What Historians Love
Most people think historians love grand speeches, treaties, and famous
Resources
This is where resources for archives and collections live! I post new blogs about caring for collections, using new resources, and interesting tidbits biweekly. I hope that you can gain some useful tips and tricks to care for your own materials through my posts!
Stay tuned and check back for more information as it comes out!
Preserving “Small” Histories
History is a big concept. The past is all the
New Year Same Mission Protecting Collections Part 2: Digitization
Digitization in archives is something that gets talked about frequently.
New Year, Same Mission - Protecting Collections Part 1: Disaster Planning
As we enter into the New Year, it is common
Christmas Past: What we Keep and Why it Matters
I am a huge fan of the Christmas season. I
Voices of the Past: Letters
Letters can be found in archives around the world, from
Museums: A Lesson in Gratitude
Becoming a national holiday in 1863, Thanksgiving has become a
Preserving Military History
Veterans Day, originally known as Armistice Day, is recognized on
Creepy Collections: What Lurks in the Archive
When we start talking about spooky things, oftentimes what comes
Archiving a Personal History Collection: Where to Start
Merriam-Webster defines genealogy as, “ an account of the descent of