The new Smithsonian Collections Searching Center

[innopac]

Smithsonian Libraries, Archives and Museums have worked together and created the Collections Search Center, a one-stop-searching center for the public for SI collections. This fast growing Collections Search Center is hosted by OCIO and currently contains 2.3 million records with 280,000 online media such as images, sound files, videos, and online collections.

Collections are contributed by:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

National Air and Space Museum

National Museum of American Indians

National Museum of Natural History

National Portrait Gallery

National Postal Museum

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Archives at the National Museum of the American Indian

Archives Center at National Museum of American History

Archives of American Art

Archives of American Gardens

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives,

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

Human Studies Film Archives

National Air and Space Museum Archives Division

National Anthropological Archives

Smithsonian American Art Museum Photo Archives

Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies

Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Smithsonian Institution Libraries

[sandik]

Wow -- this looks huge. Will scamper off and look around.

[dirac]

Wow, indeed. Thanks for posting this, innopac!

[sandik]

Am having a little trouble figuring out how to get to the "refine your search" page efficiently, but it looks like they've got a lot of stuff, stuff, stuff!

[innopac]

Am having a little trouble figuring out how to get to the "refine your search" page efficiently, but it looks like they've got a lot of stuff, stuff, stuff!

I agree! I must prefer the old fashioned way of "advanced search" with limiting possibilities than the newfangled way of "tags".