The need to move things about.

I (Arlene) inherited this from my mother.  Periodically, I just need to rearrange furniture.  And I’ve been thinking about the reading room for a long time.  Long narrow tables, lined up in rows, backs to the window, facing the reference …

Archives at the State Fair

It doesn’t seem like a natural match, and after next Monday we might decide it isn’t, but MC & I (Arlene) have volunteered to spend Labor Day at the Alaska State Fair at the UAA booth promoting A&SC and maybe …

a-a-and it’s back!

COnservation OnLine, that is.  This great public resource for matters conservation has been resurrected and made available online again.  Go take a look!  Click on Resource Center and there it is, about half-way down the page.…

Eye of the Beholder. Once more.

Last year, to great acclaim, we launched an exhibit in October entitled Eye of the Beholder. We took a single image from our holdings and sent out a call in September for anybody within UAA and APU to provide interpretation …

a chance to join our merry band

We’re accepting applications for a tenure-track, faculty archivist here at A&SC.  The job ad appears below.  If you’re interested, apply at the University’s job site.  September 4, 2009 is when the search committee will be begin reviewing applications.  The …