Call for Participation: Be a Co-Curator! Archives & Special Collections, Consortium Library Eye of the Beholder VII: One Image, Many Perspectives October 13-November 8, 2014 THE EXHIBIT: Every year we pick a single photograph from our holdings. And ask you to interpret or describe it, or use it in some…
Back in 2012, after our umpteenth request for the Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation records that had been here very very briefly in the 1990s, I wrote a blog entry about where to find documents about the Palmer Colony. We had (and have) several collections related to the early years of…
We have been keeping busy so far this Summer in the Archives. Here’s a brief list of what’s new: Collections now available (the link directs to the collection guide): Charles Cassata photographs: Charles Cassata was a former Alaska resident. The photograph collections includes images of Hope, Seward, Valdez, Wasilla, and…
The following might look a little familiar, but it is new as of July 21, 2014, we promise. The Consortium Library at the University of Alaska Anchorage is pleased to announce a recruitment for a three year archival residency. We are looking for an energetic, motivated, and innovative professional to…
First, we want to thank those of you who have been fans of our Facebook page. We’re not quite ready to give that up–we’re having too much fun with it! But it’s time to re-evaluate Facebook as our primary social media broadcast method. Due to some Facebook changes over the…
For those of you who have been watching our recent Facebook contest, identifying photographs of various sites (and sights) all around the world from the Jack Rieur photographs, it’s time to announce a winner. But first, a note about methodology. Since a lot of the people who participated in the…
We’ve done one last week of images, identify the location in the photo and you’ll be entered in our drawing for a gift card. Here’s Saturday’s images:
We’ve done one last week of images, identify the location in the photo and you’ll be entered in our drawing for a gift card. Here’s Friday’s images:
We’ve done one last week of images, identify the location in the photo and you’ll be entered in our drawing for a gift card. Here’s Thursday’s images:
We’ve done one last week of images, identify the location in the photo and you’ll be entered in our drawing for a gift card. Here’s Wednesday’s images:
