{"id":5757,"date":"2020-03-06T20:41:08","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T20:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/?p=5757"},"modified":"2020-03-06T21:14:40","modified_gmt":"2020-03-06T21:14:40","slug":"smithsonian-open-access","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/06\/smithsonian-open-access\/","title":{"rendered":"Smithsonian Open Access"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Smithsonian is offering open access to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.edu\/openaccess\">millions of online resources<\/a> from its collections. Here is a quick tutorial on accessing these resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"525\" data-attachment-id=\"5758\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/06\/smithsonian-open-access\/smith1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith1.png\" data-orig-size=\"2626,1346\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"smith1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith1-1024x525.png\" src=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith1-1024x525.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith1-1024x525.png 1024w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith1-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith1-768x394.png 768w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith1-1536x787.png 1536w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith1-2048x1050.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The opening screen offers several opportunities to explore the site. If you just scroll down on this opening page, you should find a search box you can use to begin an exploration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"472\" data-attachment-id=\"5759\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/06\/smithsonian-open-access\/smith2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith2.png\" data-orig-size=\"2610,1202\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"smith2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith2-1024x472.png\" src=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith2-1024x472.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith2-1024x472.png 1024w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith2-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith2-768x354.png 768w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith2-1536x707.png 1536w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith2-2048x943.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I needed a demo topic so I decided to search for information about Apple computers. Apple and I go back to the Apple II and I wanted to see what they had.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"594\" data-attachment-id=\"5760\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/06\/smithsonian-open-access\/smith3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith3.png\" data-orig-size=\"2214,1284\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"smith3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith3-1024x594.png\" src=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith3-1024x594.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith3-1024x594.png 1024w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith3-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith3-768x445.png 768w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith3-1536x891.png 1536w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith3-2048x1188.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So, the search turned up 40 hits on Apple computer and then lists the options underneath. I was most interested in the computer I first used so I selected the link to Apple II.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"634\" data-attachment-id=\"5761\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/06\/smithsonian-open-access\/smith4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith4.png\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1238\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"smith4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith4-1024x634.png\" src=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith4-1024x634.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith4-1024x634.png 1024w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith4-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith4-768x475.png 768w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith4-1536x951.png 1536w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith4-825x510.png 825w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/smith4.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Looks just like my first Apple II. 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