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“Division of Classification and Cataloging, November 17, 1937.”U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 64-NA-193
http://www.flickr.com/photos/usnationalarchives/3874691342/
"…professional archivists need to transform themselves from elite experts behind institutional walls to becoming mentors, facilitators, coaches,
who work in the community"Terry Cook, 'Evidence, memory, identity, and community: four shifting archival
paradigms' Archival Science, June 2013
archivalactivism.wordpress.com
"Archivists can also engage interested members of the community in interactive dialogues with
mainstream archives and their holdings.“Terry Cook, 'Evidence, memory, identity, and community: four shifting archival
paradigms' Archival Science, June 2013
Land that supports our feet Symposium: Blanket exercise
http://www.kairoscanada.org/dignity-rights/indigenous-rights/blanket-exercise/
(Over)share obsessively
• Get out-of-copyright images online with permissive licences
– Let the public do your work for you, online and off
– People love to share your content
Go where people are online, too
• Blog, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr– Go where people are - online as well as off
• Make collections and activities as open as possible
“…if we are not helping people understand the world they live in, and if this is not what
archives is all about, then I do not know what it is we are doing that is all that important.”
F. Gerald Ham, 1975‘The Archival Edge', American Archivist, January 1975, p.13