Why Archives Matter

Summary

Learn about how your own artifacts and stories have the power to enrich your community. Your materials and your story Archivists have an important job — a job that has the ability to save or erase an individual's history or even the history of an entire ... In this episode, the ladies open a map for new researchers, early‑career curators, and anyone beginning their journey into cultural ... Scholars Alison Donnell and Evelyn O'Callaghan and writers Kei Miller and Shara McCallum discuss the value of Caribbean ... Apply to be a fellow researcher at NCSU library to study the expanding Matthew Lyons, Drexel University Archivist, uses examples from Drexel This seminar will set the scene for our series by posing questions about the uses of false assertions and claims in historical ... Best Practices for preserving your Jewish Communities Past. Archivist and Librarian, Lauren Amundson explains the importance of Local historical societies preserve the history of communities and local residents including important family history. A short ... This video series examines some of the stories behind Tate's Lynne M. Thomas, the Curator of Rare Books and Special Collections at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL discusses the ...