News & Noteworthy

Archives Month on the Field Book Project Blog

October is Archives Month on the Field Book Project Blog and on several blogs across the Smithsonian. Visit this page to learn more about other blogs participating in the month long Blog-A-Thon and events taking place at the Archives Fair on October 14, 2011:

www.aaa.si.edu/archivesmonth

2,000 + Items!

Last week the Field Book Project cataloged its 2,000th item. The field book was a banding memo book from the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program taken on Palmyra Island in November 1966.