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Provenance: the origin or source of something,⁠ information regarding the origins, custody, and ownership of an item or collection, the records of successions of individuals who have held an item or collection over time⁠ (image description - the abov Our collaborative partners @avlhistory are hosting this event tomorrow ⚖️ link in bio ⚖️ to register⁠ ⁠ "The larger number of freedpeople in Buncombe and Burke counties amplified the [Freedmen's] Bureau's power and accentuated its role in constr Resident artist Honey Simone shares a word today on @differentwrld - if you aren't already supporting their work, that's a great action to take right now: "i have been processing a lot of thoughts leading up to “our month” ... going GIVEAWAY!!! We’ve raised $202.61 towards our Research Fellowships so far by selling our new tote bags! To celebrate, and to get the word further out, we’ll be giving away ONE TOTE!!! To enter: 1. Follow us! 2. leave a comment below tagg archivist + Archivist⁠ n.⁠ 1. a professional with expertise in the management of records of enduring value⁠ 2. an individual responsible for records of enduring value⁠ 3. (capitalized and usually beginning with the) the chief official responsible for EVERYONE IS AN ARCHIVIST save history // build community ⁠ ⁠ Engaging Collections seeks to demystify access to special collections and archives, and amplify the indispensable role artists play as cultural translators within community. ⁠ ⁠ Our first t "Archivists conceive of archives as collections of materials, collections of records—record is a key concept for archivists and archival studies scholars—collections of records that are stewarded across space and time. What’s i In her recent post for the journal (link in bio) @_casadecoco_ introduces “La Limpieza,” which translates to “cleaning” or “cleanse” and shares a guided Limpieza through words and video. (first image and La Limpiez Finding aids are tools that help a user find information in a specific record group, collection, or series of archival materials. Examples of finding aids include published and unpublished inventories, container and folder lists, card catalogs, calen Y Bolivia Se Desangró una vez más: Voices in Collective Thought... by Sofia Mendez Subieta presents some of the events and popular reactions lived throughout the October 20th 2019 electoral fraud and current crisis in Bolivia. @sofia.me Join us this Friday (9/4) at 7pm eastern for an open forum with @photogreenbook and @engagingcollections . An open hour to discuss art, society and culture. Join the live, and request to speak, we want to have a conversation amongst a range of those

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