And we continue on, looking at the entries to Eye of the Beholder II from 2009.
From Kristi Powell, Student Worker Supervisor and Reserves Manager here in the Consortium Library. And also a Mom.
Usually I …
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From Amy Green, an assistant professor in Culinary Arts & Hospitality at UAA.
Here are a few more pieces from our guest curators for Eye of the Beholder II.
Behnaaz Irani, a UAA graduate student and a library worker at the time, was inspired to write a poem.
It’s coming up on the end of the fiscal year, traditionally a time when I try to finish off projects or clean up my office. In that spirit, I’ve been meaning to go online with some of our Eye of …
Like most archives, we have a few collections with materials in them that are starting to age, and age badly. One example of that is the Frederick John Date papers: most of what is in the collection is in …
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And since we’d be bad archivists if we didn’t cite our own stuff… Clockwise from the upper left:
1. Captains Glenn & Culp, near Portage Bay, 1898. Photographer: Walter C. Mendenhall. Edwin F. …
One of the things about having students in to do research is that we often don’t get to see what becomes of the research they do. That’s not really a complaint, by the way, it’s just the way things go. …
Alaska Defense Command, Alaska District shoulder patch, circa 1942.
Anchorage Fur Rendezvous parade, 1958.
Fred Fickett, Signal Corps. 1882, Virginia.
Helicopter landing at US Army Arctic Test Board, 1962.
Private Billy B. Johnson, US First Infantry …
We’ve had students in an anthropology class working in the Archives this semester on a variety of projects having to do with the Independence Mine (Alaska Pacific Consolidated Mining Company records, to be more precise.) They’ve been a …
There are a number of things that I find cringe-worthy as an archivist: legal sized documents, scotch tape, paperclips, rusty staples, and unruly masses of paper. Although my favorite archival tool can’t address all of …
