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Memphis TV station WHBQ put together a website containing historical video footage from the Memphis sanitation workers strike that brought Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to their city during a period of demonstrations and unrest. Take a look here:A View From the Mountaintop I think this is an interesting example of a group [...] As an archivist (and come to think of it,as a person),outreach is something that I am passionate about. When I hear stories like the one below,my first instinct is:how can I help? How can I make this better? The story,from NPR:Saving Folk History,One Recording at a Time [...] Some thoughts on this sunny Sunday morning: -Reading this article (“Does Facebook Replace Face Time?”) and thinking about the changing nature of friendships and relationships with regard to digital interaction,I wanted to think a bit more about the impact that digital availability can have from the perspective of archives and users. Certainly in some [...]
One “solution”that I think we’ll be hearing more about as the economic climate gets tougher:attempting to sell parts (or all of) a collection. The General Motors Heritage Collection has announced that they are selling cars from their collection this month,including hundreds of concept and rare vehicles that have been stored [...] Welcome back from the holiday break! The roads are icy here this morning,and classes won’t start for another two days,so campus is a fairly quiet place. I’ve found that this is a great time to get work done in my office. Sadly,the campus Starbucks has restricted hours until the students return…so [...] |
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