Rockwell and Frances Kent in native dress, ca. 1930 / unidentified photographer. Rockwell Kent papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. |
Cold snap [sound recording] : traditional and contemporary songs and ballads / sung by Peggy Seeger and Ewan MacColl, 1978. From the Folkways Records Collection 1948-1986, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections |
Icebreaker Covered in Ice, 1947-1948. Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 02-223, Box 1, Folder Photographs. Neg. number SIA2010-0644 |
Skating's all right ... [greeting card], circa 1910. From the Norcross Greeting Card Collection, 1800-1981 (mostly ca. 1880-1900, 1920-1981) at the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History : Archives Center |
And last but not least, from Smithsonian Libraries you can check out a copy of: How to deep-freeze a mammoth, by Björn Kurtén. I have not read this, but I imagine the answer is: take it outside on a day like today.
Warmly,
Bettina Smith, Digital Projects Librarian
Archives of American Art
Thanks for keeping us warm, SIRIS bloggers. By coincidence, I updated the SIRIS record for Peggy Seeger's "Cold Snap" album almost exactly a year ago, on 14 Jan 2013!
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