Yesterday, at the spring membership meeting, the newly elected steering committee members were announced. 48 ballots were distributed and 32 ballots were received and tabulated. The three new members of the committee will be replacing outgoing members Kathleen Crosman, Josh Zimmerman, and Emily Hughes Dominick. Thank you to everyone who participated in this process! The … Continue reading
Mark your calendar for Wednesday, June 9, 2:00-4:00 for the Seattle Area Archivists spring membership meeting to be held at the Diocese of Olympia (Episcopal) Archives. This meeting will include a business portion wherein we will announce the new steering committee members. The program of the meeting will consist of a tour of Diocesan House … Continue reading
We hope to see you tomorrow for our Seattle Area Archivists meeting. When: March 11, 2010 10:00-11:30 Where: University of Washington Special Collections classroom in the basement of Allen Library South What: Short business meeting followed by presentations by Nicolette Bromberg and Hannah Palin. Presentation Descriptions: Discovering Viretta Denny, and how she kept growing on … Continue reading
Mark your calendars for March 11, 10:00-11:30 for the Seattle Area Archivists winter membership meeting to be held at the University of Washington. Note that the focus of the meeting has been shifted: since we didn’t get a hearty response from student presenters, we will be treated to an inside look at two visual collections … Continue reading
February 9: Deadline to submit materials to be included in the forthcoming issue of the Seattle Area Archivists newsletter. See this previous post for more details. February 12: Deadline for proposals for student presentations for our upcoming winter membership meeting. See this previous post for info. March 1: Deadline for applications for the Northwest Archivists … Continue reading
Are you a student in the greater Seattle area in a graduate program with some emphasis in archives? Maybe you are in library school, museum studies or in an archives and records management program and have just finished an internship. Perhaps you are working on a thesis or research project. Or you volunteer in your … Continue reading
Mark your calendars, if you haven’t already, for our fall membership meeting. Here are the pertinent details: When: October 13, 10:30am-1:30pm Where: NARA’s Pacific Alaska Region, Seattle (View Map) What: Society of American Archivists Web Seminar on Web 2.0 (11-12:30) followed by discussion including a panel of local web 2.0 experts (12:30-1:30) Other details: Since … Continue reading
October is upon us and with it comes a flurry of activity: it’s the start of the school year and the beginning of a new membership year for the Seattle Area Archivists. October is also Archives Month: what a great time to kick off the new year! If you were able to make it to … Continue reading