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Excerpt:
When I wrote my first posts about the archival blogosphere (or lack thereof) and did an inventory of archival blogs, I made a decision to leave out blogs that primarily featured highlights from an institution’s collections or discussion about day to day processing work. I chose to focus on blogs that discussed more theoretical issues or current issues, and those are also the blogs I feature in my blogroll.
Excerpt:
When I wrote my first posts about the archival blogosphere (or lack thereof) and did an inventory of archival blogs, I made a decision to leave out blogs that primarily featured highlights from an institution’s collections or discussion about day to day processing work. I chose to focus on blogs that discussed more theoretical issues or current issues, and those are also the blogs I feature in my blogroll.
But more and more institutions are starting blogs about their collections and day to day work, so let’s take a look at them (sorry, only those in English):
- A View to Hugh - Processing the Hugh Morton Photographs and Films
- Alone in the Archives - Thoughts from a “lone arranger” at a small college (Hobart and William Smith)
- Ball State University Archives & Special Collections
- Beinecke Library: African American Studies
- Beinecke Library: Poetry
- Charles Babbage Institute News and Information - from an archives and research center at the University of Minnesota, dedicated to preserving the history of information technology and promoting and conducting research in the field
- Connecticut Historical Society Library
- F&M Archives & Special Collection - from Franklin and Marshall College
- Guided by History - from the Wells Fargo corporate archives
- Haverford College Special Collections: New & Noteworthy
- Historical Notes from OHSU - from the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) Historical Collections & Archives
- Hyde Collection Catablog - from the cataloger of The Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Samuel Johnson is a comprehensive collection of the works of Samuel Johnson, his associates and contemporaries, and the literary world of 18th century London.
- Lawrence of Arabia & the Light Horse - from the Australian War Memorial, describes work on the forthcoming exhibition Lawrence of Arabia and the Light Horse: the road to Damascus
- M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives Blog - at the University at Albany Libraries
- MIT Archives + MIT History
- Mudd Manuscript Library Blog - from the Princeton University Archives and Public Policy Papers Collection
- National Anthropological Archives / Human Studies Film Archives - part of the Smithsonian Institution
- NCSU Special Collections Research Center
- Northern Illinois University Rare Books & Special Collections
- PACSCL Consortial Survey Initiative - news from the PACSCL survey to assess backlogged archival collections in 22 Philadelphia area institutions
- PACSCLblog - news from the 33 members of the The Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries (PACSCL)
- Room 26 Cabinet of Curiosities - another project from the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University
- Sandusky History - A blog dedicated to the discussion of topics relating to the history of Sandusky and Erie County, Ohio; inspired by the collections of the Sandusky Library Archives Research Center and Follett House Museum. A service of the Sandusky Library Archives Research Center.
- SJSU Special Collections & Archives - from San Jose State University
- Special Collections at the University of Maryland
- Special Collections LSU - from Louisiana State University Special Collections
- The Johnson Library Archives & Special Collections - from the archives and special collections of the Southern Polytechnic State University’s Lawrence V. Johnson library
- UGA Libraries News & Events » Special Collection - from the University of Georgia
- University of Houston Special Collections
- University of Minnesota Academic Health Center Archives Project
- University of Wyoming American Heritage Center Events Calendar
- What’s Cool @ Hoole (University of Alabama)
KlausGraf - am Dienstag, 4. Dezember 2007, 21:27 - Rubrik: English Corner