For all that it sounds like I’ve been whining about these trips, I want to be very clear about this: I love doing this kind of research. The boxes and the folders and the reading rooms. Doing it with a digital camera is new to me, but the principle is still the same. [...]
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Posted in academic, personal | 1 Comment »>Archives work is tiring. I suppose it doesn’t have to be, but the type of work I’ve been doing for the last week certainly was. The first step is easy–go through the finding aid (a compiled index and description of the collections) and identify which material you want to look at, and then [...]
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