Followers 1K Following Plants. People. Possibilities. The Oak Spring Garden Foundation is dedicated to facilitating scholarship and public dialogue relating to the world of plants.
LJ's infoDOCKET @infodocket
14K Followers 181 Following Shirl Kennedy and Gary Price are now blogging at: https://t.co/rEtwyzCjnx & https://t.co/FASyXfVx5J
Samanta Orellana @coleopterasam
2K Followers 1K Following Biologist, entomologist 🐞. @GuatemalaPortal manager 🇬🇹. #Anthribidae #Collections #Digitization
ZooLibrariAnn @ZooLibrariANN
557 Followers 219 Following Librarian @ZSLLibrary. Likes natural history, books, hiking, wildlife gardening. Interested in women & zoology. My views.
Center For Local Hist.. @APL_CLHistory
483 Followers 107 Following Community Archives at @ArlingtonVALib Online Public Participation Policy: https://t.co/YZU87lCpxL
Smithsonian Arts + In.. @SmithsonianAIB
3K Followers 204 Following AIB is temporarily closed, follow along with @smithsonian for updates about its exciting next chapter! | Legal: https://t.co/EzLvVcChyO
Dumbarton Oaks @DumbartonOaks
8K Followers 334 Following Humanities research center, garden, and museum affiliated with @Harvard in Georgetown, DC.
Delaware Museum of Na.. @delmnh
3K Followers 2K Following Our dynamic Earth is full of diverse life. At the Delaware Museum of Nature and Science, discover how nature connects us all in surprising ways.
Library of Virginia @LibraryofVA
8K Followers 2K Following Library of Virginia inspires learning, ignites imagination, creates possibilities, encourages understanding, and engages Virginia's past to empower its future.
Museum of Printing @MOPrinting
6K Followers 944 Following Preserving the history of the graphic arts, printing equipment, and printing craftsmanship
WCUSpecColl @WCUSpecColl
922 Followers 1K Following Tweets from the Special Collections dept. @fhglibrary @wcuofpa w/ collections re: history, WCU, science, rare books, the arts, & more. Instagram: https://t.co/P1kpiOlIwd
Ian Owens @ipfo
2K Followers 2K Following Louis Agassiz Fuertes Executive Director @CornellBirds and Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology @CornellEEB. Birds, Birds, Birds.
The Frick Collection @frickcollection
123K Followers 500 Following The museum that’s a masterpiece. Your home for art from the Renaissance to the early twentieth century. Reopens late 2024—visit https://t.co/5AROXbzByz.
Digital Newberry @DigitalNewberry
1K Followers 1K Following Digital collections, resources, and crowdsourcing projects from the Newberry Library. Inactive account--find us at https://t.co/i7K9DaX9De 👋
Bodleian Rare Books @RareBooksOfBod
24K Followers 651 Following This account is no longer being updated. For your regular fix of rare and special books please follow our main account, @bodleianlibs
Teaching with the LC @TeachingLC
35K Followers 35 Following Official @LibraryCongress account providing primary source materials, ideas & inspiration for teachers. All Library accounts: https://t.co/8jcIOKkDNC
The Maryland State Li.. @MDStateLibrary
542 Followers 418 Following Maryland State Library is an independent state agency. We provide strategic leadership, resources, and programmatic support to Maryland Public Libraries.
Cooper Union Library @Cooper_Library
1K Followers 1K Following Spring Semester Hours: Mon-Thu 8:30am-9pm, Fri 8:30am-6pm, Sat 1-5pm, Sun 1-9pm
Ruki Neuhold-Ravikuma.. @RukiRavikumar
568 Followers 509 Following Nerman Family President, Kansas City Art Institute
UMD Libraries @UMDLibraries
5K Followers 2K Following Great spaces. Helpful librarians. Textbooks on reserve. Library hours - https://t.co/8FAYFja5Bc
FrancesProject2020 @FProject2020
71 Followers 84 Following We celebrate the anniversaries of the 15th and 19th Amendments through the life & work of the great Black poet and activist Frances Harper
Melanie Adams, PhD @DirectorACM
1K Followers 958 Following Director of the Anacostia Community Museum, lover of good books, SE resident, and connoisseur of cupcakes.
Anthea M. Hartig @amhistdirector
2K Followers 463 Following Elizabeth MacMillan Director of the @smithsonian's @amhistorymuseum. E pluribus unum—out of many, one—resonates and comes to life here. Legal: https://t.co/dJOZaQ7IFu
On This Day She @OnThisDayShe
40K Followers 90 Following No longer active, but here's our long archive of over 2500 historic women (good and bad). Tweets by @Jo_Bell and @ailsaholland. Buy our best-selling book!
Susan M Cogan @susan_cogan
1K Followers 1K Following Historian @USUAggies | Researching Catholics, Reformation, architecture, and transatlantic gardens. Book #CatholicSocialNetworks @AmsterdamUPress Views my own.
