Harvard College Observatory. Plate Stacks Search this
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. John G. Wolbach Library Search this
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Electronic records
Web sites
Date:
2013-2020
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of the "Galactic Gazette" as it existed on March 17, 2020. The blog is written by the staff of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
(CfA) John G. Wolbach Library. The CfA is jointly administered by the Harvard College Observatory and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. The blog features posts related
to astronomy, history, data sharing, and collections. The blog launched in September 2013 and had originally been a collaborative project with the Harvard College Observatory
Plate Stacks and the United States, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Astrophysics Data System (ADS). Materials are in electronic format.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Electronic records
Web sites
Date:
2007-2020
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of two websites associated with the Chandra X-ray Observatory, operated by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory for the United States National
Aeronautics and Space Administration.
The website developed for the general public was crawled on March 17, 2020. It includes information about the telescope and its mission; educational activities; x-ray astronomy
field guides; images taken by Chandra; and press releases. The website also includes an embedded blog which launched in August 2007. The blog was crawled separately on March
26, 2020. In addition, the Women in Science page of the website was crawled separately on June 18, 2020. Due to technical issues, some images may be missing from the blog.
The website developed for scientists was crawled on April 7, 2020. It includes information about the observatory, the Chandra X-ray Center, proposal submissions, observation
schedules, available data, data analysis software, fellowships, workshops, publications, and other related topics. It also includes press releases, "The Chandra Newsletter,"
and Chandra Users' Committee meeting materials. Observation data is not included in this accession.
This accession consists of the public website of the Office of Protection Services as it existed on February 26, 2020. The website includes information about the office
and the scope of its duties. Materials are in electronic format.
Smithsonian Facilities. Architect-Engineer Information Center Search this
Smithsonian Facilities. Office of Planning, Design, and Construction Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Electronic records
Web sites
Date:
2020
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of the public Smithsonian Facilities website. The website, which was crawled in its entirety on March 18, 2020, includes general information
about the unit, strategic planning documents, organizational charts, information for contractors, and subsites for each of the departments within Smithsonian Facilities. In
addition to the crawl of the entire site, the Office of Planning, Design, and Construction subsite was captured on April 7, 2020, and the Architect-Engineer Information Center
subsite was captured on June 17, 2020. Materials are in electronic format.
Smithsonian Heritage Month Steering Committee Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Electronic records
Web sites
Date:
circa 2015-2016
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of the server files for the Smithsonian Heritage Month Steering Committee section of the Smithsonian Institution's "PRISM" intranet site. The
files represent the section as it existed in approximately 2015-2016. The files include information about the Committee and its programs as well as meeting agendas and notes.
Materials are in electronic format.
Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/3/2013 memorandum, Wright to Erixon-Stanford; Contact reference staff for details.
