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Mobile Libraries: Culture on the Go

Unwritten Record

National Bookmobile Day is April 22, part of National Library Week (April 19-25). . A library is a place that stores information, a place where people from all walks of life have the opportunity to obtain textual and audiovisual material for education, entertainment, and enlightenment. Libraries, Mobile — Third Army La.

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Unwrapping the Archives

The Texas Record

While that is an interesting popular image, the archives and archivists here at the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) are the protectors of documented history. Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission. One of RMA’s own contributed to the selection. million years ago).

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Updated SCA Page in Florida History Research Guide

Archives Blogs

One of our major projects this summer in light of Covid-19 and the need for expanded online services has been to update our presence on FSU Library research guides to better connect patrons with our materials remotely. Research guides can be accessed through the tile, “Research Guides,” on the library’s main page.

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Visual Cues and Clues: Picking the Right Record Group for Still Pictures

Unwritten Record

Keep in mind that photos can also be located at Regional Facilities, Presidential Libraries, or even Textual Records. . In addition, while Barack Obama’s Presidential Library may house records related to his administration, since this photograph solely depicts Secretary Clinton’s meeting, it would be found in general State Department records.

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One of the County’s Earliest African-American Radio Programs on WNYC 1929-1930

Archives Blogs

Library of Congress). NYWTS Collection Library of Congress). NAACP Director of Branches Robert Bagnall (Library of Congress). Department of Agriculture, where he was involved with research related to black farmers. Library of Congress). Carl Van Vecten/Library of Congress). Library of Congress).

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Part 2: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about the evolution from RIM to Content Services?

ARMA International

In the Neolithic Revolution, early humans discovered agriculture, which helped establish early civilizations. Over the millennia, agriculture has used countless technologies to increase production. Before, travellers booked their trips through agents, who issued paper tickets, confirmations, car-rental documents, and so on.

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A Strength of Snells

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William has been credited with the invention of the principle of the mechanical knotter or twine binder , which he sold to Appleby who made improvements and revolutionized American agriculture.”. Amherst Graduates Quarterly, 1947, but originally from Strong Snell’s diary in the Snell Family Papers. **A

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