LC Labs @LC_Labs
12K Followers 12 Following Official account for news about https://t.co/lctN8kOfYR & digital strategy & collections of the @LibraryCongress. All Library accounts: https://t.co/Fie2HgyZlE
cunicode / artsy left.. @cunicode
2K Followers 2K Following 🛠🤖 post-industrial designer / Digital Craftsmanship / Art with pixels, voxels & atoms #AR #AI #3D residencies and collabs
@SILibraries celebrates (on FB) 100 Years of Adelia Sarah Gates’ Botanical Legacy! Today marks a century since the press release of an exhibition of Gates' work. Pictured: Lycaste lemonni or Maxilleria [Mapillaria?], #AdeliaSarahGates, undated, circa 1896-97 #hernaturalhistory
It's a beautiful day for #NationalOrchidDay! Are you caring for any at home? We're celebrating with this Cattleya orchid from "Gartenflora" (1868). Find this illustration and 70 (!) more volumes of the German botanical journal in @BioDivLibrary : s.si.edu/3adYMsW
One of DC's best-kept secrets: the Dibner Library for rare books and special collections pertaining to the history of science and technology @SILibraries. @JointQuICS PhD student Twesh Upadhyaya reports on Quantum Frontiers. @smithsonian quantumfrontiers.com/2024/02/06/dis…
Happy Giving Tuesday! Support our mission of promoting new ideas through knowledge sharing, advancing scientific and cultural understanding, and in preserving America's heritage. Donate at s.si.edu/3rcXMkY
Happy Giving Tuesday! Support our mission of promoting new ideas through knowledge sharing, advancing scientific and cultural understanding, and in preserving America's heritage. Donate at s.si.edu/3rcXMkY
Support the Smithsonian Libraries library.si.edu/donate/make-a-…
The National Archives and the National Park Service (@NatlParkService) are collaborating on a special project to transcribe the Revolutionary War pension files. Join in! archives.gov/citizen-archiv… #RevWarVets #ReadingCursiveIsASuperpower
Developing responsible #AI practices at the Smithsonian Institution doi.org/10.3897/arphap…. A new publication that is the result of many months of work and input from all sectors of @smithsonian. Led by our wonderful @SIDataScience team. Feedback welcome.
Pearl Bowser was an indispensable part of New York’s Black film culture during the ’60s and ’70s, serving as a collaborator, producer, editor and promoter. Read our full statement on the death of Pearl Bowser: s.si.edu/3PU0NTu #APeoplesJourney #ANationsStory
Join us this weekend, Oct. 1, noon–5 p.m., to celebrate Latino history and culture at the Glen Echo Park Arts Festival. Enjoy hands-on demonstrations, art classes, yoga, dance classes, musical theater performances, and more! s.si.edu/3r6ENLv
Everything starts somewhere. The #Muppets you know and love started as Sam and Friends. For more onThe Muppets, Jim Henson, and conservation listen to our latest on @amazonmusic: music.amazon.com/podcasts/d1d57…
[WATCH NOW] Ruth J. Simmons draws on 50+ years of scholarly and academic experience to deliver the 2023 @NEHgov Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities on the role of humanities in fostering socioeconomic mobility and cultural belonging: youtube.com/watch?v=x_urL4… #APeoplesJourney
Our "We Built This" activity guide was made in partnership with USA Today to shed light on how women innovators shaped the world. Download this free resource--great for classrooms, family time, or just general enjoyment--and start learning now! s.si.edu/44dg3i4
Our museum has acquired the largest private collection of items belonging to poet Phillis Wheatley Peters (c.1753–1784), including one of the few manuscripts written in the poet’s hand. Learn more and view highlights from the collection: s.si.edu/3PAj0nG #APeoplesJourney
This feels apropos for @SoChapMLA as we're finishing out our conference in NOLA. #medlibs
#DYK it's National Ghost Hunting Day 👻? Whether you plan to go sleuthing in cemeteries or just need some Halloween decorating inspiration, you learn how to identify 19th-century gravestones and monuments with our @cooperhewitt Library trade literature: s.si.edu/2G01zgf
This week's Shakespeare volume is no 37 of the Limited Editions Club's Shakespeare set, The Winter's Tale. It was illustrated in watercolors by Albert Rutherston based on his set design for a 1912 production of the play. Learn more: tumblr.com/uwmspeccoll/72…
Tonight at 7 pm ET, @AOTUS11_Shogan, Archivist of the United States, will join @SmithsonianSec, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution; @LibnOfCongress, Librarian of Congress; and Chuck Sams, Director of the @NatlParkService, for a conversation hosted by @WhiteHouseHstry.
The Argentinian Bamboo Expert Who Rediscovered a Missing Grass: blog.library.si.edu/blog/2022/03/0… #nature #science
A digitized copy of Freeman Murray’s 1916 treatise Emancipation and the Freed in American Sculpture, the first work of Art History by an African American. library.si.edu/digital-librar…
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