My latest job in the archives is to go through photos that were once used in yearbooks (you can tell because they have a special stamp on them) and try to figure out who is in the pictures. Some are more challenging than others. Some of the pictures have captions in the yearbook that give [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘the archives’
4 October 2007
What is YOUR best habit?
I work in the archives. It is about time I tell you that. It isn’t a secret or anything–although, sometimes archival work feels like secret stuff–but I just hadn’t had the opportunity to mention it.
I get there on time and sit down to check my email. The room is empty but the lights are on. [...]
