
Acting Head, Digital Collections and Archives at Smithsonian @amhistorymuseum. Thoughts my own.
Washington, DC
Joined May 2009
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I'm hiring! Looking for a Web & Social Media Archivist to embark on an exciting four-year women's history project at the Smithsonian. Open through 4/10. More info here: americanhistory.si.edu/getin…. Please share with your networks!
We're hiring! I'm delighted to be leading the search for a new Head of Archives for the National Museum of American History. Open through 12/27. 2 ways to apply: usajobs.gov/job/691401800 (public) usajobs.gov/job/691395100 (feds and others, see details)
Come work with me! We have an upcoming 1-year contracting opportunity for digital asset management and collections information professionals. DM me for more info and how to submit your CV for consideration.
Come work with me! We are hiring for 2 Collections Information Specialist positions (1 permanent, 1 term) on our fantastic digital collections team. More info and links to apply: jobs.diglib.org/job/collecti…
A wonderful and needed position, plus you get to work with @dzorich and her great team!
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True digital collections nerds nerd out about rights evaluation, and here's one of the reasons why. Love this impact! cc @JustineThomasM
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Love this Smithsonian podcast episode about Leda Richard, featuring my wonderful colleagues @cmmphd and @AshleyRoseYoung. And within 24 hours it prompted the creation of a LONG OVERDUE Wikipedia page. si.edu/sidedoor/ep-8-america…
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Correction: LeNA Richard! This autocorrect fail dedicated to @ledamarritz
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Hey @dmitroff, at your MCN design thinking webinar a few weeks back, you recommended an online whiteboard-like collaboration tool I'm now forgetting the name of. Do you remember and can you resend? TY!
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Honored to be presenting with @LeighGialanella in this symposium tomorrow - looking forward to the conversation!
Looking forward to a good #digitalcollecting discussion here @NtlMuseumsScot next week on 11/3, inc. @SarahALaurenson @sarahecook @nd_kane @always__curious @sherribee @LeighGialanella @CuratorGeoff @jdk653 @arranjrees @NicolePMeehan
This was the best! Thank you, @bereacollege! I'm quite proud of my broom.
Great welcoming @bereacollege to @amhistorymuseum @smithsonian today to demonstrate and teach broom making & weaving. Berea, the first interracial and co-ed college in the South makes a no-tuition promise to students and embraces history and tradition to inspire a better future
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Sherri Berger retweeted
On 2/25, #SmithsonianOpenAccess went public. We are now looking for four(4) postdoc fellows to investigate the Smithsonian’s diffusion mission with 21st-century technology. Details:
smithsonianofi.com/fellowshi… #openaccess #openglam Please share w/ your networks!
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Just helped someone find a collection in Library Special Collections via Grindr. Do I record this as a consultation? – at Los Angeles, CA
love the gif
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But wait there's even more ... a million plus records to explore.
Learn more about changes we made to our collections search and explore for yourself: americanhistory.si.edu/colle…
We put 1.3 million museum objects on the internet and a Billy Joel song on repeat - thank you @AmeliaTGrabow @historyshack for the inspired #musesocial moment highlighting our collections catalog!
... psst.
We've been busy adding more objects and more information to our online collections search: americanhistory.si.edu/colle….
Feel free to sing along as we take a closer look.
We have objects related to:
Help the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History by taking this brief survey to share with them what you’d like to see from *your* National Museum. s.si.edu/YourOpinionMatters
I have a crush on a museum digital collections vision, and it is this. @DarrenMilligan required reading for our project crew?
On The William Morris problem, or how we’re redesigning the @V_and_A’s collections online: vam.ac.uk/blog/digital/redes…
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Sherri Berger retweeted
“They can borrow from it and do whatever they like with those images, and for me, that’s hugely exciting," says the director of @ClevelandArt. cleveland.com/expo/life-and-…









