Poetry for Palestine Come celebrate Palestinian poet and activist Mosab Abu Toha!
Join Librarians and Archivists with Palestine <https://librarianswithpalestine.org/campaigns-2/onebookcampaign/> and the United Jewish People's Order at CSI Annex for readings from Mosab Abu Toha's award winning book *Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza*, analysis of his incredible poetry, and discussions about his powerful activism.
The Society of American Archivists - Archivists of Religious Collections Section invites you to an Archival Chat: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints archives.
The third in our series of Archival Chats focusing on unique archives. Learn about this famous archives which is well-known for its genealogy work.
May 23, 2024 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Our first post! Moderator, please let us know if this is appropriate!
The West Toronto Junction Historical Society is an all-volunteer group that manages a small archive in Toronto. We are looking for a volunteer to guide us in stand-alone implementation of AtoM to contain our 5,000 plus already-scanned items and records. Eventual transfer of the data to Archeion is planned.
Spring is in the air hinting at the warm summer breezes ahead and that means it's time to think about submitting to the Summer 2024 issue of Off the Record!
The submission deadline for this issue is June 24th. Please review the submission requirements <https://aao-archivists.ca/Submissions>, and feel free to send any questions our way!
The United Church of Canada Archives is seeking an individual to fill the full-time, permanent position of Records and Information Lead. Please see the job ad at the following link: https://united-church.ca/opportunities/records-and-information-lead, and share with anyone who might be interested!
Regards, Laura
Laura Hallman BA (Hons), MISt Archives Manager United Church of Canada Archives The United Church of Canada / L’Église Unie du Canada Toronto, ON M8X 2Y4 416-231-7680 x 1105, 1-800-268-3781 x 1105
In dealing with some “to be transferred” files in our archives, I’ve come across a promotional circular, dated 1954, from the Pennsylvania Athletic Products company. Interestingly, the letter is signed by John H. Munro, Manager of Equipo Company, 133 Jarvis Street, Toronto. I assume that Equipo Company was a local distributor of Pennsylvania Athletic Products.
The Society of American Archivists - Archivists of Religious Collections Section is pleased to share this flip book with you. It contains summaries and webinar links to all the training we have offered for the past year. Thanks so much to Russell Gasero of Wit & Intellect Publishing for putting this handy reference together!
Dear Colleagues, About a month ago, a survey asking about institutional policies and practices relating to the acquisition of lawyers’ papers was distributed online. The research looks at solicitor-client privilege and its impact on the availability of archival sources for the study of the legal profession in Canada. If you have already completed and submitted the survey, thank you for your contribution. If you’ve been intending to respond, but have not yet got around to it, there is still time, but the survey will close on Monday, 6 May. I want to hear from you so the research will be
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*PARTAGEZ LA NOUVELLE !*
Le ministère du Patrimoine canadien a le plaisir de lancer *Regard sur le patrimoine : une photo vaut mille mots <https://www.canada.ca/fr/patrimoine-canadien/campagnes/recherche-photographies.html>*, un appel aux organismes patrimoniaux pour qu'ils participent au processus de renouvellement de la politique pour les musées et les organismes patrimoniaux à travers des photographies. En effet, une image vaut mille mots !
