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Queens Memory Project Wins Outstanding Collaboration Citation Award

Queens Memory Project Wins Outstanding Collaboration Citation Award

From Elaine Yontz, Chair ALCTS Outstanding Collaboration Citation Award Jury Dear GSLIS Colleagues and GSLIS Community. I am delighted to share the below.  The Queens Memory Project has been awarded Outstanding Collaboration Citation for the 2012.  Ceremony to be featured at this summer’s ALA conference in Anaheim.  This is a tremendous comment on (if I [...]

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Queens Memory Project – Public Launch Event – Oct 27

To all GSLIS students, The Queens Memory Project is ready for the public launch of its online archives! We are pleased to invite you to our public launch event to be held October 27th from 5pm-7pm on the 5th floor of Rosenthal Library at Queens College in Flushing.  A formal program of invited speakers will [...]

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Occupy Wall Street Archival Project

From Amy Roberts: I am a GSLIS student enrolled in the Archives Certificate program at Queens College and a participant in Occupy Wall Street. I and another participant are currently working in collaboration with the Tamiment Library at NYU to develop an archival collection of the material that has been generated during the Occupy Wall [...]

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In the News – Prof. Ben Alexander

Don’t miss reading New York Times article “Far North of Selma, an Allotment of Civil Rights History” which features Professor Ben Alexander, head of special collections and archives at Queens College, and the Civil Rights Movement Archive. Starting more than two years ago, when a small group of Queens College alumni and faculty members with [...]

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The Queens Memory Project

From Christine Parker,via GSLISANN: The Queens Memory Project (QMP) is a site of digital collective memory which began here at Queens College, and in collaboration with Queens Library, as an independent study for GSLIS alumni and project director, Natalie Milbrodt.  It is a digital archive, but its public face is a website featuring interviews and [...]

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Book Scanning Project at the ARChive of Contemporary Music

Book Scanning Project at the ARChive of Contemporary Music

The ARChive of Contemporary Music and the Internet Archive of San Francisco would like to extend an offer to students studying Library and Information Science at Queens College to be involved in a joint book scanning project. The ARChive of Contemporary Music is the largest collection of popular music in America, with more than two million [...]

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Volunteer Work at AMNH – Digital Imaging using Omeka

Volunteer Work at AMNH – Digital Imaging using Omeka

The American Museum of Natural History Library seeks a Library School student to volunteer part-time on a digital imaging database project. The Museum Library’s Special Collections focuses on the history of the institution and of natural science and is developing an image database for its Photographic Collections.  The Library is seeking an intern/volunteer to catalog [...]

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