Adventures Deep in the Archives

Recent Project SEARCH Internship graduate, Heather Weiss, completed an internship with the Smithsonian Institution Archives (SIA) this Spring. She participated in learning experiences such as repairing sculptures and understanding the archiving process. She recently graduated the 10-month program.

Here, Heather checks the contents of the boxes against the finding aid to ensure all materials are accounted for. Photo courtesy of William Bennett.

You can read more about Heather’s internship experience in her own words on the SIA “Bigger Picture” blog here.