In my current project at the SCRC, I have the good fortune of being able to check transcriptions from our Civil War Transcription Project that have recently been uploaded to our Digital Collections database. I am thrilled to be able to participate in this auspicious undertaking.
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December 14, 2011Posted in: Special Collections
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December 7, 2011Posted in: Special CollectionsWhen I started my work in the Special Collections Research Center here at Swem Library in August, one of my first projects entailed uploading metadata to our online database for the Nathaniel V. Watkins Family Papers, 1846-1889.
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November 29, 2011Posted in: Special CollectionsThe Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) at Swem Library contains numerous sources on a wide range of topics. For the past few months, I have been creating Guides that organize a number of these sources into specific categories. Essentially, the Guides are supposed to highlight those sources that might be of some relevance to particular topics.
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November 15, 2011Posted in: Special CollectionsThe Special Collections Research Center at Swem Library is currently working on a transcription initiative as part of the “From Fights to Rights: The Long Road to a More Perfect Union” project.
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August 15, 2011Posted in: Special CollectionsWell, I have gotten pretty far behind on updating you all on the new and exciting materials that have recently come into the Special Collections Research Center. But no more! In a few quick posts, I shall updated you on all of these wonderful new materials. New collections:
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July 1, 2011Posted in: Special CollectionsFive years ago, I took my first and only trip out of the United States, spending 10 days in France on a trip with my AP French class. Before splitting off into the suburban homes of our host families, we visited Paris and parts of the Loire Valley, where we toured numerous castles, cathedrals, and historic towns. Since then, I have often dreamed of returning to France and seeing other European countries for the first time.
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July 1, 2011Posted in: Special CollectionsGeorge Fetterman, a western New York f
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June 6, 2011Posted in: Special CollectionsThe Special Collections Research Center at Sw
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May 20, 2011Posted in: Special CollectionsOne of the intriguing features of working at the Special Collections Research Center is the variety of material that I have had the opportunity to work with over the course of my time here.
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May 10, 2011Posted in: Special Collections
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