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Home Blog Archive by category "Outreach" (Page 2)

Category: Outreach

New in the Archives, July-August 2021

Alaska's Digital Archives, Arrangement and description, Digitization, Finding aids, Outreach, Photographs, Reference

This month marks the end of the 2020-2021 academic year and the start of the 2021-2022 year. In the “invisible labor” category, Gwen has been working diligently on her 4th year comprehensive faculty review file, as well as continuing her …

New in the Archives, November 2019

Alaska's Digital Archives, Arrangement and description, Disaster recovery, Finding aids, Outreach, Rare books and theses

Research round-up:

Our researchers in November included UAA students, Anchorage community members, Alaskans, a variety of people from across the United States, and a professor visiting from Norway. Topics of research included the performing arts in Anchorage, maritime history, Arctic …

New in the Archives, August 2019

Acquisitions, Alaska's Digital Archives, Arrangement and description, Conservation, Digitization, Exhibits, Facilities and equipment, Finding aids, Grants, Outreach, Preservation/Conservation, Reference

Notable news:

Veronica has moved on to a great new job in the Lower 48: Farewell, Veronica, safe travels, and we wish you all the best!

Change of hours: Due to several years of budget cuts at the Consortium …

New in the Archives, June 2019

Alaska's Digital Archives, Arrangement and description, Digitization, Events, Finding aids, Outreach, Photographs, University records

For a month in which all but 2 days had at least one of us gone, we were pretty busy!

New up on the Alaska’s Digital Archives

20 images from the Christine McClain papers

205 images from the Bill Bacon …

Alaskan archives and advocacy

Archival instruction, Classes and tours, Outreach

You might not know this, but these are pretty trying times for Alaskan archives and those who research in them. A lot of the Alaskan archives have cut access hours, are under hiring freezes, are facing additional budget cuts. We’re …

New in the Archives: March 2019

Acquisitions, Alaska's Digital Archives, Arrangement and description, Digitization, Finding aids, Grants, Outreach

What have we been up to in the Archives in March? You might well ask, because the answer is: quite a lot! Here’s some highlights:

New collections described

S.S. Shamrock pilothouse record, 1924-1925. Pilothouse record detailing the ports and …

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

Acquisitions, Alaska's Digital Archives, Arrangement and description, Digitization, Exhibits, Finding aids, Grants, New accessions, Outreach, PicturingUAA, Rare books and theses, Traveling archivist 0

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

Acquisitions, Alaska's Digital Archives, Appraisal, Archival instruction, Arrangement and description, Classes and tours, Digitization, Events, Exhibits, Finding aids, Outreach 0

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 …

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Acquisitions, Appraisal, Conservation, Outreach, Photographs, Preservation/Conservation

Were you a part of the Women’s March on Saturday?

Here’s what’s going on. As anybody who reads this probably already knows, we as an archives in an educational institution have an obligation not only to preserve materials, but to …

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