Maia Johnston, Institutional History Division Intern A collection of interviews from 2013 records the history of the Smithsonian Associates. One of the recordings featured Brigitte Blachere, a program manager of the organization. She detailed the youth and family programs she has developed for 23 years. Nothing about the Smithsonian Institution can be described as small, especially the impact of its staff. As an intern with the Libraries and Archives Summer Scholars’ Program, I had the ...
