What did I leave out?
I finished my practicum today so this will be my final post. It has been a fun experience and a learning experience.
Category: Journal
This is the Journal for my Archival Practicum. My class is LIS 648 H001, Spring 2023 at the University of Southern Mississippi.
The Archival Practicum is taking place at the Bob and Kathy Luke Architecture Library (CAAD Library) at Mississippi State University.
Women in Architecture
I am constantly surprised by the number of women in the early world of architecture. Today it is no surprise to see
An Archival Lesson
This week we take a look at the proper way to securely tie a book that is falling apart. I hope you
Portfolios: It is an Architecture Library, After All
You knew it was coming. This is the section that looks at a few of the portfolios we have here in our
Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder
Beauty can come in many forms. There were some items that I thought were really beautiful. The creativity or the intricacy of
Destruction of History
Books wind up in archives for a variety of reasons. They may be extremely rare, damaged, or have historical value. They may
Autographs and other signings
People love to write inscriptions, dedications, or just notes inside books. Sometimes we come across a signature by the actual author, which
Artifacts of Old
This project has already led to some old familiar forms of media. I remember all of these… their inventions and their demise.
The Beginning
Week 1 https://coffeeandkayaks.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/week-1a.mp4 My practicum did not start at the beginning of the semester as hoped. Delays are inevitable sometimes. But I