archival anxiety
Archival anxiety
Jennor - Oct 2, 2009 Yay Thesis! I'm allegedly writing mine. So far I have 1 page out of 50 done. Ha. I miss you-chre.
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Refocusing
Unsurprisingly, I'm going to refocus this blog on archival issues. I've just been named an intern for the Reference, Access, and Outreach Section of the Society of American Archivists, and my primary job is to blog for them. I only have to write two blog posts
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First step for my master's paper
So I'm starting the grand push towards creating/writing my master's paper. What I want to do is to create a web tutorial for how to use the new finding aids in Wilson Library. Davis Library, the main academic library on campus, has a set of
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Researcher/archivist confidentiality
-From the Society of American Archivists Code of Ethics. I apologize for the generalities in which this post is written, but I don't want to cause more of a ruckus than has already occurred. This is the story as far as I know it. A researcher was using
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An Archival Pipedream
I don't know if this is even possible, or already in the process of being created, but its something I've been kicking around in my head. I don't have the talent to build something like this, but since its been kicking around in my
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Working at the reference desk
So for the past couple of weeks I've been working an internship at the reference desk for the Southern Historical Collection. Well, technically its called Research and Instruction for Archival Materials, but who's keeping track? Its been an interesting and rewarding experience so far. My main
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New page!
If you hadn't noticed, there's a new page up on the link bar right there. Its where I'm going to keep a log/CV of all of the different archival stuff I've done. Right now its got links to all of the
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Possible masters paper topic
I'm thinking of writing my master's paper about Web 2.0 technologies and archives. I don't really have it narrowed down any further than that yet, although by the middle to end of the summer I'm going to need to. I'
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Blogging here, there, and everywhere!
In addition to this blog, I am now (at least occasionally) blogging on two other blogs out there in the world: Southern Sources and BlueNC. They're both very different, obviously: Southern Sources is the blog of the Southern Historical Collection, where I work as a manuscripts processor. Things