- Coming soon at the National Air and Space Museum - Hawaii by Air, an exhibition on history of air travel to Hawaii, one of the most isolated spots on Earth. [via AirSpace blog, NASM]
- Penn Museum’s Penn Cultural Heritage Center and the Smithsonian Institution partner together to offer emergency workshop, training, and support for Syrian museum collections. [via Penn Museum]
- The ephemeral meme and the work of internet librarian, Amanda Brennan, to catalog them. [via The Signal: Digital Preservation, LOC]
- The Museum of Modern Art in New York added its first downloadable app to its collection this month: Björk’s Biophilia, which the singer released in 2011 along with an album of the same name. [via Marketplace Tech]
- Who would have known . . . a recent visiting researcher to the Archives sent us a photograph of him as a little boy shooting a commercial for the Smithsonian. [via Effie Kapsalis, SIA]
- Four years ago Instagram came out, browse through some of the first photos posted. [via PetaPixel]
- The National Postal Museum luanched a new augmented reality app to use in two of its exhibitions, Pacific Exchange: China & U.S. Mail and Mail by Rail. [via InfoDocket]
- The beauty of analog photography is on diplay in this video on the process of large format photography. [via PetaPixel]
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