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President's View: To err is human

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As the only professional qualified member of the team, I did the cataloguing and wrote the record out by hand on paper slips and the library assistants typed the information on 5x3 cards to be filed into the card catalogue. Most recently I have been to Cardiff (pictured) and Belfast at well-attended ?meet meet the President?

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Telling Untold Stories Through the Emmett Till Archives

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Detail of a newspaper clipping from the Joseph Tobias Papers, MSS 2017-002. Image from the Davis Houck Papers. A presentation by a Till scholar in 2019 led to renewed contact with and a valuable donation from FSU alum Steve Whitaker, who in a way was the earliest contributor to Emmett Till research at FSU.

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Join Holocaust Memorial Day 2021

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s through reading books, accessing information online or attending events, libraries are the local community?s For several years, libraries have been involved in educating and commemorating with their communities by displaying stock, posters and booklets, organising book club meetings and running events for the diverse communities they serve.

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Webinar Summary: From Records Retention to an Information Catalog

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First Wave: The Box Generation: We all remember this one – paper records. It will notify users and administrators of events or changes to policies and more. Dates and events that happen outside the system can trigger workflow processes to kick in. Trigger Events. The key takeaway? What Lies Beyond Retention Rules.

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Tokyo 2020: when a sprint turned into a marathon

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s biggest sporting event during a pandemic. And the Olympic and Paralympic Games are the major global sporting event, taking place every two years, with alternating summer and winter editions. And, from a blank sheet of paper, a safe and secure way found of hosting the world?s s biggest sporting event ?

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#CILIPSGoGreen ? planting seeds of inspiration

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While the event is taking place in Glasgow, it is intended for the ?big? 1,000) to museums, libraries and historic environment organisations to host small scale, community focused events and activities in the build up to and during COP26. It will offer small grants (up to ?1,000) Small steps, but each one will make a difference.

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An Island Library and Archives explored

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Our archives include family history and building history resources, as well as papers relating to certain Manx businesses, churches, societies and families or individuals. Contributor: Information Professional. The earliest issue we hold is the Manks Mercury of Tuesday 25 December 1792 and we collect up to the present day.