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Category: Outreach

Eating from the Archives returns! Welcome to the 1920s.

Alaska's Digital Archives, Digitization, Events, Outreach

We’ve been on hiatus with our archives-themed cooking events for a few years, but it looks like it might just be time to bring it back to life. You might recall the Chilkoot Challenge in which we took the grocery …

New in the Archives, September-October 2021

Acquisitions, Arrangement and description, Finding aids, Grants, Outreach, Reference

Use of materials

The Anchorage Daily News used some our Anchorage Organizing Committee records in their ongoing series Curious Alaska: this entry about past attempts to bring the Olympics to Anchorage. Gwen appears in a few of the photographs.…

Archiving AK Season 2, Episode 4: Dr. David Bowie

Archival instruction, Outreach, Podcast

It’s Monday, and that means a brand new episode. For our fourth episode of our Archives Month 2021 season, we have an interview with linguistics professor and chair of UAA’s English Department, Dr. David Bowie about his use of Archives …

Archiving AK Season 2, Episode1: Interview with Julie Varee

Outreach, Podcast

Happy Archives Month and welcome to a new season of Archiving AK! For our first episode of Season 2, Gwen interviews Julie Varee, Community Outreach Archivist at the Anchorage Museum’s Library and Archives. Our conversation with Julie delves into …

Archiving AK Special Episode: Collecting our Community: Documenting Civic Action in Anchorage

Outreach, Podcast

We’re back after a long hiatus with a special bonus episode of Archiving AK. When I saw a call of proposals for Democracy and Civic Engagement Week from UAA’s Center for Community Engaged Learning, I knew Archives and Special Collections …

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 …

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