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Home Blog Archive by category "Photographs"

Category: Photographs

New in the Archives: March 2025

Alaska's Digital Archives, Archival instruction, Arrangement and description, Blog, Classes and tours, Digitization, Finding aids, New in the Archives, Photographs, University records

Another busy month in the Archives, and it’s time for a fresh season of the Archiving AK podcast! Take a listen to the first episode. Becky and Luna explain their new Alaska Federal Lands project and discuss the collection …

New in the Archives: July-August 2022

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

New online:

84 images from the Esther Louise Bock papers were digitized and described for the Alaska’s Digital Archives by our summer intern, Shu Mayer.

Two interviews from the Donald Mitchell oral histories (ANCSA-related): Ramsey Clark and Richard Baenen. Funding …

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-December 2020

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

Here’s some of the things we accomplished in the Archives over the past two months.

Alaska’s Digital Archives

107 images from the George Madsen photographs. George Madsen owned the Polar Bar in Nome, Alaska.

47 images from the Francis …

New in the Archives, March 2020

Digitization, Photographs

Well, March isn’t going to look like our most productive month ever. Both Gwen and Arlene spent a lot of March preparing tasks to be able to do at home. Since we can’t take home collections to work on them, …

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 …

Digital conundrums: glass lantern slides

Alaska's Digital Archives, Digitization, Photographs

For those of you of a certain age, you may remember those interminable evenings spent watching somebody’s vacation 35 mm slides projected onto their living room wall. For those of you under that certain age, think Powerpoint or similar slidedecks. …

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. …

The UAA historic photo scavenger hunt!

Events, Photographs, University records, Whimsy

Fabulous prizes to be won! Are you a UAA student enrolled this fall? Think you might know your way around campus or want to try finding your way around campus? We have 8 historic photos taken on the UAA campus. …

Do you have signs to share?

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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