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Home Blog Archive by category "Alaska’s Digital Archives" (Page 5)

Category: Alaska’s Digital Archives

New in the Archives: September 2018

Alaska's Digital Archives, Archival instruction, Arrangement and description, Classes and tours, Digitization, Events, Finding aids, Hiring, Outreach, Photographs, Reference

September is always a season of change in the Archives with the start of the semester! It feels like this has been an intensive outreach month for us with several events that happened and even more that we’re preparing for. …

New in the Archives: June 2018

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It’s so hard to stay inside in June in Alaska! But we managed to get a lot done anyhow. Here’s the June 2018 wrap-up:

New personnel:

Sara Rollins, a local high school student, is volunteering with us this summer for …

New in the Archives: March 2018

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March has been a busy month for us! Must be all that extra light we’re getting right now that’s letting us get all this work done!

Collections described:

Ruth Hart papers; 1964-2003. HMC-1279. The collection contains the papers of Ruth …

IMLS funding Alaskan archives access!

Alaska's Digital Archives, Digitization, Grants

Over the past 12 years we’ve received grant funding from the Institution of Museum and Library Services, an independent federal agency working to support the efforts of libraries and museums all over the nation. Our grant awards from IMLS …

Alaska’s Digital Archives: when software goes awry

Alaska's Digital Archives

There’s a software glitch going on with the Alaska’s Digital Archives right now. In your results list, you may have noticed that when you try to move to the next page, nothing happens.

We absolutely share any irritation you might …

A day in the life of an archivist

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“So, what does an archivist do?”

It’s a question I hear a lot from pretty much everyone, from researchers and other faculty members, to people I meet in my everyday life. I generally give them the short answer, which is …

Sharing Community Images

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When and where: Saturday, October 15, 11 am – 4 pm. Archives, Consortium Library Room 305. Parking is Free! If you can’t make it on this day, contact us: we’ll see what we can do to accommodate you. uaa.archives@alaska.edu

Are …

Alaska’s Digital Archives reference: one year in

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Did you know? That email address on all of the Alaska’s Digital Archives pages goes to us! Alaska and Polar Regions Collections up at UAF handled the questions that came in for a long time, but last year we decided …

Sharing Community Images Project

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Do you have photographs of Alaska that you want to have digitized? Are you looking for an opportunity to share those photos with the world? Would you like to further the educational mission of your university by making your photos …

What we did this year, part 1

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We get asked a lot “Just what is it you do, anyhow?” We’ll get more into the broader answer in some other posts, but in between those, we thought we’d share some of our production statistics for last year. We …

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