This is just a friendly reminder that the New England Archivists’ Fall Meeting will take place on?Friday and Saturday, October 14 & 15 at?Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. The meeting theme is “Teaching with Primary Sources.” You …
SCoSAA Coffee Hour (Sept 26)
SCoSAA Coffee Hour
WHEN: September 26, 2011, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
WHERE: Java City, in the Main Campus Building
Join us at Java City for our afternoon coffee hour. Although the coffee hour is from 12:30pm to 1:30pm, please feel free …
SAA 2011: Rebecca Meyer
The Archives as a Center for Community: The Historic New Orleans Collection and the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina
… With the current economic challenges we are facing, it is more important than ever for archivists to advocate on behalf of
MHS Grad Student Reception (Sept 22)
Massachusetts Historical Society Graduate Student Reception
WHEN: September 22nd, 6:00pm to 8:00pm
WHERE: MHS, 1154 Boylston St., Boston
Please join us for our second annual Graduate Student Reception. All graduate students and faculty members in American history and related …
SCoSAA Coffee Hour (Sept 22)
SCoSAA Coffee Hour
WHEN: September 22, 2011, 5:00pm to 6:00pm
WHERE: Java City, in the Main Campus Building
This year SCoSAA is hosting some informal coffee hours for archives students. This is a chance for archives students in all stages …
SAA 2011: Emily Gonzalez
A great thing about attending a large conference like SAA is that you get to meet so many interesting people with such a wide variety of jobs. ?One of my favorite sessions at this year?s conference was paneled by a
… News: Recap of first SCoSAA meeting from September 14th, 2011
Thanks to everyone who was able to attend the first meeting! ?If you were unable to make it, don?t worry! ?You have a lot of opportunities to attend a SCoSAA event this semester. ?Here?s a recap of what happened:
Fall …
SAA 2011: Jasmine Jones
GSLIS community, I have to admit something: I was terrified for SAA. ?My anxiety over the conference triggered nightmares… About what to wear of all things! ?And yet, when I got there, I realized how silly I had been. ?Sure,
… News: Cut and Paste, Old Style (Scrapbooks & Archivists)
…Some years back, and for what seemed like quite a while, people were talking about scrapbooking. As more aspects of everyday life were going digital, it felt like more and more people were paying homage to the paper-based mementoes of
News: What’s a Presidential Library to Do?
The Nixon and Reagan libraries are near one another in California, but far apart in philosophy.
…“The Reagan library is the way presidential libraries have been in the past,” said Jon Wiener, a history professor at the University of California,