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Introduction Internships Officers 2005-2006 Megan Smith Kristin Schmachtenberg Heather Halpin |
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Events 2002-2003Spring 2003Come join SAM, SLA, ASSIST, and the School Media group for a little party. We'll be chatting about our upcoming events for the semester and getting to know one another. Come for a tour of the National Public Broadcasting Archives in their new facilities! Contact Joanne with any questions. We'll be watching Gwynneth Paltrow in "Posession," a film about literary scholars in England on the manuscript trail left by two Victorian poets. Please RSVP (jfreilly@wam.umd.edu) to the tea party and let us know if you'll be bringing cookies, cake, or tea sandwiches. We'll provide the tea. Join us for the annual SAM Bakesale and Booksale. This popular event requires lots of help from our members, both for staffing the table throughout the day and for providing free baked goodies. Contact Sarah to offer your services. Contact Jill with any questions. Join us for a tour of the Archives Center with chief archivist, John Fleckner. If you'd like to METRO in with us, we'll be meeting at 2:45 in front of Hornbake Library (mall side); or you can simply meet us at the mall entrance of NMAH at 3:30. After the tour, we'll be heading over to Capital City Brewing Company for happy hour. Space is limited. Contact Jill with any questions or to sign up. Fall 2002
Our trip to the Maryland Renaissance Festival will be a chance for us to have fun... and enjoy some living history! Check out their detailed MD Ren. Fest website, which describes their array of entertainment, crafts, and food. Contact Sarah about coming along with us, questions, and carpooling. Check out our Ren Fest Photos! The DC Chapter of MARAC is hosting their annual archives fair to celebrate Archives Day. Learn about DC, MD, and VA repositories and meet area archivists. A great way to find out about potential internships. We'll be getting a group together to metro into DC. Contact Jill if you'd like to come along. DC MARAC's Archives Day Announcement Come launch our celebration of National Archives Week with a potluck dinner. We'll be viewing "Party Girl" starring Parker Posey as a librarian-wanna-be. Contact Joanne with any questions. Come for an informal Q&A session with Interim Dean Dearstyne and Assistant Dean Barlow. Curator of Literary Manuscripts for UM Libraries, Beth Alvarez, will discuss with us the challenges and rewards unique to working with literary manuscripts, including the microfilming projects she has overseen. Our lunch will conclude with a tour of the Katherine Anne Porter room in the Hornbake Library. Contact Sarah to reserve a spot. We'll be having a special tour of the Riversdale Mansion, which belonged to the Calvert family. Our tour will be with the historian, who will shed light on how archival resources aid in the interpretation of this historic home. (C.B. Calvert founded the Maryland Agricultural College, the forerunner of UM.) Contact Jill to reserve a spot! Get a chance to meet and question Dr. Eun Park, the latest candidate for the archives position. Afterwards, email Dr. Dearstyne with your impressions. Come join us for happy hour with the two other CLIS student groups! Contact Jill with questions. Guest Lecture "Flowers after the Funeral: The Role of Libraries, Archives, and Museums after 9-11," at 4:30 pm in McKeldin special events room (6th floor), informal reception afterwards. Students have the chance to meet with this leading archivist and writer. Later, attend the lecture and reception, which is co-sponsored by CLIS, SAM, MARAC-DC, MARAC-Md, and the UM Libraries. Contact Jill with any questions. Previous and Current Events |
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